Yashica J-7 SLR & 80-200mm f/4.5-5.6 Lens
All cameras are film tested, and any issues found are described below. Any photos you see in the listing are taken with this particular camera.
Lens: Prinzflex 80-200mm f/4.5-5.6 M42 Lens
Film speed settings: 12-800 ISO, Manual
Film Format: 35mm
Lens Mount: M42 Praktica Thread
Shutter: B/1to 1/1000 sec
Aperture: f/4.5 to f/22
Focusing: Manual
Light Meter: Battery Powered
Battery: PX625
Flash: Hot Shoe
Year: 1968 - Onwards
Country: Japan
The good:
· For a 65-year-old camera, it is in remarkably good condition.
· Shutter fires well, and tested exposures reveal no timing issues.
· Focus ring is smooth and accurate.
· Film transport arm is smooth and solid.
· Aperture blades move freely.
· Flash hot shoe works as expected.
· Light meter reacts to light.
The less good:
· The viewfinder has some dust ingress. This does not affect image quality, nor usability.
· The lens itself has a few specs of dust, and some finish wear on the barrel. but nothing that is noticeable in the final images (see attached sample photos)
· General wear and tear.
You can find a copy of this camera’s manual here: Yashica J-7 Manual
Yashica J-7 SLR & 80-200mm f/4.5-5.6 Lens
All cameras are film tested, and any issues found are described below. Any photos you see in the listing are taken with this particular camera.
Lens: Prinzflex 80-200mm f/4.5-5.6 M42 Lens
Film speed settings: 12-800 ISO, Manual
Film Format: 35mm
Lens Mount: M42 Praktica Thread
Shutter: B/1to 1/1000 sec
Aperture: f/4.5 to f/22
Focusing: Manual
Light Meter: Battery Powered
Battery: PX625
Flash: Hot Shoe
Year: 1968 - Onwards
Country: Japan
The good:
· For a 65-year-old camera, it is in remarkably good condition.
· Shutter fires well, and tested exposures reveal no timing issues.
· Focus ring is smooth and accurate.
· Film transport arm is smooth and solid.
· Aperture blades move freely.
· Flash hot shoe works as expected.
· Light meter reacts to light.
The less good:
· The viewfinder has some dust ingress. This does not affect image quality, nor usability.
· The lens itself has a few specs of dust, and some finish wear on the barrel. but nothing that is noticeable in the final images (see attached sample photos)
· General wear and tear.
You can find a copy of this camera’s manual here: Yashica J-7 Manual
