Olympus Trip 35

Olympus Trip 35 

Lens: Olympus D.Zuiko 40mm f/2.8

The Olympus Trip 35, serial number 414494, is a classic and reliable 35mm compact camera introduced in 1967. It was designed for travelers and everyday photographers, featuring automatic exposure, a battery-free solar-powered selenium light meter, and a sharp D.Zuiko 40mm f/2.8 lens. Its ease of use and excellent optical performance have made it a favorite among both beginners and experienced film shooters.

Key Features

• Lens: Fixed D.Zuiko 40mm f/2.8

  • 4 elements in 3 groups

• Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22

• Shutter Speeds: 1/200s and 1/40s (automatically selected)

• Exposure System:

  • Fully automatic program exposure

  • Selenium light meter (no battery required)

  • Red flag system for underexposure warning

• Focusing: Manual zone focus with 4 distance symbols

• ISO Range: 25–400 (set manually)

• Flash Use: Hot shoe; flash triggers camera to fixed 1/40s shutter speed with manual aperture selection

• Viewfinder: Bright, with parallax correction marks

• Filter Thread: 43.5mm

• Build: Compact metal body with black leatherette

• Weight: Approx. 390g

What’s Included

• Olympus Trip 35 camera (Serial No. 414494)

• Built-in D.Zuiko 40mm f/2.8 lens
  

Condition

Used – Good Condition

• Lens: Clean, sharp optics with no haze or fungus

• Light Meter: Selenium meter responds to light; red flag system works

• Shutter: Fires correctly at both speeds

• Viewfinder: Clear with minimal dust

• Focus Ring: Smooth operation

• Body: Minor cosmetic wear consistent with age; all dials and markings intact

• Light Seals: May need replacement (common maintenance for this model)