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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'''[http://www.flickr.com/photos/captainchaoz/3047282145/in/set-72157604048946934/] 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 [[light meter|exposure meter]], but a clip-on meter that couples to the shutter speed dial was available at the time. | 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. | ||
Revision as of 15:33, 11 January 2009
The Yashica Penta J[1] 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
