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The '''[[Yashica]] Penta J''' is a 1962 to 1964 [[SLR]] with interchangeable [[m42]] screw mount lenses. It was the first of a line of cameras that became known as the ''Yashica J series''; its successors are the J-3, J-5 and J-P. Not to be confused with the [[Yashica J]] rangefinder.  
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The '''[[Yashica]] Penta J''' is a 1962 to 1964 [[SLR]] with interchangeable [[M42]] screw mount lenses. It was the first of a line of cameras that became known as the ''Yashica J series''; its successors are the J-3, J-5 and J-P. Not to be confused with the [[Yashica J]] [[rangefinder camera|rangefinder]].  
  
The Yashica Penta J has a 50mm F/2 Auto Yashinon lens with an [[m42]] screw thread. The camera has no internal exposure meter, but a clip-on meter that coules to the shutterspeed dial was available at the time.
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The Yashica Penta J has a 50mm F/2 Auto Yashinon lens with an [[M42]] screw thread. The camera has no internal [[light meter|exposure meter]], but a clip-on meter that couples to the shutter speed dial was available at the time.
 
Source: {{McKeown}}
 
Source: {{McKeown}}
  

Revision as of 02:14, 30 April 2008

The Yashica Penta J is a 1962 to 1964 SLR with interchangeable M42 screw mount lenses. It was the first of a line of cameras that became known as the Yashica J series; its successors are the J-3, J-5 and J-P. Not to be confused with the Yashica J rangefinder.

The Yashica Penta J has a 50mm F/2 Auto Yashinon lens with an M42 screw thread. The camera has no internal exposure meter, but a clip-on meter that couples to the shutter speed dial was available at the time. Source: McKeown