Yashica Flash-O-Set
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The Yashica Flash-O-Set is a 35mm viewfinder camera with selenium cell-controlled auto-exposure. It was made in Japan by Yashica, introduced in 1961. Its distinctive feature is a built-in flashbulb holder, for which there is an ejector button on the lower front, and a flash exposure table on the back. The Flash-O-Set had a general look similar to the Yashica rangefinder cameras.
- Lens: Yashinon 40mm f4, fixed focus
- Shutter: fixed 1/60
- Metering: Selenium cell
- Flash: built-in bulb holder + x-sync PC socket
- Power: type Y-10 15 volt battery for firing flash bulbs
Links/sources
- Yashica 35mm Rangefinder Chronology by the Yashica Guy includes the Flash-O-Set
- Yashica 35 Flash-O-Set II manual at Mike Butkus site