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The Chinon CE Memotron is a distinctive and innovative 35mm SLR camera from the 1970s. Notably, it was one of the first SLR cameras to offer aperture-priority automatic exposure with an electronic shutter, a significant advancement at the time. The camera, paired with a 55mm f1.7 lens, offers exceptional image quality with its fast aperture, making it ideal for low-light photography and portraits. A fun fact: The CE Memotron series stood out for its compatibility with a wide range of M42 lenses, offering photographers great versatility.
- Shutter speed range: 8 sec to 1/2000 sec
- ISO range: 25 to 3200
- Mount System: M42 Screw Mount
- Film Type: 35mm film
- Body Weight: 750g (Body Only)
- Battery type: 4LR44 or equivalent
BODY:
✅: New Batteries Included
✅: New Light Seals
LENS:
✅: Lens cap included
✅: Lens is very clear with regular amount of dust
Dive into the world of vintage photography with the Chinon CE Memotron and its 55mm lens. This camera is perfect for those who appreciate the blend of classic design and innovative technology. Seize this opportunity to own a piece of photographic history!
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