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- Specifications
Marketed | April 1965 |
Original Price | 18,800 yen (w/SD28mm, 50mm), 1,500 yen (case), 300 yen (wrist strap) |
Another half-frame Demi camera. The behind-the-lens Lens Shutter enabled interchangeable lenses to be attached on a screw-on mount.
Two interchangeable lenses were available: the normal SD 28mm lens and telephoto SD 50mm f/2.8 lens. The viewfinder had frames to match the lenses. Otherwise, the camera was the same as the original Demi.
Type | 35mm Lens Shutter zone-focusing half-frame camera with threaded lens mount for interchangeable lenses |
Picture Size | 24 x 18 mm |
Normal Lens | Canon SD 28mm f/2.8 (5 elements in 3 groups), SD 50mm f/2.8 (7 elements in 6 groups) |
Shutter | Seiko-sha L with behind-the-lens light value program. EV 8 (f/2.8, 1/30 sec) to EV 17 (f/22, 1/250 sec.) and B. X-sync flash. |
Viewfinder | Kepler finder with 0.41x magnification, 90% coverage, and frame for SD 50mm lens. |
Viewfinder | Lens focusing ring to match zone focusing marks. Focusing range from 0.8 m to 15 m (infinity) with SD 28mm lens, and 1.2 m to 15 m (infinity) with SD 50mm lens. Distance scale provided for SD 50mm lens with pictographs for near (1 m), medium (3 m), and far distances (15 m). |
Exposure Adjustment |
Selenium photocell meter with moving needle and program to determine correct exposure with the shutter speed and aperture combination. Metering range of EV 8 – 17 (at ISO 100). Film speed range of ISO 10 – 400. |
Film Loading & Advance |
After opening camera back, insertion onto spool. Advances with camera-top lever. (145 single or partial strokes with extra 20 stroke) |
Frame Counter | Counts up. Resets automatically when camera back is opened. |
Film Rewind | Camera-top crank |
Dimensions & Weight |
115 x 68 x 37 mm, 370 g (with 28mm) or 420 g (with 50mm) |