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- Outline
- Specifications
| Marketed | March 1996 |
| Original Price | 62,000 yen (w/case) |
The successor to the highly rated Autoboy S (Super) marketed in September 1993. Fully automatic autofocus camera with 38-135mm (3.6x zoom ratio) zoom lens obtaining high image quality.
The built-in, retractable flash pops up automatically when the camera is turned on. The power zoom uses a see-saw operation to prevent misoperation. Other features include automatic exposure compensation and manual exposure compensation up to ±1.5 stops. One of seven picture-taking modes can be set with the Best Shot Dial. And besides the date, one of five messages can be imprinted in one of five languages.
| Type | Fully automatic 35mm autofocus Lens Shutter camera with built-in zoom lens and flash |
| Picture Size | 24×36 mm, panorama (13x36mm) enabled (Japanese version only) |
| AF System | 3-point AiAF (Smart Autofocus). AF range: 0.6 m – infinity. AF range in close-up mode: 0.4 m – infinity. Fixedfocal length at 94mm. Prefocus enabled. Close-range warning. |
| Lens | 38-135mm f/3.6-8.9 (10 elements in 9 groups) |
| Shutter | Electromagnetic programmed shutter/aperture. Metering range (ISO 100): Auto/Flash ON modes: Wide;EV 9.6 (1/60,f/3.6) – EV 18 (1/1200,f/15) Tele;EV 14 (1/200,f/8.9) – EV 21 (1/1200,f/36) Flash OFF/Slow-sync modes: Wide;EV 2.7 (2sec.,f/3.6) – EV 18 (1/1200,f/15) Tele;EV 5.3 (2sec.,f/8.9) – EV 21 (1/1200,f/36) Night mode: Wide;EV 1.7 (4sec.,f/3.6) – EV 18 (1/1200,f/15) Tele;EV 4.2 (4sec.,f/8.9) – EV21 (1/1200,f/36) |
| Viewfinder | Real-image zoom viewfinder. 0.46x(at 38mm) – 1.44x(at 135mm) Coverage 84%. Viewfinder information: Within the image area; Object, AF frame, close-up AF frame, panorama frame(Japanese version only). Green LED on left side; on for AF focus, blinking for close-range warning, off for flash charging. Orange LED: on for flash ready, blinking for camera-shake warning, off for flash charging or EE OK. |
| EE | SPC light receptor element for full-auto program EE with 3-zone metering. Metering range of EV 1.7 – 21. Film speed range:ISO 25 – 3200 (with DX code). |
| Built-in Flash | Built-in retractable flash. Guide No. 15.3 (at ISO 100/m). Fires automatically in low-light and backlit conditions. Slow-sync possible. Red-eye reduction lamp. |
| Autodate Feature |
(“Caption” model only for overseas models) Imprint selections:Year, month, day; day, hour, minute; and selectable captions in five languages. |
| Power Source | Two 3V lithium batteries(CR123A) |
| Film Loading & Advance |
Automatic loading:Open the camera back and align film leader at the film tip position mark, then close the back cover.Film is automatically advanced to frame 1 automatically. Automatic film advance with built-in motor. Film advance speed: 1 fps (normal/action mode) and 0.8 fps (silent mode). |
| Frame Counter | Two-digit, 7-segment indicator on LCD panel. |
| Film Rewind | Automatic film rewind with built-in motor. Midroll rewind possible. |
| Dimensions & Weight |
133 x 70 x 65 mm, 375 g (with batteries) |