Yashica Electro 35 + Yashinon-DX 45mm f/1.7

Yashica Electro 35 + Yashinon-DX 45mm f/1.7 (SN: 81218652)
A legendary fixed-lens rangefinder with fast optics – ideal for low-light film photography.

The Yashica Electro 35 is a classic 35mm rangefinder camera from the late 1960s and 70s, known for its outstanding lens, solid build, and electronic exposure system. This model is equipped with a Yashinon-DX 45mm f/1.7 lens – sharp, fast, and capable of beautiful depth of field and contrast, even in low-light situations.

With its aperture priority automatic exposure, quiet leaf shutter, and bright viewfinder with parallax correction, the Electro 35 offers a smooth and enjoyable shooting experience, especially for portrait, street, or travel photography.

Key Features

• Lens: Yashinon-DX 45mm f/1.7, fast and sharp

• Mount: Fixed lens (non-interchangeable)

• Exposure: Aperture priority auto exposure

• Shutter: Electronically controlled leaf shutter, 1/500s to ~30s

• Focus: Manual rangefinder focus with clear focus patch

• ISO range: 25–1000

• Metering: CdS cell with over/under indicators in viewfinder

• Viewfinder: Bright, with parallax correction and frame lines

• Power: 1x PX28 / 4LR44 6V battery or adapter

• Quiet operation, excellent glass, and robust construction

• Film format: 35mm

Condition
Used – Good condition
Camera (SN: 81218652) is in good cosmetic and mechanical condition. Lens is clean – no haze, fungus, or scratches. Focus and aperture rings turn smoothly. Shutter fires correctly, and the exposure meter lights respond (battery not included). Minor cosmetic signs of use present.

What’s Included

• Yashica Electro 35 camera (SN: 81218652)

• Yashinon-DX 45mm f/1.7 fixed lens

• Front lens cap