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Chinon CE II Memotron

Bought used with normal lens as backup to the Fujica ST801. Had features that are usefull, but not needed under normal photographic exposures. I now have the manual exposure GAF version.

Chinon CE Memotron, 1974-??

(Also GAF L-ES and Sears 2000 in USA)
Fixed pentaprism
Shutter: vertical metal electrical 2-1/2000, B
Flash: standard X and F synch at 1/60 (?), hot shoe
Metering: stoped-down TTL metering, Aperture priority AE
Finder: microprism spot and ground glass collar in Fresnel screen
Battery: 6V A544 (Info by courtesy of Elise)

Auto diaphragm
Instant return mirror
Self-timer
AE Hold, AE compensation
(AE Exposure similar to Cosina EX-Lite)

Chinon CE II Memotron, 1976-??

(Also GAF L-ES2 and Argus CR-3E in USA)
Similar to CE Memotron, but double exposure provision and eye-piece blind.
Flash synch at 1/90.
Viewfibder image 92%
Battery: 544

 

 

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