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The [[Yashica]] FR-I was an electronically-controlled SLR camera, first introduced in 1977. Based on the earlier [[Contax RTS]] and Yashica [[FR]], the FR-I combined some of the best attributes of those cameras. Equipped with the C/Y common bayonet mount, the FR-I could accept a variety of [[Yashica / Contax lenses]] and was targeted at the serious amateur and professional photographers who did not want the added features of the Contax's expensive RTS. It had an electronically-controlled shutter with speeds from 1 sec. to 1/1000 (plus B), two exposure modes - manual and aperture priority - as well as DOF preview, self-timer, and full exposure information visible in the viewfinder. Production ended in late 1981. | The [[Yashica]] FR-I was an electronically-controlled SLR camera, first introduced in 1977. Based on the earlier [[Contax RTS]] and Yashica [[FR]], the FR-I combined some of the best attributes of those cameras. Equipped with the C/Y common bayonet mount, the FR-I could accept a variety of [[Yashica / Contax lenses]] and was targeted at the serious amateur and professional photographers who did not want the added features of the Contax's expensive RTS. It had an electronically-controlled shutter with speeds from 1 sec. to 1/1000 (plus B), two exposure modes - manual and aperture priority - as well as DOF preview, self-timer, and full exposure information visible in the viewfinder. Production ended in late 1981. | ||
− | [[Category: 35mm SLR]] | + | [[Category: Japanese 35mm SLR]] |
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category: Contax/Yashica mount]] |
[[Category: Yashica]] | [[Category: Yashica]] | ||
[[Category: Y|Yashica fr-1]] | [[Category: Y|Yashica fr-1]] | ||
[[Category: F|Fr-1]] | [[Category: F|Fr-1]] |
Revision as of 10:45, 22 June 2006
The Yashica FR-I was an electronically-controlled SLR camera, first introduced in 1977. Based on the earlier Contax RTS and Yashica FR, the FR-I combined some of the best attributes of those cameras. Equipped with the C/Y common bayonet mount, the FR-I could accept a variety of Yashica / Contax lenses and was targeted at the serious amateur and professional photographers who did not want the added features of the Contax's expensive RTS. It had an electronically-controlled shutter with speeds from 1 sec. to 1/1000 (plus B), two exposure modes - manual and aperture priority - as well as DOF preview, self-timer, and full exposure information visible in the viewfinder. Production ended in late 1981.