How to overhaul and repair yashica electro 35 gx kindle. Yashica electro 35 gsn 35mm rangefinder film camera body only. A previous unsourced version of this page says that 5 million units of the electro 35 were eventually sold, but this is unconfirmed. As with the cc, exposure info amounts to zero, so one has to be careful. Inside the yashica electro 35 if youre here, you already know that the yashica electro is one of the best picturetakers your lunch money can buy. The yashica electro gx rangefinder is a great camera. Find great deals on ebay for yashica electro 35 and yashica electro 35 gsn. However, this camera is still pretty playful and enjoyable little toy for the photographers, especially for those who like film photography. View the kyocera yashica electro 35 af mini instruction manual for free. Strangely enough, it is not in the collectors guide to japanese cameras.
Apparently its designed to be used with similar aux. You can also downoad the whole volume as a 33 mb pdf. Yashicaddiction is a resource for those with an addiction to classic yashica. Vtg yashica electro 35mm gsn,leather case, yashica lens set. Schneider the yashica electro 35 series rangefinder cameras are very highly regarded among street photographers, and perhaps with good reason. The yashica electro gsn is a 35mm rangefinder journaliststyle camera, or what i call the night owl rangefinder. Yashica electro 35 rangefinder film camera w yashinon dx 1. View and download yashica electro 35 manual online.
Jul 15, 2008 everything gx introduced in 1975, the yashica electro gx is the last of the long line of yashica electro compact rangefinder cameras g,gt,gsn,etc. View and download yashica electro 35 mc instruction booklet online. Yashica electro 35 gsn yashica was a japanese manufacturer of cameras, originally active from 1949 1 until 2005 2 when its thenowner, kyocera, ceased production. The 35ccccn are aperture priority ae compact rfs with electronic shutter and limited manual override.
View and download yashica electro 35 repair manual online. In my opinion, it is also one of the best looking of all the old 1960s and 1970s rangefinders. Mercury battery help someone on ebay is selling this battery adapter for yashica electro 35, gl, g, gs, gsn, gtn, gt, ax. With the electro 35 in 1968, the series added the new copalelectro shutter, which was electromagnetically controlled. It was the first electronically controlled camera, operating mainly in an aperture priority auto mode. Dec, 2014 the yashica electro lacks some features like full manual control of higher end cameras, but has an excellent lens that rivals the best glass of many other lens makers. All the kyocera manuals and users guides are available for free view without any registration. Yashic electro 35 gx rangefinder instruction manual, user manual.
We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Yashica electro 35 instruction manual, yashica electro 35. Oct 07, 2008 thanks stuart, that looks great to me on your electro 35. It was made though 1977, and sold at closeout until stocks ran out about 1980. Yashica electro 35 sessions kodak ektar 100 35mm film. The yashica electro 35 was very advanced, being electronic, when it came out in 1966.
Its different from the one in the manual, and it has a 35mm frameline it looks even wider than electro 35 ccs frameline. Click here to go to main camera manual site pdf file printed, bound and mailed to you, see this outside companys offer right click on link below, choose save target as save to folder of your choice. I picked up a yashica electro 35 that was promised to be fully functional but. Yashica electro 35 repair manual 1974 manual, found on a flea market and made available to the world by alfred bina. The electro 35 is a rangefinder camera made by japanese company yashica from the mid1960s with a coupled and fixed 1. Using the text or images on this website without permission on an ebay auction or any other site is a violation of federal law. We have been in business for over 40 years and have hundreds of thousands of satisfied customers all over the world. Yashica electro 35 gsn gtn instruction manual, user manual, free instruction manual, pdf manuals. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading how to overhaul and repair yashica electro 35 gx. I am told it is the last of the long line of 16 yashica electro cameras, vintage 1975. Yashica electro 35 gs instruction manual, user manual. May 26, 2005 flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. The yashica electro 35 series is famous for its fast 1. The yashica electro is the apollo of japanese consumer 35mm cameras.
Yashica electro 35 gx 35mm rangefinder film camera for. Its as near as i will get to a leica for the next couple years. Apr 06, 2018 i picked up a yashica electro 35 that was promised to be fully functional but. A previous unsourced version of this page said that the worlds first electronically controlled 35mm camera was the yashica electro 35, but this is definitely a mistake. Someone on ebay is selling this battery adapter for yashica electro 35, gl, g, gs, gsn, gtn, gt, ax slr, mg1. User guide for yashica camera, free instruction manual. Yashica electro 35 gsn 35mm camera with yashinon dx f1. Yashica was a japanese manufacturer of cameras, originally active from 1949 until 2005 when its thenowner, kyocera, ceased production in 2008, the yashica name reappeared on cameras produced by the hong kongbased mf jebsen group. Before i bought the yashica electro 35 gt, none of my cameras was really good in low light conditions. It used an electronic relay rather than a mechanical galvanometer for measuring light. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Yashic electro 35 gx rangefinder instruction manual, user. Compared to other vintage rangefinders, the electro 35 gx is priced competitively. Yashica electro 35 mc instruction booklet pdf download.
A front view of the yashica electro 35 gsn rangefinder camera and its sharp yashinon 45mm f1. How to overhaul and repair yashica electro 35 gx kindle edition by denda, eiji. The same body as the 35 but with a more normal lens, 40mm instead of 35mm. The yashica electro 35 gx is a small coupledrangefinder, leafshuttered 35mm camera with aperturepriority automatic exposure. The electros use aperture priority exposure with a stepless automatic shutter with speeds from 30 seconds to 1500s. Which is quite bad if you live in berlin, where the winter days are short. Kyocera yashica electro 35 af mini instruction manual. You also know that theyre as common as they are inexpensive, and that they are as likely as not to have at least one agerelated problem or another, so pick up a couple while youre at it. It updates the metering system to use the silicon photo diode instead of the cds cell of the previous electro 35. Although it says electro 35, the chassis is entirely different from the famous series. Yashica electro 35 from 1966 big, oldfashioned, but takes. You would have to totally depend on its auto exposure system. If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund. The only other modes of operation are flash and bulb.
It was really easy, i took me around around one hour for this, most of the time for scratching out the old light seals or rather the leftovers of them. View and download yashica electro 35 afmini instruction manual online. We provide free online pdf manuals for digital and film cameras. Yashica electro 35 instruction manual, user manual, pdf manual, free manuals. Yashica electro 35 from 1966 big, oldfashioned, but. If i were you i would stick with the olympus 35rc and use it only on manual mode. Thanks stuart, that looks great to me on your electro 35. On a more careful examination, the yashicas lens appears to be more recessed than it actually is, making the use of a hood even more desirable than i originally had thought. It is very big, heavy, and oldfashioned, but make no mistake, it takes great photographs. The yashica gx is the last of the fastlens electro 35 series. The electro 35 gx is a 35mm rangefinder camera produced by yashica of japan in 1975. Unfollow yashica electro 35 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The rangefinder is coupled to the focusing ring and the viewfinder is parallax corrected.
I just replaced the light seals of my yashica electro 35 gt with the kit from the kameradoktor. Yashica electro 35 gx rangefinder camera black w40mm f1. The yashica electro 35 gsn is a very classic rangefinder with lots of historical significance. This model, gsn or a gtn, first came out at 19731974, at that time it was the most popular consumers model. Yashica electro 35 could be one of the cheapest rangefinder cameras in the markets. The yashica electro 35 of which the gsn was the last, you can spot it by the hot shoe was revolutionary for its time, being the first camera with fully electronic automatic exposure. On a more careful examination, the yashica s lens appears to be more recessed than it actually is, making the use of a hood even more desirable than i originally had thought. Jan 07, 2011 the yashica electro 35 gx is a small coupledrangefinder, leafshuttered 35mm camera with aperturepriority automatic exposure. Inside the yashica electro 35 matts classic cameras.
In 2015, trademark rights were transferred to yashica international company limited and appointed 100 enterprises international group co. Photo extreme yashica electro 35 service repair manual. Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. And due to the cold, you are mostly indoors anyway. Please note the spaceage atomic symbol on the front. Sep 09, 2012 the yashica electro 35 gx is an aperture priority only camera and has no manual mode and not displaying the shutter speed so you would not know if its right or wrong. With the electro 35 in 1968, the series added the new copal electro shutter, which was electromagnetically controlled. These little cameras are a peculiar blend of features. Despite these shortcomings, it adds up to more than the sum of its parts. Yashicaddiction yashica rangefinder camera resources. Yashicaddiction yashica rangefinder camera resources battery. The yashica electro lacks some features like full manual control of higher end cameras, but has an excellent lens that rivals the best glass of many other lens makers.
I may go that route, and get one of these for the hood. Yashica electro 35 afmini instruction manual pdf download. In 2008, the yashica name reappeared on cameras produced by the hong kong based mf jebsen group. It easily is as good or better than the canon ql17 or the minolta himatic s2, both of which have crept up in price recently. Yashica 35, 230, 635, campus, d, df, dentaleye, e, electro 35, fx, l, lm, lynx, mat, mf, mg. The yashica electro 35 flickr group my pictures on flickr. The yashica electro 35 was one of the first old rangefinder cameras i purchased. The yashica gs traces its lineage to the yashica lynx of 1960 actually the yashica 35 of 1958 is earlier, but the family resemblance is further. This instruction booklet is common to diese gebrauchsanweisung gilt fur. Im a hobbyist learning as i go, i can make no guarantees that the. Here you can view all the pages of manual kyocera yashica electro 35 af mini instruction manual. The yashica electro 35 gx of which you have just become a proud owner incorporates a fully automatic exposure system, enabling you to make automatic exposures under virtually all lighting conditions, from candle light to glaring snow or beach scenes. If the image below looks like your camera, click below to see the full manual. The kyocera manuals for camera are available online for free.
Page 1 of 1 35mm yashica electro rangefinder manual this document was updated on january 2, 2005 this update adds support to questions most frequently asked since the last. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone. Metering is done by half depressing the shutter button. The camera bears a close resemblance with the canonet series, but being black, it is very handsome and discrete. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. In 1966 yashica introduced the electro 35, the first of a very successful line of 35mm rangefinder cameras with fixed yashinon lenses. The yashica electro 35 gx is an aperture priority only camera and has no manual mode and not displaying the shutter speed so you would not know if its right or wrong. This video manual will help you get started shooting. Yashica electro 35 cc instruction manual, user manual, yashica. To view the documents, you must have adobe reader installed on your computer.
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