Classic Vintage Olympus 35RC Rangefinder Camera 42mm 1:2. 8 E. Zuiko Lens
Item History & Price
Classic, vintage, enthusiast camera, competes with Leica cameras at a fraction of the priceThis is a legendary 1970's vintage rangefinder camera for the film and vintage camera enthusiast. All functions of camera work but it is in need of a battery for the built-in light meter. Please purchase a Wein PX625 zinc-air battery for use in the light meter in order to provide the light meter with the correct voltage for accurate light readings. The light meter is not necessary for proper expo...sures, but the camera meter shows its readings inside the viewfinder and this advanced feature was one of the selling points of the camera when new and sets it apart from others in this class of camera.
Camera has a soft carrying case that is not original to the camera itself. This case is included in the cost of the item.
Please review photos to asses condition. It is in nearly new condition with few spots or blemishes.
CAMERA TYPE35mm fixed-lens, auto and manual exposure, mechanical manual focus rangefinder camera.
LENS42mm f/2.8.5 elements in 4 groups.Single coated in blue and amber.
SHUTTERTwo-bladed mechanical leaf shutter.1/500, 1/250, 1/125, 1/60, 1/30, 1/15 and Bulb.Shutter dial rotates 360º; you can go directly between Bulb and 1/500
FLASH FEATURES & SYNC SPEEDAll speeds, including 1/500, for electronic flashHot shoe mountPC terminal for use with studio strobes
LIGHT METERRange: EV 7 ~ 18, or 1/15 at f/2.8 to 1/500 at f/22ASA range: 25 - 800. Skips ASA 40, ASA 320 and ASA 640DIN Range: DIN 15 - 30. Skips DIN 17, 26 and 29
MISC.Self-timer, 10 secondsShutter Cable ReleaseItem ships immediately upon receipt of payment
Camera has a soft carrying case that is not original to the camera itself. This case is included in the cost of the item.
Please review photos to asses condition. It is in nearly new condition with few spots or blemishes.
CAMERA TYPE35mm fixed-lens, auto and manual exposure, mechanical manual focus rangefinder camera.
LENS42mm f/2.8.5 elements in 4 groups.Single coated in blue and amber.
SHUTTERTwo-bladed mechanical leaf shutter.1/500, 1/250, 1/125, 1/60, 1/30, 1/15 and Bulb.Shutter dial rotates 360º; you can go directly between Bulb and 1/500
FLASH FEATURES & SYNC SPEEDAll speeds, including 1/500, for electronic flashHot shoe mountPC terminal for use with studio strobes
LIGHT METERRange: EV 7 ~ 18, or 1/15 at f/2.8 to 1/500 at f/22ASA range: 25 - 800. Skips ASA 40, ASA 320 and ASA 640DIN Range: DIN 15 - 30. Skips DIN 17, 26 and 29
MISC.Self-timer, 10 secondsShutter Cable ReleaseItem ships immediately upon receipt of payment
