{"product_id":"yashica-mg-1-rangefinder-35mm-camera-serial-70600635","title":"Yashica MG-1 rangefinder 35mm camera (serial 70600635)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: The hot shoe isn't triggering flashes in this camera. So it's not a good choice if you're planning on using an accessory flash. It's otherwise working well. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yashica MG-1 is a classic 35mm rangefinder camera from the 1970s. It's sometimes described as a 'simplified Electro 35'--the little brother to the famed 'Spider-Man camera'. This camera features a sharp \u003cspan\u003eYashinon 45 mm f\/2.8 lens (4 elements in 3 groups), a coupled rangefinder with parallax correct marks, and aperture priority exposure. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis camera was originally designed to use now-discontinued PX32 style batteries; in our testing a modern 4LR44 battery with foil as a spacer are a prefect substitute. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe camera was tested with film and delivered sharp, well-exposed images. Apart from the hot shoe flash synchronization mentioned earlier, all features are working correctly. It is in very good aesthetic condition as well. The original ever-ready case is in somewhat worn condition. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManual\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cameramanuals.org\/yashica_pdf\/yashica_mg-1.pdf\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.cameramanuals.org\/yashica_pdf\/yashica_mg-1.pdf\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens:  Yashinon 45 mm f\/2.8 lens composed of four elements in three groups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShutter: Electronic controlled leaf-type shutter providing continuously variable speeds from 1\/500 sec. to 2 sec. approx.; built-in self-timer; direct X contact shoe (shutter speed automatically sets at 1\/30 sec. when the Auto Lever is adjusted to 'flash').\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure Control: Fully automatic CdS 'Top-Eye' exposure control through preselection of exposure symbol (lens aperture); red and yellow exposure indicator arrows in the viewfinder and camera top; EV range from EV2 to 17 (at ASA 100); ASA range from 25 to 800.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eViewfinder: Coupled range\/viewfinder with parallax correction marks; image magnification: 0.59X; red and yellow exposure indicator arrows visible through the viewfinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocusing: Focus secured by rotating the focusing ring and superimposing two images in the focusing spot at the center of the viewfinder field; distance scale from 1 meter (3.3 ft) to infinity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilm Advance: One action film advance lever (180°) advances the exposed frame and charges the shutter multi-slot take-up spool for easy film loading; auto resetting exposure counter; rapid rewind crank-handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Source: 5.6V mercury battery (Eveready E164 Mallory PX32 or equivalent) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 140.5 x 72 x 82 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yashica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39649802059862,"sku":"","price":125.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/4401\/3398\/products\/yashica_mg-1_serial_70600635_20211206_855.jpg?v=1638842268","url":"https:\/\/www.newwavepool.ca\/products\/yashica-mg-1-rangefinder-35mm-camera-serial-70600635","provider":"New Wave Pool","version":"1.0","type":"link"}