Become part of our fun community, share your fantastic photos with friends and read the latest photography tips, news and features. I was told that the shutter was jammed and got it for parts. Dec 17, 2018 yashica also manufactured the yashica fxd which was seen as a budget version of the 9 with less features but, in fact, was largely a completely different camera. It has the same rather small housing, similar features and a contax yashica bayonet.
The fxd is well suited as second body for contax users since the. Light meter is tested and accurate, fresh batteries included. Yashica fxd quartz 35mm slr with aperture preferred autom. The yashica fxd quartz is a slick and lightweight slr film camera from the end of the 70s and here is an instruction manual on how to use it. Discover a huge range of cameras, lenses, accessories and films to experiment with. This is a genuine yashica instruction manual for the fx d quartz auto manual exposure 35mm film slr camera. Yashica fxd quartz 35mm slr film camera contax yashica mount used. This kit includes 2 door channel seals for the camera body, 1 door hinge seal on the camera body, 1 back cover latch plate seal, and 1 mirror cushion.
Still, some people consider contax to have a more solid feel. These have noncoupled metering and on battery failure, only the meter is lost. It had aperture priority mode, throughthelens centerweighted metering, quartz timed shutter speeds, and a short stroke film advance lever among other things. The yashica fxd quartz was paired with the contax 9q 9 quartz. Contax 7 md quartz 1980 yashica fxd quartz 1980 contax 7 ma quartz 1982 contax rts ii. Contax and yashica often produced paired models at the same time. Yashica fxd film camera batteries at batteries plus bulbs. I have a perfect condition yashica a and a 124g with manual and lens hood. Help finding a replacement battery cover for yashica fxd. Jan, 2021 i have one yashica fxd quartz lens yashica ml zoom 4275mm 1. Yashica is a relatively ignored camera company in comparison to its other japanese comrades, but over time produced some amazing pieces of engineering, from the yashica mat 124g tlr to the electro 35 family of rangefinders, the latter being. This particular yashica had a big sister in the form of the contax 9 quartz. Jul 03, 2019 contax quartz instruction manual, user manual, pdf manual, free manuals.
Focus is smooth, aperture mechanism is working well. Jual kamera analog yashica fxd lensa yashica ml 50mm f2. It took me forever to remove the battery compartment cover, as the nifty plastic coin slot had been stripped out to uselessness. Yashica fxd camera instruction manual, yashica fxd. Product details yashica fxd service manual yashica. The fxd quartz can aso be used in the manual mode for shooting at a desired shutter speed, exposures at the b setting, and flash photography at x with flash units other than the cameras exclusive cs201 auto flash.
Digital presentation of a genuine yashica fxd repair manual and wiring diagrams. Our precut self adhesive replacement body covers are made from a high quality leather. Yashica fxd quartz camera and cs201 auto flash wmanuals. Batteries power all the cameras necessary functions including shutter system, exposure control, etc. Yashica fxd quartz 35mm slr with aperture preferred.
It was very raggedy on the outside, and i replaced the leathervinyl covering with one of those kits on ebay with the precut adhesive vinyl. It looks like circumstances are turning me into a yashica collector. Yashica fxd quartz light seals uscamera foam sheet. The 9q had a quartz timed, electronicallycontrolled vertical metal shutter that was very advanced for its day. Yashica, a japanese camera brand born in 1949, gently telling its stories through various photos and videos. Testing a yashica fx d quartz 35mm film slr youtube. The massively underrated yashica fxd could be one of the best beginner film slrs you could choose from.
The view finder lets you know the speed chosen but not the. Download available immediately after payment is accepted. Aug 09, 2009 i received a yashica fxd quartz from a former coworker of mine, in one of those if you can fix it, you can have it sort of deals. Ive had a bunch of point and shoots before and since, but this model was the first all manual, all mechanical film slr that has ever come into my posession, and it was very special because it was given to me by my sister, who used it in her photography classes in high school in the 1980s.
Click here get a yashica fxd quartz pdf version made from html page. May 16, 2019 yashica fxd quartz in reply to chaosman dec 23, 2004 japanese made 35mm slr bought in 1982. The fxd shutter is also battery driven, and if the battery runs out, the camera wont work, there is no mechanical fallback. Longlasting power for your buttoncelloperated devices such as keyless entry systems, ebooks, toys, calculators, watches, heart rate and glucose monitors and more. Yashica fxd quartz 35mm film slr camera body only untested parts only. The yashica fx d quartz is a slick and lightweight slr film camera from the end of the 70s and here is an instruction manual on how to use it. Original yashica front cap and owners manual included. Shutter speeds and all other timerelated operations of the. All shutter speeds and camera functions are working and accurate. Yashica manual focus slr film cameras for sale ebay. Its always a joy to discover film cameras, especially those hidden gems.
Service manuals yashica this is for yashica equipment. Get the best deals on yashica 35 mm manual slr film cameras when you shop the largest online selection at. The yashica fx3 35mm film slr is the first film slr ive ever owned. The yashica fxd is the little sister of the contax 9 quartz released in 1980. At the front of the camera body, there is its most unusual feature which is the photometer switch and a selection lever next to the lens release button. Yashica tl electro x yashica tl electro x its rangefinders.
Yashica fxd quartz camera instruction manual english edition. Yashica fxd black yashica fxd chrome yashica fx3 super yashica fx2 m42. Eu tenho uma yashica fxd e ela constantemente tem um problema onde o espelho travar e nao pode usalo. Yashica fxd repair manual exploded parts views assembly.
Fxd, fx70 some other bodies that were mentioned, more information on them is welcome. Original instruction manual for yashica fxd fxd quartz 35mm. The massively underrated yashica fxd could be one of the best beginner film slrs you could choose from yashica is a relatively ignored camera company in comparison to its other japanese comrades, but over time produced some amazing pieces of engineering, from the yashica mat 124g tlr to the electro 35 family of rangefinders. Eu tenho tido algumas vezes um cuidado no brasil, mas sempre em torno do problema. Featurewise, the yashica fxd had a little bit of everything to make anyones shooting experience fun and comfortable.
Kondisi fisik lumayan, minus karet grip ngelupas, penyakit klasik kulit body yashica. Please note i have other refinery shaving products for purchase. Cannot be adapted due to shorter flange focal distance of the lens. Yashica 35 mm manual slr film cameras for sale ebay. The fxd quartz is a scaleddown version of the contax 9 with reduced compatibility though it can use the contax 9 winder which gives 2 fps. Mar 27, 2014 the yashica program bodies up to the current 109mp are all the same in this respect and therefore can use all yashica and zeiss lenses in program mode. Jan 06, 2021 the yashica fxd is the little sister of the contax 9 quartz released in 1980. Uscamera 6 piece custom light seal kit for the yashica fxd quartz film cameras. Download yashica fxd service manual learn camera repair. Yashica fxd 35mm film camera 1980, yashica 50mm f2 lens. Yashica fx70 yashica merges with kyocera which also made the newer contax cameras from. The fx d quartz will not operate without batteries. For the contax cameras made in japan by kyocera yashica, see the contax kyocera category.
Contax rts 1975 yashica fx1 1975 yashica fr 1976 yashica fx2 1976 yashica fr i 1977 yashica fr ii 1977 contax 9 quartz 1979 yashica fx3 1979 contax 7 md quartz 1980 yashica fxd quartz 1980 contax 7 ma quartz 1982 contax rts ii quartz 1982 yashica fx70 quartz. If you are looking for a fully manual equivalent within the yashica line, then the models to look at are the fx3fx3 super. Detailed service and repair instructions with illustrated repair diagrams, assembly disassembly exploded. This is a genuine yashica instruction manual for the fxd quartz automanual exposure 35mm film slr camera. Jul 31, 2020 the yashi ca fxd quartz isnt much different from other slrs of its time in terms of controls, but lets have a look at them before we move on with this instruction manual. Watch and key fob battery installation services are available in store. For manual exposure, turn the shutter speed dial from the ae setting to the desired manual shutter speed number. Tested tested stunning custom boxed yashica fx3 35mm slr film camera body with extras working. The yashica fxd is the little sister of contax 9 quartz. Yashica electro g yashica electro gsn yashica m lenses. Mar 12, 2018 the 9 quartz fxd duo are among the most reliable contax yashica bodies due to their simple and solid construction and lack of gimmicky addons aside from the overexposure warning beeper on the fxd. Yashica also manufactured the yashica fxd which was seen as a budget version of the with less features but, in fact, was largely a completely different camera. Please support this site with a paypal donation by clicking the button above.
The yashi ca fxd quartz isnt much different from other slrs of its time in terms of controls, but lets have a look at them before we move on with this instruction manual. Could be that the only thing wrong with it is a lack of power. Get the best deals on yashica fxd film cameras when you shop the largest online selection at. I cleaned up the contacts, put in a fresh set of batteries, and it works just fine. Instruction manual yashica contax 7 quartz ma camera. The yashica fx d is the little sister of the contax 9 quartz released in 1980. Yashica fxd quartz contax 7md quartz 2fps motor drive. Illustrated service instructions of specific components and functions with detaild exploded views and parts list.
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