35mm Lens-Shutter Camera
Autoboy SII XL
SURE SHOT Z135 Caption
PRIMA SUPER 135N/Caption
- Japan
- Americas
- Europe, Asia, Oceania
- Outline
- Specifications
| Marketed | July 1999 |
| Original Price | 52,000 yen |
Autoboy S II XL/SURE SHOT Z135/PRIMA SUPER 135N is the same as the highly rated Autoboy S II/SURE SHOT Z135/PRIMA SUPER 135 marketed in March 1996, except exterior color. It is “White Gold” like IXY G while Autoboy S II is “Craige Titan”. Fully automatic autofocus camera with 38 – 135mm (3.6x zoom ratio) zoom lens using an aspherical lens element to obtain high image quality. The built-in, retractable flash pops up automatically when the camera is turned on. The power zoom uses a see-saw lever to prevent misoperation. Other features include automatic exposure compensation and manual exposure compensation up to +/-1.5 stops. One of seven shooting 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 3.6x zoom lens |
| Picture Size | 24x36mm, panorama (13x36mm) enabled (Japanese version only) |
| AF System | 3-point AIAF auto-focusing system (Smart Autofocus). AF working range: 0.6m – infinity in normal mode. 0.4m – infinity in close-up mode (focal length is fixed at 94mm). Prefocus enabled. Too-close warning. |
| Lens | 38-135mm f/3.6-8.9 (10 elements in 9 groups). One glass-molded (GMo) aspherical lens element. |
| Shutter | Electromagnetic programmed shutter/aperture. Exposure control range: Auto/Flash ON mode: EV 9.6 (1/60, f/3.6) – EV 18 (1/1200, f/15) at 38mm EV 14 (1/200, f/8.9) – EV 21 (1/1200, f/36) at 135mm Flash OFF/Slow-sync mode: EV 2.7 (2sec., f/3.6) – EV 18 (1/1200, f/15) at 38mm EV 5.3 (2sec., f/8.9) – EV 21 (1/1200, f/36) at 135mm Night mode: EV 1.7 (4sec., f/3.6) – EV 18 (1/1200, f/15) at 38mm EV 4.2 (4sec., f/8.9) – EV 21 (1/1200, f/36) at 135mm. Built-in electronically controlled self-timer. |
| Viewfinder | Real-image zoom viewfinder. 0.46x (at 38mm) – 1.44x (at 135mm) magnification. Coverage 84%. Viewfinder information: Within the image area; picture frame, AF frame, close-up frame, *panorama frame. At the eyepiece: Green LED; lights for AF in-focus, blinks for too-close warning, and off for flash charging. Orange LED: lights for flash ready, blinks for camera-shake warning, and off for flash charging or ready for shooting. (*:Japanese version only) |
| Exposure Control |
SPC (Silicon Photo Cell light receptor element) for full-auto program AE with 3-zone metering. Metering range: EV 1.7 – 21. ISO film speed range: ISO 25 – 3200 (with DX code). Automatic and manual exposure compensation up to +/- 1.5 stops. |
| Built-in Flash | Built-in retractable flash. Fires automatically in low-light and backlit conditions. Slow-sync possible. Guide No. 15.3 (at ISO 100/m). Red-eye reduction lamp provided. |
| Autodate Feature |
Imprint selections:Year, month, day; day, hour, minute; and selectable captions in five languages. |
| Power Source | Two 3V CR123A lithium batteries |
| Film Loading & Advance |
Automatic film loading. Film is automatically advanced to the first frame. Automatic film advance by 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 by built-in motor. Midroll rewind. |
| Dimensions & Weight |
133 x 70 x 64.8mm, 345g (without batteries) (Export model: 340 g) |