It used a triangulation system with a nearinfrared emitting diode ired. This was canons first compact camera in which focus, film advance, film rewind. The second sure shot device produced by canon, this vintage device is notable for its fully automatic focus and features. The canon af35m was the worlds first fullyautomatic compact camera. Ive already published a much higher percentage of shots from the first to rolls i ran through this canon af35ml super sure shot than i ever do from any digital camera. I bought the canon sureshot af35m ii a few years back, around the time i started reading 35mmc. This canon af35m point and shoot 35mm film camera has been fully tested and inspected. Then in 1983, canon released its successor, af35m ii, which is the camera in the picture above. Point and shoot film cameras complete beginners guide.
This is a classic point and and shoot auto focus 35mm film camera. Update ive powered on ad the film motor sounds like its working and the flash does come on as well. At least as far as my research goes, which is in this case, admittedly, not a furlough past st. This camera comes in its original carrying case and has its original camera. Condition is used, note this has not been tested so is sold as seen. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. These automated features include the ability to load and advance film, set exposure, set flash, shoot, and rewind.
This pointandshoot 35mm film camera is fully operational and ready to produce another lifetime of fantastic photos. Well heres a camera from that other japanese giant. It has only 4 apertures and 4 shutter speeds considering this, i was amazed that there are good exposed pictures the film was mostly kodak gold 200. For more amazing pointandshoot film cameras, check out part two of our list. Shooting cheap film stocks on the canon a1 duration.
Here we have a very nice condition, fully functional canon new sure shot camera also known as the af35mii. Vintage canon snappy lx 35mm point shoot film camera tested works 90s lomo lomography. This week, were taking a look at a very similar camera from canon, the af35m. The active af system had the ired emit a nearinfrared beam so its reflection was received by a pin photo diode. Older, larger, clunkier, and a bit less sophisticated than the nikon point and shoot, the af35m is still a completely capable camera that has its own unique set of charms. Canon new sure shot af35m ii 35mm autofocus film camera.
This camera is older than several others in my collection like the nikon fa or canon av1, yet i consider it modern for its strong resemblance to a point and shoot camera. It has a large viewfinder, 3 point autofocus and an automatic functioning flash to reduce red eye. Canon sure shot 90u date in shreveport, canon af35m 35mm autoboy point in shreveport, vintage kodak cameo motor ex. The af35ml was the followup to canons earlier af35m auto focus camera. Known as the autoboy in japan and the sure shot in the usa, canon s af35m launched in 1979 four years ahead of nikons l35af and immediately became a sensation. Canon sure shot 35mm point and shoot film camera with 38 mm f2. The canon af35m is a historically significant camera, and when i took the time to hear its story and hold one in my hands, i began to appreciate it quite a bit more. Just like 110 film, the image size was smaller then 35mm and grainer. Canon new sure shot af35m ii 35mm autofocus film camera fully functional. According to the canon camera museum site it was the worlds first lensshutter 35 mm auto focus camera. Canon af35m iiautoboy 2 point and shoot 35mm film camera. Get the best deal for canon film cameras from the largest online selection at. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. This is a canon af35ml 35mm auto focus camera made by canon in 1981.
Thoughts on the canon sureshot or autoboy af35m ii by. One of the most straight forward cameras for shooting such images and is also simple to use is a point and shoot camera. The canon af35m was first marketed bycanon in november, 1979. The second model in canons wildly successful sure shot series, released in 1983, this was known as the new sure shot in the us, af35m ii in europe, and autoboy 2 in japan. This camera comes in its original carrying case and has its original camera strap. With this camera, canon essentially created the compact automated camera segment, and in many ways spurred nikon into creating their own.
Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Canon af35m ii historic point and shoot camera kodak. It automatically loads and advances film, focuses, sets exposure, sets. Some say that the best one is the camera on the phone. After konica introduced the world first massproduced 35mm autofocus camera the c35af, canon responded with the af35m autoboy in japansureshot in north america in 1979. With this camera, canon essentially created the compact automated camera segment, and in many ways spurred nikon into creating their own, venerable pointandshoot. The film compartment, battery compartment, and viewfinder are pristine. Canon sure shot 35mm point and shoot film camera with 38. A classic retro style canon point and shoot film camera, the canon af35m autoboy.
According to the canon camera museum site it was the worldsfirst lensshutter 35mm autofocus camera. The system required film processors to buy expensive equipment and contracts to process film for the few cameras sold. Canon af35m for sale in uk 59 secondhand canon af35ms. I have used my wifes canon prima af8 bought new around 2001 and is still kicking. Other than that there is little to no signs of use. Both the nikon l35af and the canon af35m are an astonishing pieces of point and shoot cameras and without one of the best point and shoot film cameras on the market, offering excellent image and filming quality, full extended feature automation, great compactness and portability, low budget friendly and last but not least, giving you that. This was canons second sure shot camera, which is an allinone fully automatic realraw 35mm camera.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. When this camera was introduced in the 1980 in japan, it received a good design award. Canon eos rebel gii 35mm film slr camera kit w ef 3580mm lens. The absolute automation of the autoboy 7 25 share tweet. The canon af35m was the worlds first fully automatic compact camera.
The canon af35m was first marketed by canon in november, 1979. Ricoh gr1v point and shoot 35mm film camera with original box, papers, lens hood, pouch, carrying case, and manuals. Here are five pointandshoot film cameras with performance thatll knock off your hightops. For claritys sake, photos must be taken with a canon 35mm film point and shoot of the sure shot series. Hamish was regularly posting articles in search of the perfect camera, and singing the praises of compact cameras in general. A few months ago we talked about one of nikons best point and shoot 35mm film cameras, the l35af. It all looks ok but if you would like any additional pictures or checks then just let me know. Nicks picks canon af35m point and shoot film camera. This was the worlds first lensshutter 35mm autofocus camera at the time. Film of the month and casual photophile subscription. The autofocus system of the camera is neither contrast detection used in todays.
The five best point and shoot film cameras on the market. At one point i hated this camera, but i stuck with it and over the last two years have completely fallen in love with it. Canon af35m 35mm film camera cafs selftimer pre focus w canon lens manual asa 38mm 1. But for a photographer, a point and shoot film camera is always the best choice.