Yashica fx3 super 2000aperture problem black and white. Is there a newer camera body that would have some of the new features and would still work with the lenses from his old yashica fx 3 super 2000 camera. They ran on mercury batteries and the meter was never quite right with the replacements. Yashica fx3 film camera batteries from batteries plus bulbs. So far it seems sharp and has nice out of focus rendition. Japan film type 5 35mm picture size 24mm x 36mm weight 24. Feb 17, 2012 the camera can capture amazing photos, especially if you have good lenses to go along with it. Get the best deals on yashica camera lenses when you shop the largest. I switched to the fx 3 super 2000 and like that even more.
Yashica, a film camera company based in japan that was actively producing cameras until 2003, recently launched a new website, a teaser video and a smartphone camera lens. Nov 2, 2017 this was my second camera and my first slr. See more ideas about yashica, film cameras, 35mm film. This one also came with a yashica fx 3 body attached, two additional lenses a 4575mm ml zoom and a 50mm f2 ml, a flash, a nice camera case, a camera bag and some manuals. Sergey gorbachevsky add to compare list yashica ml 21 mm f 3. Yashica fx3 super 2000 not suitable for street photography. I have an fx 3 super and another regular fx 3 which have not been overhauled yet as well as an fx 3 super 2000 in working condition. Fotodiox lens mount adapter, m42 42mm x1 thread screw lens to contax yashica cy mount camera for contax 167mt, rts ii, iii, yashica fx3 2000. It is my understanding that the fx 7s were typically sold outside of the united states. The yashica fx 3 super 2000 is the ideal camera for students and others who like full manual control over their photography. My dad has an old camera yashica fx 3 super 2000 that he really loves, and wanted to upgrade without loosing all the accessories lenses he has for it. Replacement batteries for 35mm cameras, flash and film photography equipment. In 1979, yashica introduced a new inexpensive 35mm consumer slr, the fx 3, intended for entrylevel buyers. Later on, yashica made this up with a dedicated fx winder which misses the vertical release button featured on the contax version.
Contax yashica cy manualfocus lenses with a common bayonet mount were introduced in 1975 simultaneously on the contax rts and on the yashica fx 1. On a whim, i picked up a very nice used fx3 super 2000 a few years ago. The fx3 was a very popular, manuallyoperated, 35mm single lens. The fx3 was a very popular, manuallyoperated, 35mm single lens reflex camera. Panasonic lumix mp mirrorless interchangeable lens camera kit with mm. Overall, the camera is very well designed, with an uncluttered front plate featuring only the lens mount, selftimer, and grip. Yashica manual camera lenses for yashica for sale ebay. However, the illustrations used in it are those of the fx 3 super with a yashica ml 50 mm f1. Vintage yashica fx3 super 2000 35mm slr film camera wf1. It is fully compatible with the line of carl zeiss lenses for contax slrs. Yashica fx3 film camera batteries at batteries plus bulbs. Yashica instruction manuals for the yashica fx3 super fx7 super, yashica zoomtec 90, yashicacontax mount planar t f1. The yashica fx 3 super 2000 is a great camera as performance to price ratio is concernd.
Yashica fx3 super 2000 35mm slr antique cameras, old cameras, vintage. It is a useful back up body for contax owners as well as a lowbudget first step into the system. Ive had a bunch of point and shoots before and since, but this model was the first allmanual, all mechanical film slr that has ever come into my posession, and it was very special because it was given to me by my sister, who used it in her photography classes in high school in the 1980s. Sep 25, 2017 yashica, a film camera company based in japan that was actively producing cameras until 2003, recently launched a new website, a teaser video and a smartphone camera lens. While not nearly as well made the yashica fx 3 super 2000 is a bargain and will work at all shutter speeds without a battery. Excellent yashica fx3 super 2000 35mm slr film camera, contax. Become part of our fun community, share your fantastic photos with friends and read the latest photography tips, news and features. The year was 1989, and i knew i wanted something basic no auto focus, auto exposure, no auto anything.
For quite some time, yashica offered both dsb and ml lenses. On a whim, i picked up a very nice used fx 3 super 2000 a few years ago. Jul 03, 2018 the cosina made match diode cameras yashica fx 3 super 2000, ricoh kr5 super ii, vivitar v50, olympus om 2000, and nikon fm10 as far as i know all offer that feature. The laowa 24mm f14 2x macro probe is a weird but revolutionary lens. A fully mechanical body with a simple metering system. Yashica fx 3 super 35mm analog film slr this is possibly one of the best slrs. Is there a digital body which will let me use lenses from my. The camera can use both yashica mount lenses, as well as world renowned carl zeiss t lenses. May 14, 2020 using the camera being a lightweight, and even with the yashica ml 50mm f1. Film camera company yashica is back with a smartphone lens.
This brand is now gone, and from comparisons it seems that they were the same as the dsb lenses sold elsewhere. Page 1 this manual contains the instructions for both the yashica fx 3 super and fx 7 super. In 1986 the fx3 super was in turn succeeded by the fx3 super 2000. Fotodiox lens mount adapter, m42 42mm x1 thread screw lens to contax yashica cy mount camera for contax 167mt, rts ii, iii, yashica fx 3 2000. I used nikon and canon af slrs but prformance of fx3 is superior in all the conditions too humid, hot or cols places where canon500n and nikon f50 were down.
The fx 3 was a very popular, manuallyoperated, 35mm single lens reflex camera, released by yashica in 1979, and built by cosina this requires a citation. With its 50mm lens it tips the scales at 588 grams 19 ounces, which makes it the lightest slr in my collection. I think the konica tc also locks up mirror at start of self timer cycle. Yashica fx3 super 2000 film camera batteries at batteries. Yashica contax mount lenses will mount cleanly on canon dslrs in allmanual mode, of course with a glassless mount converter if you want to stick with a traditional slr form factor due to canons short flangetofilm distance and large throat.
Flash dock attaches iphone to dslr, raises cameras iq im not sure what the deal. Discover a huge range of cameras, lenses, accessories and films to experiment with. How would yashica m lenses compare with modern canon lenses. The procedure is exactly the same for both models, and when equipped with other interchangeable lenses. The fx 3, our subject here, marked a change from the heavy metalbodied mechanical slr with a cloth focal plane shutter to a lighter weight model with a mechanical metal focal plane shutter. Jan 20, 2011 in 1986 the fx 3 super was in turn succeeded by the fx 3 super 2000 with a shutter speed range extended to 1 2000, and a wider iso range from 25 3200 iso instead of 12 1600. The yashica range of lenses included a premium range of lenses for the more serious photographer termed ml for multilayered or mc for multicoating, while consumer slr cameras were usually. It has a vertical metalbladed mechanical focal plane shutter with speeds up to 1, an exposure meter with a simple 3 led reading in the viewfinder, and no automatic metering or focusing modes. The leatherette has come off the body i believe a common problem with old yashicas and even the much more expensive contaxs. The yashica fx3 super 2000 is the ideal camera for students and others who like full manual control over their photography. It accepts lenses with the yashica contax lens mount and has a vertically running metal focal plane shutter with speeds ranging from 1 to 11,000th second, and has a bulb setting for long exposures. It fits right in your hands, and will still catch the glances even in the company of other likes, say, the olympus om1s, nikon fm, and pentax mx. Aug 27, 2015 yashica fx3 super 2000 aperture problem aug 27, 2015 question to my photography friends, my daughter is taking a bw 35mm film class with traditional film slrs she has an omd em10 but isnt an advanced shooter. Yashica fx3 with 2880mm zoom lens 35mm film slr manual.
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