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| − | + | The '''Ricoh Auto Shot''' is a [[viewfinder camera]] for [[35mm film]] made in Japan by [[Ricoh]] from 1964. It has a unique lens cover that can be used as flash attachment when inserted into the accessory shoe. And that's not all: It has a [[selenium meter]] around the lens, and [[film advance]] mechanism with spring motor. Its viewfinder front element is placed within the meter ring. | |
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The Ricoh Auto Shot is a viewfinder camera for 35mm film made in Japan by Ricoh from 1964. It has a unique lens cover that can be used as flash attachment when inserted into the accessory shoe. And that's not all: It has a selenium meter around the lens, and film advance mechanism with spring motor. Its viewfinder front element is placed within the meter ring.
specifications
- Type: viewfinder camera
- Manufacturer: Ricoh
- Year of launch: 1964
- Film: 35mm
- Lens: Rikenon 1:2.8/35mm
- Shutter: Copal shutter with speeds 1/30 to 1/125 sec.
- Metering: selenium meter around the lens
- Viewfinder: optical
- Film advance: spring motor, allows series of 6 images
Links
- image examples at homepage1.nifty.com/fukucame [1]
- Page at www.collection-appareils.fr
