Description: Thank you for visiting our shop. We sell Japanese cameras and books that convey Japanese culture. Please check the seller infomation for further items. Mamiyaflex Automat B Sekor 1:3.5 F=7.5cm #35481 INTRODUCTION:The Mamiyaflex Automat B is a 6x6 TLR, released in 1953. The camera uses 120-format film. It features fixed Sekor 75mm lenses, a Seikosha Rapid leaf shutter speed of B, 1~1/500, aperture of 3.5~22, exposure counter, double-exposure prevention, a viewfinder with retractable magnifying glass, and shutter safety catch.The winding knob doubles as a film indicator dial. The photographer can manually set the dial to record the type of film that is loaded. The dial has markings for "PANCHRO", "H.S.PAN", "ORTHO", "COLOUR", "INFRARED", and "EMPTY". This indicator is uncoupled from the lens shutter and aperture. COSMETIC CONDITION:The appearance is quite good among the age of this camera. There were several places where the small paint loss. The condition of lether is fine. Please examine the listing photos and short movie for the overall cosmetic condition of the item. MECHANICAL: This cameras shutter fires in each speeds. The aperture closure moves smoothly, no oil on either aperture or shutter blade. Film winding knob and shutter release works. OPTICAL CONDITION:View and take lenses are very clear. No haze, no fog, no balsam separation, no fungus. We actually loaded the film and tested it. Please check the posted image. For this testing, we used Kodak gold 200 color negative film. IMPRESSION of USAGE: Method of usage is as follows. Insert the film and wind up till the start mark of the film matches to the yellow dot on the film room.Close the back lid and wind up all the way till it stops automatically. In this moment, the film counter indicates 1. Be sure to set the shutter safety catch. Focus on the object you wish to take with winding the focusing knob on right side of the camera (when you hold the camera). Focus the object, release the shutter safety catch and shoot. All the mechanical movement is smooth and can operate all the work in right hand. ITEMS INCLUDED: TLR Camera, lens cap, lens hood, leather case. We also sell a unique book "The Collector's Guide to Japanese Cameras" that introduces Japanese cameras. This book is a comprehensive introduction to Japanese cameras manufactured before World War II to 1980s. The number of recorded models is about 2,200, which is easy to read and accurately described. It is a valuable resource for the history of Japanses Camera and the history of the camera industry. If you're interested, search for "The Collector's Guide to Japanese Cameras" on our store site. SHIPPING:This item is in stock in our store. We ship within 5 business days after your payment clears.We ship via Japan Post's International Registered Mail or FedEX International Economy Mail. We attach the tracking number. It will take 7-10 business days normally to arrive (Sometimes delay of delivery because it takes more time at customs.) If you purchase the items (2 or more), we can ship them (items) together. After the usual payment procedure, we will refund the difference in shipping fee. RETURN: This item is non-returnable. If you do not agree, please do not bid.If you have any concerns about the condition of the camera, please be sure to contact us before purchasing. Please contact us and we will try our best to provide you with as much information as possible regarding the condition of the camera.In the unlikely event that there is something wrong with the item(s) delivered to you, please contact us first. We will do our best to resolve the issue with you. NOTE (IMPORTANT): Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. If you have any question, please feel free to contact us.
Price: 240 USD
Location: Shiga
End Time: 2024-12-20T14:03:45.000Z
Shipping Cost: 25.81 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Mamiya
Type: TLR
Format: 6x6 cm
Focus Type: Manual
Color: Black
Model: Mamiyaflex Automat B
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan