Yashica Mat 124g Viewfinder

Exc 5 yashica mat 124g tlr film medium format camera hood from japan 414 419 99 near mint yashica mat 124 g tlr w 80mm f 2 8 f 3 5 lens from japan 365.

Yashica mat 124g viewfinder. It can take some practice to get used to seeing the scene a bit differently in this viewfinder. Focusing is done with a large knob on the side and it is a silent and smooth operation on my camera. November 1 2017 by andrea carpio. The last version the 124g was essentially the same as the 124 except that it had gold plated contacts in the meter hence the g suffix.

Yashica mat 124g camera s waist level finder wlf w focus screen genuine parts. Rick oleson focusing screens. Make offer vintage right angle finder viewfinder for yashica contax slr film camera. Produced 1968 71 yashica co ltd.

Japan film type 120 or 220 picture size 6cm x 6cm weight 2lbs 6 8oz 1 100g lens coated 4 element yashinon 80mm f3 5 32 filter size bay i bayonet type i 30mm focal range 3 5 to infinity shutter copal sv shutter speeds read more. For me tlr camera is rolleiflex cord. I was introduced to various brands of tlr when browsing instagram accounts that sell analog cameras. I didn t pay much attention to these cameras except for the yashica mat 124g.

The yashica mat 124 is the penultimate in a long line of medium format twin lens reflex tlr cameras produced by yashica and is clearly a copy of the esteemed rolleiflex tlr. Well i ll start the yashica mat 124g viewfinder usability as it seems it is a very subjective issue. Before buying the camera i had read that it has very bright finder but coming from my mamiya 645 1000s with f 1 9 lens i can say that the viewfinder is definitely dimmer. The winder is a handle that turns just short of a full.

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