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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 filters. The Royal 35M had a built 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 | + | 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 filters. 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 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 filters. 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
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