Yashica electro 35 gsn gtn instruction manual, user manual, free. The yashica electro 35 gsn is a very classic rangefinder with lots of historical significance. Yashica electro 35 gs 1972 december, 2014 august 28. Without film loaded, the yashica 35 weighs 702 grams and a yashica electro 35 gsn without battery weighs 715 grams. View and download yashica electro 35 manual online. Thats because, with a rangefinder, as long as you can even see the outline of your subject, you can line up the double viewfinder image and have an infocus. This video manual will help you get started shooting. Be aware that this model has a non detachable lens. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to. It has a much clearer finder than the nikon manual rangefinders of. Yashica electro rangefinder updated manual in html and adobe acrobat pdf format.
The electro 35 gsgt was released in 1970 by yashica. Made in 1958, the yashica 35 predates the prevalence of plastic in later cameras so i was convinced it was heavier until i saw the two on the scale. Forums equipment accessories how to use a flash unit on an electro 35. We have been in business for over 40 years and have hundreds of thousands of satisfied customers all over the world. Digital presentation of a genuine yashica 35 gsn parts list and assembly chart. Mechanically tested and working, has not been film tested comes with a yashica 1. It is an aperture priority automatic exposure camera, with a coupled rangefinder. It is the silver chrome version of the electro 35 gtn and is the update to the previous electro 35 gs its main improvement is the addition of a hot shoe yashica electro 35 gsn kit.
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. These little cameras are a peculiar blend of features. This little yashica electro 35cc has a clean viewfinder without haze, and the rangefinder lines up perfectly at infinity. The 35ccccn are aperture priority ae compact rfs with electronic shutter and limited manual override. This article describes the popular rangefinder model. Yashicaddiction yashica rangefinder camera resources. I left it as a decoration until yashica guy gave me lots of information, including battery specification, and service manual. Unfollow yashica electro 35 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. You can also downoad the whole volume as a 33 mb pdf. Discussion in accessories started by kellymjones, dec 9, 2006. Yashica electro 35 gsn manual q6nge7qw6lvw idocpub.
Yashica electro 35 cc printed manual camera manual. The yashica electro 35 was designed for consumers, but the great news for serious photographers is that the advanced features it had in 1966 are just what we need, and it doesnt have any of todays junk features that just get in the way. The yashica mg1 is the same size as the yashica electro 35 series. A black model was also sold as the yashica electro 35. It used an electronic relay rather than a mechanical galvanometer for measuring light. Jun 4, 2017 yashica electro 35 gsn gtn instruction manual, user manual, free instruction manual, pdf manuals. After testing it with kodak bw400cn on a car trip to santa fe, i was really pleased. In my opinion, it is also one of the best looking of all the old 1960s and 1970s rangefinders. The film rating is shown on the box or the instructions that come with the film. This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed. Its quite big and a bit heavy 750g without film and battery.
In 2008, the yashica name reappeared on cameras produced by the hong kong based mf jebsen group. But, it wasnt until they came out with the electro 35 series in 1966 that the company had a real hit on their hands. In 1966 yashica introduced the electro 35, the first of a very successful line of automatic exposure 35mm rangefinder cameras with fixed yashinon lenses. Before i bought the yashica electro 35 gt, none of my cameras was really good in low light conditions.
A front view of the yashica electro 35 gsn rangefinder camera and its sharp yashinon 45mm f1. This lovely yashica electro 35 is in great condition. First was the g in 1968 g stood for gold plated contacts, then came the gs in 1970 and finally the gsn in 1973. The yashica electro 35 of which the gsn was the last, you can spot it by the hot shoe was revolutionary for its time, being the first camera with fully electronic automatic exposure. Schneider the yashica electro 35 series rangefinder cameras are very highly regarded among street photographers, and perhaps with good reason. I actually think this way of focusing can be easier than what you have in a manual focus slr, especially in lower light. Yashica electro 35 gsn gtn instruction manual, user manual, free instruction manual, pdf manuals. Yashica electro 35gsn parts list download uscamera light. Yashica had been building rangefinders since 1958 and the yashica 35. Yashica electro 35 rangefinder camera service manual language. Yashica electro 35 gsn yashica was a japanese manufacturer of cameras, originally active from 1949 1 until 2005 2 when its thenowner, kyocera, ceased production.
The only other modes of operation are flash and bulb. Thanks to the advice on cameraquest, i bought a yashica electro 35cc from an ebay seller. Here are the instructions guides manual you may need on how to repair restore diy clean, lubricate, and adjust yashica electro 35 rangefinder camera pictures uploaded are considered an important part of this description. View and download yashica electro 35 afmini instruction manual online. The electro 35 is a rangefinder camera made by japanese company yashica from the mid1960s with a coupled and fixed 1. Repair manual yashica electro 35 gt a repair manual is what was used by the service engineers at the camera manufacturers. Yashica sold the electro 35 gsn in kit form in addition to selling just the supplementary wide and telephoto. Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. Its as near as i will get to a leica for the next couple years. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. And due to the cold, you are mostly indoors anyway.
Yashica electro sgs gtn gebrauchsanweisung, yashica electro sgs gtn mode demploi. Mercury battery help someone on ebay is selling this battery adapter for yashica electro 35, gl, g, gs, gsn, gtn, gt, ax. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog. The simple light system allows for correct expose without looking through the viewfinder. I picked up a yashica electro 35 that was promised to be fully functional but. The yashica electro 35 series is famous for its fast 1. Place a 35mm film cassette into film chamber and push down the film. It is very big, heavy, and oldfashioned, but make no mistake, it takes great photographs. The yashica electro 35 is an aperturepriority camera. Discussion in classic manual cameras started by podstawek. Yashica electro 35 sessions kodak ektar 100 35mm film. The electro 35 gsn is a 35mm rangefinder camera released from yashica of japan in 1973. The yashica electro gsn is a 35mm rangefinder journaliststyle camera, or what i call the night owl rangefinder. This camera evolved through four generations up through 1973 with the electro 35 gsn.
It was the first electronically controlled camera, operating mainly in an aperture priority auto mode. Yashica electro 35 from 1966 big, oldfashioned, but. The yashica electro 35 was one of the first old rangefinder cameras i purchased. Yashica electro 35 gsn manual free download as pdf file. All yashica electro gss had a chrome metal body, but there was also an all black version which was known as the gt and gtn. Yashica electro 35 gsn gtn instruction manual, user. User guide for yashica camera, free instruction manual. If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund. Yashica electro 35 instruction manual, yashica electro 35. Which is quite bad if you live in berlin, where the winter days are short. Yashica electro 35 instruction manual, user manual, pdf manual, free manuals. 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. The yashica electro 35 gs is a coupledrangefinder, leafshuttered 35mm camera with aperturepriority automatic exposure.
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