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− | The '''LX-22''' is a fixed focus [[point and shoot|point-and-shoot]] camera for [[35mm film]], introduced by Japanese manufacturer [[Ricoh]] in 1992. A version with a data back was also available, and was sold as the '''LX-22 Date'''. The model '''LX-22S''' released a year later in 1993 and manufactured a limited number, is a variant model featuring a transparent body shell and colorfully painted internal components. This see through camera is also known as the '''XOBBOX'''. Although its body | + | The '''LX-22''' is a fixed focus [[point and shoot|point-and-shoot]] camera for [[35mm film]], introduced by Japanese manufacturer [[Ricoh]] in 1992. A version with a data back was also available, and was sold as the '''LX-22 Date'''. The model '''LX-22S''' released a year later in 1993 and manufactured of a limited number, is a variant model featuring a transparent body shell and colorfully painted internal components. This see-through camera is also known as the '''XOBBOX'''. Although its body shell is transparent, it can actually take pictures; the film chamber itself is not see-through and is safely sealed from external light. |
Revision as of 10:01, 2 July 2014
The LX-22 is a fixed focus point-and-shoot camera for 35mm film, introduced by Japanese manufacturer Ricoh in 1992. A version with a data back was also available, and was sold as the LX-22 Date. The model LX-22S released a year later in 1993 and manufactured of a limited number, is a variant model featuring a transparent body shell and colorfully painted internal components. This see-through camera is also known as the XOBBOX. Although its body shell is transparent, it can actually take pictures; the film chamber itself is not see-through and is safely sealed from external light.
- Predecessor Model: L-20 / YF-20 Super / One Take Easy II (1989)
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Specifications
- Release Date: March 1992
- Lens: Ricoh Lens 35mm f/4.5, 3 elements in 3 groups
- Focus: fixed focus with infinity setting facility
- Shutter: mechanical, 1/125 sec. (fixed-speed)
- Viewfinder: reverse Galilean type, 0.52 X
- Film speed: manual, ISO 100 / 200 / 400 / 1000
- Built-in Flash: auto, range: 1~3 m, recharge time approx. 6 sec.
- Other Features: self-timer
- Power Source: two AA-type batteries (alkaline or manganese)
- Dimensions: 132 mm X 68 mm X 54 mm
- Weight: 235 g (without batteries)
Links
- LX-22 on Ricoh Official Website Camera List
- LX-22S on Ricoh Official Website Camera List
- Ricoh LX-22 manual at Michael Butkus Orphan Camera Manual Library