Description
The Electro 35 is a leaf shutter rangefinder camera made by Japanese company Yashica from 1969 with a coupled and fixed 1:1.7 45 mm lens. It was the first electronically controlled camera, operating mainly in an aperture priority mode, though with options for operation at ‘flash’ 1/30 (though the leaf shutter can sync at any speed) and bulb.
Key features: | Aperture-priority auto exposure, leaf shutter, flash sync, rangefinder focusing. |
Compatibility: | Minolta M/MD lenses. |
Batteries: | 5.6V, but can be run at 6V with 4 x LR44’s and some tinfoil. |
Condition: | Overall great condition, some wear on the bottom plate but no scratches. Rangefinder is clean, clear & accurate. |
Included: | Batteries (rig), lens cap, and strap included. |