YASHICA FX-3 SUPER 2000 BLACK 35MM SLR (Japan)

Made in Japan. Very Less Used.

Focussing
This is a fully manual camera (manual exposure, manual focus, manual film loading and transport). Focussing screen on this camera is matte screen (split-image) and the view finder is slit image micro penta prism.

Lens
This camera has y/c (Yashica/Contax) mount. You can use all the lenses that have y/c mount. This camera handles the Contax (Carl-Ziess) lenses as well.

The lens mount is metallic mount that means durability is higher than that of plastic mount.

Metering
It has center-weighted average metering which is pretty accurate and reliable. There are 3 LEDs in the view finder viz: + 0 - that represent over, correct and under exposer respectively. This uses LR44 (2 nos) batteries. However, this camera works even without batteries.

Shutter
It has mechanically controlled vertical travel focal plane shutter that has speeds from 1/2000 - 1 second with bulb setting. The film rails behind the shutter are made up of metal.

General
It has flash sync of 1/125 sec or slower that means u can use higher aperture values to get more depth. Most of the SLRs in this price tag or even more has flsh sync lower speeds than this camera.

It has sync terminal for to check for flash ready signal the view finder when u use yashica flash units.

It has cable release socket and self timer for 10 seconds delay (both are mechanical).