The Hi-Matic AF2 has a 38mm fixed focal length lens with an f/2.8 maximum aperture. It's a fairly sharp lens and the autofocus and auto exposure seem to be pretty accurate.
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Camera Reviews
Mamiya M645 1000s with Ilford FP4 film
Camera Review: Mamiya M645 1000s
Over the decades, Mamiya made several versions of their 6x4.5 camera. The early models were all metal and mostly mechanical, as is the case with the M645 1000s that I am reviewing here.
Read MoreOlympus Trip 35 sitting in a nice nest of grass. :-)
Camera Review: Olympus Trip 35
Luckily there are a few camera out there that provide a nice happy medium. Good quality photographic tools that are small, compact, and that are easy to operate. That my friends is where the Olympus Trip 35 comes into play.
Read MoreCamera Review: Mamiya RZ67 Pro II
I discovered the Mamiya RZ67 quite by accident. For years I used a Mamiya RB67, a more or less similar piece of camera kit, as one of my primary photographic tools and was really quite happy with it.
Read MoreCambo Cadet 4x5 Monorail
Well I finally took the plunge and purchased a new camera for my toolbox. It was a long time coming, but I mustered up the courage to buy my first large format monorail camera.
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