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The '''Royal 35-M''' was made by [[Royal Camera]] in Tokyo in 1957. It featured a [[Tomioka]] Tominor 45mm/f2.8-16 or a 45mm/f1.9 lens with a [[Copal]] MXV B, 1-1/500s shutter. The lenses were non interchangable and accepted 40.5mm [[filter]]s. The Royal 35M had a built-in non-coupled [[selenium meter]] which was read at the top of the camera, and was indexed [[ASA]] 12-800 for high and low light levels and for readings with an accessory selenium booster cell
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The '''Royal 35-M''' was made by [[Royal Camera]] of Tokyo in 1957, featuring:
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* [[Tomioka]] Tominor f2.8 /45mm or f1.9 / 45mm lens, both to f16.
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* [[Copal]] MXV shutter.
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* Shutter speeds: B, 1, 1/2, 1/5, 1/150, 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500s.
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* Built-in non-coupled [[selenium meter]] which was read at the top of the camera, and was indexed [[ASA]] 12-800 for high and low light levels and for readings with an accessory selenium booster cell
  
 
== Variations ==
 
== Variations ==

Revision as of 23:20, 1 February 2009


The Royal 35-M was made by Royal Camera of Tokyo in 1957, featuring:

  • Tomioka Tominor f2.8 /45mm or f1.9 / 45mm lens, both to f16.
  • Copal MXV shutter.
  • Shutter speeds: B, 1, 1/2, 1/5, 1/150, 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500s.
  • Built-in non-coupled selenium meter which was read at the top of the camera, and was indexed ASA 12-800 for high and low light levels and for readings with an accessory selenium booster cell

Variations

The Royal 35M Deluxe or LE featured the 45mm/f1.9 Tominor lens. Two identical export versions were called Ogikon 35E, available with both lens types. The Wirgin 19E was the identical European-market export version with the 45mm/f1.9 lens.

Links

In Japanese:

In Chinese:

  • Royal 35M: post with pictures in a Chinese forum