Difference between revisions of "Yashica Electro 35 CC"

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Yashica Electro 35 CC
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A rangefinder from Yashica with a fast and wide 35mm, f/1.8 lens and aperture priority auto-exposure.

Limited maximum shutter speed of 1/250s and maximum film speed setting of ASA 500.

No indication of aperture or shutter speed in the viewfinder, overexposure (red) and slow (<1/30s) shutter speed (yellow) illuminated arrows.

Country of Origin: Japan.
Type: 35mm rangefinder camera with aperture priority automation.
Lens: 35mm, f/1.8, 6 elements in 4 groups.
Shutter: Inter-lens, electronically controlled leaf-type.
Shutter Speeds: 8 sec - 1/250 sec.
Exposure Meter: CdS cell located above front lens element.
Exposure Value Range: EV -1 - EV 16.
Film Speed Range: ISO 25-500.
Flash Syncronization: Built-in X-synchronization via PC socket, no hot-shoe.
Focusing System: Superimposed rectangle, rangefinder-type.
Viewfinder Information: Overexposure and slow (<1/30s) shutter speed warning arrows.
Film Advance: Manual, lever operated, single-stroke.
Self-Timer: Mechanical, 10-sec. delay.
Filter Mount: screw-on, 52 mm.
Battery: Single 6V PX28, battery check illuminates frame counter.
Dimensions: 120 x 74 x 59 mm

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 == Links ==
 * [http://www.yashica-guy.com/document/chrono2.html Brief chronology from the Yashica Guy]
-<!--Commented out link, page no longer present/availabe, please remove if not returned by 10/2015* [http://www.cameraquest.com/yash35cc.htm Cameraquest review]  -->
+* [http://www.cameraquest.com/yash35cc.htm Cameraquest review]
 * [http://feuerbacher.net/photo/frame.html?Cameras/ElectroCC/Electro35CC.html~Main Artcle by M. Feuerbacher]
-* Lionel's [http://35mm-compact.com/compact/yashicaelectro35cc.htm Yashica Electro 35 CC overview] at 35mm-compact.com
+* Lionel's [http://35mm-compact.com/compact/yashicaelectro35cc.htm Yashica Electro 35 CC overview] at 35mm-compact.com (in French)
 [[Category: Japanese 35mm rangefinder]]