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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | The Yashica FX-2 is a 35mm SLR camera manufactured by [[Yashica]] in 1976. The Yashica The FX-2 was the second camera to use the new bayonet lens mount known alternately as the [[ | + | The Yashica FX-2 is a 35mm SLR camera manufactured by [[Yashica]] in 1976. The Yashica The FX-2 was the second camera to use the new bayonet lens mount known alternately as the [[Contax/Yashica lenses|Contax/Yashica mount]]<ref>Yashica FX-2 Instruction Manual</ref> or C/Y mount. The FX-2 viewfinder provide 0.89x magnification, providing a nearly 90% field of view. |
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
*Year: 1976 | *Year: 1976 | ||
*Manufacturer: [[Yashica]], Japan | *Manufacturer: [[Yashica]], Japan | ||
− | *Lens | + | *Lens mount: [[Contax/Yashica lenses|Contax/Yashica]] or C/Y bayonet mount lenses |
*Metering: [[TTL]] full aperture with [[CdS]], In finder zero-in metering from 12 [[ASA]] to 1600 [[ASA]] | *Metering: [[TTL]] full aperture with [[CdS]], In finder zero-in metering from 12 [[ASA]] to 1600 [[ASA]] | ||
*Shutter: [[focal plane shutter|focal plane]], 1/1000 to 1 sec and B | *Shutter: [[focal plane shutter|focal plane]], 1/1000 to 1 sec and B | ||
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* [http://www.flickr.com/groups/1409571@N20/ Flickr group pool: Yashica FX-2] | * [http://www.flickr.com/groups/1409571@N20/ Flickr group pool: Yashica FX-2] | ||
− | [[Category: Japanese 35mm SLR]] | + | [[Category:Japanese 35mm SLR]] |
− | [[Category: Contax/Yashica mount]] | + | [[Category:Contax/Yashica mount]] |
Revision as of 12:51, 10 February 2012
The Yashica FX-2 is a 35mm SLR camera manufactured by Yashica in 1976.
Yashica FX-2 with ML 50mm f/2 lens image by Marty4650 (Image rights) |
Description
The Yashica FX-2 is a 35mm SLR camera manufactured by Yashica in 1976. The Yashica The FX-2 was the second camera to use the new bayonet lens mount known alternately as the Contax/Yashica mount[1] or C/Y mount. The FX-2 viewfinder provide 0.89x magnification, providing a nearly 90% field of view.
Specifications
- Year: 1976
- Manufacturer: Yashica, Japan
- Lens mount: Contax/Yashica or C/Y bayonet mount lenses
- Metering: TTL full aperture with CdS, In finder zero-in metering from 12 ASA to 1600 ASA
- Shutter: focal plane, 1/1000 to 1 sec and B
- Flash: X sync at 1/60 or slower
- Batteries,: 1.3v mercury battery (EP-675R, RM-675R, or equivalent)
- Weight: about 690 g (24.3 oz)
- Dimensions: 144.5 x 94 x 51 mm (5.7 x 3.7 x 2 in)
Photos
Yashica FX-2 with ML 50mm f/1.7 lens image by Mike Novak (Image rights) |
Yashica FX-2 with ML 50mm f/2 lens image by Marty4650 (Image rights) |
References
- ↑ Yashica FX-2 Instruction Manual