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The AF-M II is a compact fully automatic autofocus 35mm film camera from Yashica of Japan. The date version was also available as the AF-M IID.
It uses a 35mm autofocus f/3.5 lens that is protected by a sliding cover, that also locks the shutter release. It is able to focus from 1.1m to infinity. The red electromagnetic shutter release button is surrounded by the self-timer lever. The timer can be activated by sliding the switch towards the back. The delay for the timer is 10 seconds, a LED light will blink during the countdown. It can be cancelled during the countdown by returning the switch back to regular shooting mode. There is a built-in electronic flash that can be activated by sliding it outward. The viewfinder has a 83% field of view withe a 0.5X magnification. The camera can take film with 50-1000 ISO. The setting can be adjusted with a sliding switch below the lens with stops at 50, 100, 200, 400 and 1000. When the back is closed, and the shutter release is depressed the film will motor advance to the first frame. The film counter is mechanical upwards counting with automatic reset. A switch is on the base of the camera for rewinding. The camera is powered by 2x AA batteries.
Yashica AF-M IID
The date model can imprint dates in two different modes, Year-Month-Day, Hour-Minute and there is also a off mode. This setting can be changed by pressing the mode button. After releasing the shutter with imprint mode on, the back LCD display will show "PRINT". The last year possible is 2019. The date back uses a CR2025 coin button cell.
