Difference between revisions of "Yashica MF-3"

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Introduced in the market in 1985, the '''MF-3''' was the first model of [[Yashica]] produced only in Brazil, to the incredible mark of 1.2 million units produced in the country.
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Introduced in the market in 1985, the '''MF-3''' was the first [[Yashica]] camera produced only in Brazil where 1.2 million units were manufactured.
  
 
It has versions in the colors black, yellow and red.
 
It has versions in the colors black, yellow and red.
  
The MF-3 is a [[viewfinder camera]] for [[35mm film]], with a [[fixed-focus]] 38mm f3.5lens,  focussed from 1.5m-infinity.  It has automatic exposure, controlled by a [[CdS]] meter cell inside the [[filter thread]]. Power for the meter and flash comes from two AA batteries.
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The MF-3 is a [[viewfinder camera]] for [[35mm film]]. It has a [[fixed-focus]] 38mm f3.5lens with a focus range of 1.5m to infinity.  It has manual exposure in its non-flash mode. Users select an aperture with the "weather symbol ring" on the lens barrel. The [[CdS]] meter cell above the lens inside the [[filter thread]] will trigger a warning light in a low light situation indicating the flash should be used. Two AA batteries power the meter and the flash.
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*Lens: 38mm, f/3.5, 3 elements in 3 groups
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*Aperture: f/4-f/22
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*Shutter: Mechanical with a fixed speed of 1/125
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*Film Speed Settings: 100, 200, 400, and 1000 ASA.
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*Flash: GN 12
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Revision as of 17:36, 2 March 2010

Introduced in the market in 1985, the MF-3 was the first Yashica camera produced only in Brazil where 1.2 million units were manufactured.

It has versions in the colors black, yellow and red.

The MF-3 is a viewfinder camera for 35mm film. It has a fixed-focus 38mm f3.5lens with a focus range of 1.5m to infinity. It has manual exposure in its non-flash mode. Users select an aperture with the "weather symbol ring" on the lens barrel. The CdS meter cell above the lens inside the filter thread will trigger a warning light in a low light situation indicating the flash should be used. Two AA batteries power the meter and the flash.

  • Lens: 38mm, f/3.5, 3 elements in 3 groups
  • Aperture: f/4-f/22
  • Shutter: Mechanical with a fixed speed of 1/125
  • Film Speed Settings: 100, 200, 400, and 1000 ASA.
  • Flash: GN 12



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