You can also downoad the whole volume as a 33 mb pdf. The yashica electro 35 gsn is a very classic rangefinder with lots of historical significance. Inside the yashica electro 35 matts classic cameras. Yashica electro 35 user guide, yashica electro battery adapter, yashica illustrated chronology, 35mm yashica rangefinder cameras, mercury battery eliminator, all yashica camera models battery chart. As you may or may not know there are two versions of the yashica electro professional. I saw this discussion and i tried to buy the manual. In 1966 yashica introduced the electro 35, the first of a very successful line of 35mm. Yashica electro 35 fc black image by paulo moreira image rights the electro 35 fc is a 35mm rangefinder camera released by yashica in 1973. Topangebote fur yashica electro 35 online entdecken bei ebay. Yashica electro 35fc instruction users manual ebay. 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. They produced a very well regarded series of twinlensreflex tlr medium format cameras under the yashicamat brand and 35mm rangefinders under the yashica electro name. User guide for yashica camera, free instruction manual.
Mercury battery help someone on ebay is selling this battery adapter for yashica electro 35, gl, g, gs, gsn, gtn, gt, ax. Please note the spaceage atomic symbol on the front. These little cameras are a peculiar blend of features. The yashica electro 35 was one of the first old rangefinder cameras i purchased. Second hand yashica electro 35 gl instruction manual ebay. 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. Exell a32px 6v alkaline battery v32pxa, a32px, px32a, tr164a, en164a, px32, mallory tr164, eveready 164, e164, v164, national hm4n, 4nr52, v164px, 1404m. Yashica electro 35 gt 35mm rangefinder camera w aux lenses.
View and download yashica electro 35 manual online. It had an aperture priority exposure, stepless automatic shutter, a cold accessory shoe, and a parallaxcorrected viewfinder. Yashic electro 35 gx rangefinder instruction manual, user manual. In fact, i have three yashica electro 35 professionals. I have a yashica electro 35 fc, but i dont know if it works with battery or not. 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. May 26, 2005 flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. With it, it is possible to photograph subjects between the distance of 80cm 32 inches and 45cm 18 inches. Yashica electro 35 mc instruction manual, user manual, pdf. Copies of the owners manual and a yashica electro 35 shop repair manual can be. I am not one of the fool but i will be one of them if yashica able to make the y35 with the same size, weight and feel like the gsn. In 1966 yashica introduced the electro 35, the first of a very successful line of 35mm rangefinder cameras with fixed yashinon lenses.
The electros use aperture priority exposure with a stepless automatic shutter with speeds from 30 seconds to 1500s. It was the first electronically controlled camera, operating mainly in an aperture priority auto mode. The yashica electro 35 was very advanced, being electronic, when it came out in 1966. It is a automaticonly camera with the usual yashica dot rangefinder. Yashica electro 35 fc, got new batteries, lightchecker lights up but cant measure the exposure. I am told it is the last of the long line of 16 yashica electro cameras, vintage 1975. Contact the seller opens in a new window or tab and request post to your location. Yashica electro 35 from 1966 big, oldfashioned, but takes. Is the yashica electro the best deal in rangefinder photography. In 1966 yashica introduced the electro 35, the first of a very successful line of automatic exposure 35mm rangefinder cameras with fixed yashinon lenses. Yashica electro 35 fc 35mm rangefinder film camera wcase,from japan.
Free camera instruction manuals, camera instructions, free. Replacing discontinued px640 with lr44 for yashica electro 35 fc. This article describes the popular rangefinder model. In 1965 the first camera with the electro name appeared in the form of the half frame yashica electro half. The yashica electro series and minolta electroshot and himatic e use electronics to set. The yashica electro is the apollo of japanese consumer 35mm cameras. Yashica electro 35 repair manual 1974 manual, found on a flea market and made available to the world by alfred bina. This autoup lens is designed for the yashica electro 35 g, gt, gs, gsn and gtn. I do have a fully manual rangefinder one, but sometimes i dont wanna get caught in the technical stuff too much trying to get the correct exposure. Copies of the owners manual and a yashica electro 35.
Yashica electro 35 from 1966 big, oldfashioned, but. Yashica electro 35 mc posted 5811 the next page contains information on this camera. I got a 35 fc last year, it turned out to be nonfunctional so i wanted the manual perhaps i was doing something wrong. The yashica corporation began making cameras in 1957, releasing its first model in 1958 the yashica 35. Yashica electro 35 professional photography forums. If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund. At least once a week i get a email stating i can make money by adding advertisements to this site, nope. Yashica became a subsidiary of the kyocera corporation in october of 1983. Aug 31, 2016 yashica entered the 35mm market with the yashica 35 in 1958. 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. Yashica electro 35 gs 1972 december, 2014 august 28. I recall there was a small button for battery check that also put a green light on the pose number.
Yashica electro 35 fc vintage cameras collection by sylvain halgand. Although it says electro 35, the chassis is entirely different from the famous series. The 35ccccn are aperture priority ae compact rfs with electronic shutter and limited manual override. I highly recommend making a user account if you are purchasing downloads. Mar 12, 2020 yashica electro 35 fc, got new batteries, lightchecker lights up but cant measure the exposure.
Yashica electro 35, kleinanzeigen jetzt finden oder inserieren. The company continued to make both 35mm and medium format mainly tlrs cameras. But when you press the shutter release half way one of 3 things happen. Yashica electro rangefinder updated manual in html and adobe acrobat pdf format. The camera bears a close resemblance with the canonet series, but being black, it is very handsome and discrete. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Exell battery a165 fits yashica electro 35 gt gold mecanica, mk328 spy radio.
May 08, 2010 yashica electro 35 fc yashinon dx 40mm f2. Yashica electro 35 fc, got new batteries, lightchecker. Your donations support these website pages, camera manual purchases and equipment needed to create this site. A front view of the yashica electro 35 gsn rangefinder camera and its sharp yashinon 45mm f1. The yashica electro series was launched in 1966 and was the worlds. Metering is done by half depressing the shutter button. The yashica electro 35 gsn has a 45mm fixed yashinon lens. This video manual will help you get started shooting. As with the cc, exposure info amounts to zero, so one has to be careful. My latest one has the professional label glued to the bottom right of the lens. We have been in business for over 40 years and have hundreds of thousands of satisfied customers all over the world. Unfollow yashica electro 35 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I have also scanned and uploaded the manual and the box very very worn, unfortunately i had to glue the layers of paper coming apart at the corners for the standard electro 35.
Yashica electro 35 repair manual download vintage camera. May 26, 2005 i know this discussion is some years old, but the yashica electro 35 fc manual has finally arrived. Eight years ago, i shot with a leica for the first time and immediately found the experience to be photographically unparalleled. Aug 29, 2015 a front view of the yashica electro 35 gsn rangefinder camera and its sharp yashinon 45mm f1. These pages are dedicated to full text pentax, nikon, canon, chinon, ricoh, sears, kodak, cosina, fujica, miranda. The yashica digifilm y35 exemplifies everything wrong with. The yashica electro 35 fc requires two px640 mercury based batteries. A group dedicated to the yashica electro 35 series rangefinder cameras. I have also scanned and uploaded the manual and the box very very worn, unfortunately i had to glue the layers of paper coming apart at the corners for the standard electro 35 first version. The yashica guy updated manual which covers the g through mg1 models and contains additional information not found in the yashica publications, has been formatted as an adobe pdf file courtesy of marco tulio alvarenga in brazil. Yashica 35 mm rangefinder film cameras for sale ebay.
Yashica electro 35 instruction manual, yashica electro 35. It was made though 1977, and sold at closeout until stocks ran out about 1980. It used an electronic relay rather than a mechanical galvanometer for measuring light. It is very big, heavy, and oldfashioned, but make no mistake, it takes great photographs. Should i buy yashica electro 35 fc 35mm film camera. Is the yashica electro the best deal in rangefinder.
Download available immediately after payment is accepted. The following year the first full frame yashica electro 35 made an appearance. This will help me to continue to host this site, buy new manuals, and pay their shipping costs. They produced a very well regarded series of twinlensreflex tlr medium format cameras under the yashica mat brand and 35mm rangefinders under the yashica electro name. The seller hasnt specified a postage method to united states. This little yashica electro 35cc has a clean viewfinder without haze, and.
It has a much clearer finder than the nikon manual rangefinders of. Digital presentation of a genuine yashica electro 35 repair manual download. 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. Eight years ago, i shot with a leica for the first time and immediately found the. At the time of the launch on the french market of the electro 35 fc, the range of compact cameras yashica is. A black model was also sold as the yashica electro 35. In my opinion, it is also one of the best looking of all the old 1960s and 1970s rangefinders. Covers the design, theory, troubleshooting and repair of the electro 35 electronic metering system and related meter and shutter electronics which applies to the gs, gsn and gt. After testing it with kodak bw400cn on a car trip to santa fe, i was really pleased. Yashica electro 35 fc original instruction manual multi language.
Yashica electro 35 fc printed manual camera manual. But my latest purchase is the only one that fully functions. Yashica electro 35 fc original instruction manual multi language yashica on. Strangely enough, it is not in the collectors guide to japanese cameras. Yashica electro 35 user guide, yashica electro battery adapter, yashica illustrated chronology, 35mm yashica rangefinder cameras, mercury battery. Thanks to the advice on cameraquest, i bought a yashica electro 35cc from an ebay seller. Schneider the yashica electro 35 series rangefinder cameras are very highly regarded among street photographers, and perhaps with good reason. Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. 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.
I searched for the manual then there wasnt one online. The electro 35 is a rangefinder camera made by japanese company yashica from the mid1960s with a coupled and fixed 1. Introduced in 1966, the original electro 35 began japanese camera maker yashicas successful line of 35 mm rangefinder cameras with fixed yashinon lenses. The only other modes of operation are flash and bulb. Although i longed for an m7, my budget at the time could only accommodate a used r body, an old 50mm. The same body as the 35 but with a more normal lens, 40mm instead of 35mm. The rangefinder is coupled to the focusing ring and the viewfinder is parallax corrected.