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== Links ==
 
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*[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ricoh/ricoh_500/ricoh_500.htm Ricoh 500 user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
 
In French:
 
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* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/27548522@N02/sets/72157622653710089/ Ricoh Jet/500] at [http://www.flickr.com/ Flickr]
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*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/27548522@N02/sets/72157622653710089/ Ricoh Jet/500] at [http://www.flickr.com/ Flickr]
 
 
 
In Japanese:
 
In Japanese:
* [http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/japan/products/ricoh-filmcamera/cameralist/ricohJET.html Ricoh Oficial Website]
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*[http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/japan/products/ricoh-filmcamera/cameralist/ricohJET.html Ricoh Oficial Website]
  
 
[[Category: Japanese 35mm rangefinder]]
 
[[Category: Japanese 35mm rangefinder]]
 
[[Category: Ricoh|Jet]]
 
[[Category: Ricoh|Jet]]
 
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Revision as of 12:56, 24 July 2021

The Ricoh Jet also named Ricoh 500 is a rangefinder camera with fixed lens made in Japan by Ricoh from 1959. This camera also exists with f/2.8 and f/1.9 lenses.

Specifications

  • Type: Rangefinder camera
  • Films: 35mm
  • Lens:
    • Riken Optical Ricoh 4.5cm f/2.8 - 5 elements in 3 groups, made by Tomioka Optical (December 1959)
    • Riken Optical Rikenon 4.5cm f/1.9 - 6 elements in 4 groups, made by Tomioka Optical (February 1960)
  • Shutter: Seikosha SLV, Speeds 1/10 - 1/500 sec + B
  • Aperture: 1:2.8 - 1:22
  • Exposure: Light Value system with external light meter (The Light Value system was first adopted in Japan on the first Ricoh 500 version)
  • Focusing: manual focusing with help of coupled rangefinder
  • Dimensions: 140mm x 81mm x 67mm
  • Weight: 720g for f2.8 version and 725 g for f1.9 version


Links

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