This feature is very useful, effectively making two great cameras in one. Get the best deals on yashica vintage tlr cameras when you shop the. Shooting 35 mm with the yashica 635 is good for portraits as the film is oriented that way within the camera. Enter your email address to subscribe to mike eckman dot com and receive notifications of new. The fx3 was a very popular, manuallyoperated, 35mm single lens reflex camera, released by yashica in 1979, and built by cosina. The yashica635 is a tlr twinlens reflex as one imagines a tlr to look like. It is enhanced yashicad with the added ability to use 35mm film as an alternative to 120. Sometime airmail may miss some postages, we will refund to the price of the item excluding the shipping fee when you can not get your item. Yashica manuals camera manual camera instruction manuals.
To download a user guide, please go to the category of your equipment, choose the brand of your equipment, then click on the model which you are looking for. Yashica 635 12035 mm dualformat twinlens reflex tlr camera, released in 1958 a yashica 635 was sold at usd 52. Yashica in their manual calls it overlap type cable release. I was fortunate that i have the original 635 manual which detailed how to change the format to 35mm and load the film. It seems all there but again please look at the pictures to decide. It is also a multi purpose camera which will meet the requirements of portrait work, ordinary snap shots, closeup. I have all the accessories, including original leather yashica case, manual, 35mm adapter kit, and even the yashica branded satchel of silica gel. I would recommend checking mike butkuss site for the 635s user manual. The background to 66 models and the various notes are at the beginning of the first page, 19531954. Regarding the black knobs, it is believed that sometime early in 1958 just a handful of 635 s possibly 1020 left the factory with these black radial control dials, for whatever reason. The 635 looks similar to the yashica d, except for the additional knobs for 35mm film operation. Ive used this camera for about ten years, whenever i feel the need to go totally manual or feel like shooting film. It takes 6x6 on 120 rollfilm and 24x36mm on 35mm film with a special adapter kit.
We have been in business for over 40 years and have hundreds of. Yashica 635 instruction manual, user manual, pdf camera. Lenses are now the best of the yashica tlrs with the reliability of an early model. With an adapter, the yashica 635 is capable of shooting 35mm.
Yashica 635 with instax mini back by steve lloyd instax. With the 35mm adaptor kit, it can shoots both 5 and 120 films, of coz. How to use the yashica a, yashica b, yashica c, yashica d, yashica e, yashica 635, yashica 44a, yashicamat, yashica 44lm, yashica. Ive had my yashica635 twin lens reflex camera for 20 years, my parents found it for me at a car boot sale. Kai, sorry, but i do not have the yashica 635 to be able to tell you.
I came across this yashica 635 with 35mm kit and the two auxiliary lenses, all complete with leather cases and instruction manual. Get the best deals on yashica vintage equipment when you shop the largest online selection at. Ill check the manual again to see if i just forgot to put it under a roller or something. Polaroid land camera with manual shutter mod and instax 300 back by phyvine.
The yashica635 is actually a submodel of the yashicad, only the yashica635 does 120 6. Dec 07, 2018 with an adapter, the yashica 635 is capable of shooting 35mm. Yashica 635 is a double format film tlr camera made by yashica and introduced in c. The 66 models are in chronological release date order split over seven pages to assist with the speed of displaying images. I do not own the adapters to use 35mm film in it, and the focus screen in my particular copy was replaced with a plain ground glass, sans 35mm frame lines, which would make shooting 35mm almost impossible. Back in 1958, yashica produced what was then the one and only dual format tlr, the yashica 635 and it was capable of taking both 120 and 35 mm. Yashica 635 camera instruction manual, pdf camera manual. View and download yashica electro 35 manual online.
Jan 18, 20 thanks christopher, for your kind comment. How to use the yashica a, yashica b, yashica c, yashica d, yashica e, yashica 635, yashica 44a, yashica mat, yashica 44lm, yashica. It looks like it should work flatness issues aside if i just treat it as 120 film, using the adapters to install and wind the film onto the take up spool. Read 23259 times 0 members and 2 guests are viewing this topic. Pull out the 35mm film rewind release button r and give it a slight twist in either direction. This will help me to continue to host this site, buy new manuals, and pay their shipping costs. I just acquired a very nice yashica 635 complete with 35mm conversion and have a question for anyone out there that uses one. In an antique store in georgia, i came across this yashica 635 with 35mm kit and the two auxiliary lenses, all complete with leather cases and instruction manual. User guide for yashica camera, free instruction manual.
Ive not used it that much, and until last month id never even put a proper colour film through it at all. Now youve wet my appetite for a 635, didnt know it could take 35mm as well. When shooting 120 film, the standard 80mm lends itself well for landscape or architecture but lacks focal. Yashica635 is a double format film tlr camera made by yashica and introduced in c. In 1972, yashica introduced the tl electro 35mm slr camera which was similar to the pentax spotmatic. I usually shoot with digital, but its nice to step back in time. It features a pair of perfectly matched lenses, enabling you to focus and compose your pictures most effectively through the viewing lens positioned directly above the taking lens. Discussion in classic manual cameras started by dan deary, oct 5. The experience with the yashica 635 tlr camera get your film from amazon. May have been the way i loaded it, or i have to open up the side to see what is going on. The yashica 635 has the basic tlr shape and is very similar to the other yashica tlrs except for one feature and that is that it can be converted to a 35mm camera using the 35mm adapter kit which came along with the camera when it was purchased.
Like all yashica manual focus bodies, the affordable fx3 featured a cy lens mount that would also accept carl zeiss t lenses. Ive noticed my first roll of 120 that i ran through the camera has a small spot on the lower right of the image, therefore upper left of the negative where the rewind lock pin for the 35mm conversion protrudes into the image area. If the image below looks like your camera, click below to see the full manual. Yashica 635 medium format tlr 120mm and several ac. Yashica 635 for sale in uk 15 secondhand yashica 635. Yashica 635 by kar yan mak in 1958, yashica manufactured a one and only dual format tlr, the yashica 635.
In 1979, yashica introduced a new inexpensive 35mm consumer slr, the fx3, intended for entrylevel buyers. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Ive used this camera for about ten years, whenever i feel the need to go totally manual or feel. Like all yashica manualfocus bodies, the affordable fx3 featured a cy lens mount that would also accept carl zeiss t lenses. Yashica electro rangefinder updated manual in html and adobe acrobat pdf format. Please contact a keh photography expert to discuss similar options. Yashica 635, the complete package photography forums. If there are no results please try searching with fewer words.
Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. Im aiming to get a panoramic format on 35mm film, with the sprocket holes in the exposure too. I had never shot 120 before, let alone with a tlr but i decided to dive in head first. The yashica635 is actually a submodel of the yashica d, only the yashica635 does 120 6. With the 35mm adaptor kit, it can shoots both 5 and 120 films, of coz, not the same time. Yashica 635 camera instruction manual, pdf camera manual, free. Install the 35 mm picture frame by proceeding as follows. When i saw this camera it was most definitely love at first sight. Yashica 635 medium format tlr 120mm and several contact me for any further info or photos. It looks like it should work flatness issues aside if i just treat it as 120 film, using the adapters to install and wind the film onto the take up. When i bought my camera, i had at first assumed that someone may have replaced the knobs at some point, but the fellow who owned it before me was.
Yashica was a japanese manufacturer of cameras, originally active from 1949 until 2005 when. Yashica 120 film format tlr camera with waist level viewfinder. Taking a trip down to weymouth, i decided that perhaps the time was right to rectify this, so i loaded the camera with a roll of kodak portra 400 and headed to the beach. It is enhanced yashica d with the added ability to use 35mm film as an alternative to 120. 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. Jun 09, 2019 yashica a tlr medium format cameras offer an almost unbeatable value for money proposal. As im still quite unfamiliar with the yashica635, i cant tell you much about who used the yashica635, how reliable it is, and what its manufacturing history is.
Has anyone used the yashica 635 without the adapter plate. Oct 09, 2015 the experience with the yashica 635 tlr camera get your film from amazon. Dec 08, 2009 flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. The only thing i dont have is the original box and. 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. Get the best deals on yashica vintage tlr cameras when you shop the largest online selection at. Get the best deals on yashica vintage equipment when. Yashica j rangefinder 35mm film camera with 45mm 1. I just acquired a very nice yashica 635 complete with 35mm. It has a vertical metalbladed mechanical focal plane shutter with speeds up to 1, an exposure meter with a simple 3led reading in the viewfinder, and no automatic metering or focusing modes. Focusing and picture composition your yashica 635 is a twinlens reflex camera. In 1958, yashica manufactured a one and only dual format tlr, the yashica 635.
The yashica 635 tlr camera is a medium format camera with a bit of a novel twist it can also shoot 35mm film when fitted with an adaptor. 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. How to use the yashica 635 tlr medium format camera how to load and unload film how to shoot and how to use the 35mm kit mehr uber. My question is when using the camera with 120 film is this knob mean to be. If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund. It will likely tell you how to get double exposures. The loveable entry level camera to tlr medium format. The yashica 635 has the basic tlr shape and is very similar to the other yashica tlrs except for one feature and that is that it can be converted to a 35mm camera using the 35mm adapter kit which came along with the. The yashica mat124 and very late examples of the yashica d 66, yashica 635 66 and yashicamat 66 continue with the established colour scheme shown in that order below, the mat being the unnamed purple example but have a horizontal orientation similar to the following yashica mat124g box, except like the yashica 12 box. Here is a list of all models of camera where we can supply a printed and bound manual based on your search. Yashica fx3 35mm slr camera brochure yashica fx3 35mm slr camera. Rollei, primo, but only a few have the ability to use 120 and 35mm film.
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