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==  Technical Data ==
 
==  Technical Data ==
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* Weight: 800 grammi  
 
* Weight: 800 grammi  
  
== Description of main function and Part ==
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== Description of main parts and functions ==
 
 
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* 01) Film counter (start to R position)
 
* 01) Film counter (start to R position)
 
* 02) Shutter button
 
* 02) Shutter button
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* 05) Rangefinder window
 
* 05) Rangefinder window
 
* 06) Light window
 
* 06) Light window
* 07) Accassory shoe
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* 07) Accessory shoe
 
* 08) Viewfinder window
 
* 08) Viewfinder window
 
* 09) Film rewinding crank
 
* 09) Film rewinding crank
 
* 10) Battery
 
* 10) Battery
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* 11) Focusing ring (min 0.9 mt)
 
* 11) Focusing ring (min 0.9 mt)
 
* 12) Syncro Flash terminal
 
* 12) Syncro Flash terminal
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* 16) Synchro MX lever
 
* 16) Synchro MX lever
 
* 17) Self timer lever
 
* 17) Self timer lever
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* 18) Sprocket release button
 
* 18) Sprocket release button
 
* 19) Shutter release clip (in order to select from 1/8 to B pose)
 
* 19) Shutter release clip (in order to select from 1/8 to B pose)
 
* 20) ASA Scale
 
* 20) ASA Scale
 
* 21) Tripod Mount
 
* 21) Tripod Mount
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* 22) Rear cover lock
 
* 22) Rear cover lock
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* 23) Viewfinder
 
* 23) Viewfinder
 
* 24) Cartridge chamber
 
* 24) Cartridge chamber
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* McKeown's Price Guide to Antique & Classic Cameras 2001-2002 (Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras) (Paperback)
 
* McKeown's Price Guide to Antique & Classic Cameras 2001-2002 (Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras) (Paperback)
  
== Link ==
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== Links ==
The user manual can be downloaded at [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/taron/taron.htm butkus.org]
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Revision as of 21:53, 17 February 2011

Technical Data

  • Model: TARON AUTO EE
  • Manufacturer: Nippon Kōsokki Seisakusho. About 1960 it became TARON LTD
  • Year of construction: from 1963 to 1965
  • Type: rangefinder camera for 35mm film
  • Lens: TARONAR 45mm f1.8 - f16 (Six elements). The lens it is not interchangeable
  • Exposure mode: In Auto mode the CdS meter controls the aperture automatically; there was also manual override
  • Film Sensibility: range from 25 ASA up to 400 ASA
  • Shutter: Citzen MVE shutter, speeds are B, 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60, 1/125, 1/250, 1/500 sec.
  • Flash Flash synchronization: M type all speed; X type about 1/30.
  • Film advance: manual by the level
  • Battery type: PX625 (1.35V)
  • Dimension: 135 x 92 x 75 mm .
  • Weight: 800 grammi

Description of main parts and functions

Image key for items #1-10

  • 01) Film counter (start to R position)
  • 02) Shutter button
  • 03) Film advance lever
  • 04) CDS meter window
  • 05) Rangefinder window
  • 06) Light window
  • 07) Accessory shoe
  • 08) Viewfinder window
  • 09) Film rewinding crank
  • 10) Battery

Image key for items #11-17

  • 11) Focusing ring (min 0.9 mt)
  • 12) Syncro Flash terminal
  • 13) ASA Scale window
  • 14) Shutter ring
  • 15) Exposure coupling ring (Auto manual switchover)
  • 16) Synchro MX lever
  • 17) Self timer lever


Image key for items #18-21

  • 18) Sprocket release button
  • 19) Shutter release clip (in order to select from 1/8 to B pose)
  • 20) ASA Scale
  • 21) Tripod Mount

Image key for item #22

  • 22) Rear cover lock

Image key for items #23-31

  • 23) Viewfinder
  • 24) Cartridge chamber
  • 25) Film rewindig shaft
  • 26) Film guide rail
  • 27) Fil sporocket
  • 28) Film take up spool
  • 29) Fil pressure plate
  • 30) Cartridge positioning spring
  • 31) Rear cover

Reference & Bibliography

  • McKeown's Price Guide to Antique & Classic Cameras 2001-2002 (Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras) (Paperback)

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