Film Cameras

35mm Lens-Shutter Camera

CB35

SNAPPY EZ

PRIMA JUNIOR

  • Japan
  • Americas
  • Europe, Asia, Oceania
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Marketed April 1988
Original Price 15,800 yen (w/case)

A simple, fully automatic camera with a single focal length. Made for the masses. The 35mm f/3.8 lens has 3 elements in 3 groups. The mechanical shutter is behind the lens. There is only one shutter speed, 1/125 sec. The film speed is set manually to one of three settings: ISO 100/200, 400, or 1000/1600.

For light levels lower than EV 12, the red LED lights as a camera-shake warning and then the built-in flash turns on.

Type Fully automatic 35mm Lens-Shutter fixed-focus camera
Picture Size 24 x 36 mm
Focusing None (fixed focus)
Lens 35mm f/3.8 (3 elements in 3 groups)
Shutter Behind-the-lens mechanical shutter with single speed (1/125 sec.)
Viewfinder Reversed Galilean viewfinder. 0.5x magnification and 80% coverage.
EE CdS cell. EV 11 (f/3.5 at 1/125 sec.) or brighter for ISO 100. Low-light warning LED (red) lights for brightness lower than EV 12. Film speed (ISO 100/200, 400, 1000/1600) set manually with aperture adjustment.
Built-in Flash Fixed, built-in flash. Guide No. 10 (at ISO 100 in meters).
Power Source Two 1.5 V size-AA batteries
Film Loading &
Advance
After opening camera back, align film leader at mark, then close the camera back and press the shutter button up to frame 1 for semi-auto loading. Automatic film advance with built-in motor.
Frame Counter Counts up. Resets automatically when camera back is opened.
Film Rewind Automatic rewind with a switch.
Dimensions &
Weight
129 x 72 x 49 mm, 195 g