{"product_id":"yashica-44-s-n-5040199","title":"Yashica 44 | S\/N: 5040199","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eYashica 44 | S\/N: 5040199\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eYashica 44 60mm f\/3.5 - Good Condition | The Classic \"Baby\" Twin-Lens Reflex\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIntroductory Paragraph\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"27\"\u003eYashica 44\u003c\/b\u003e is the definitive choice for the enthusiast who values the mechanical elegance of a twin-lens reflex in a delightful, ultra-compact form factor. Introduced in the late 1950s as a direct competitor to the famous \"Baby\" Rolleiflex, this camera is celebrated for utilizing 127 roll film to produce perfectly square 4x4cm negatives. This specific unit (S\/N: 5040199) features a matched pair of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"428\"\u003eYashikor 60mm f\/3.5\u003c\/b\u003e lenses, which deliver a beautifully classic, vintage rendering with soft, painterly bokeh when shot wide open. Because it utilizes a fully manual, purely mechanical design, it serves as an incredibly engaging tool for those who want to slow down and master the fundamentals of light and exposure. Whether you are hunting down classic 127 film, spooling 35mm for cinematic sprocket-hole panoramas, or simply collecting mid-century Japanese design, this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"900\"\u003eYashica\u003c\/b\u003e provides the optical brilliance and mechanical heritage required for a truly unique photographic experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003eCompact \"Baby TLR\" design capturing square 4x4cm images on 127 roll film\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003eMatched \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"8\"\u003eYashikor 60mm f\/3.5\u003c\/b\u003e viewing and taking lenses for classic vintage character\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003eFully mechanical leaf shutter with a standard range of classic speeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003eIconic waist-level viewfinder with a pop-up magnifier for precise manual focusing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003eRobust, all-metal industrial chassis wrapped in a timeless vintage aesthetic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"\u003eCrank-wind film advance mechanism for smooth and reliable operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\"\u003eSignificantly lighter and more portable than standard 6x6 medium format TLRs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/b\u003e Good condition. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"37\"\u003eYashica\u003c\/b\u003e camera body (S\/N: 5040199) shows normal signs of light use and minor cosmetic surface wear consistent with its 1950s vintage history. The Yashikor 60mm f\/3.5 viewing lens (S\/N: 320113) and taking lens (S\/N: 295995) are optically clear; free from fungus, major haze, or significant scratches. The fully mechanical shutter fires accurately. The film advance mechanism, focusing knobs, and waist-level finder all operate smoothly and as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/b\u003e \"The Yashica 44 is an absolute joy to use. What I love about this model is its size—it gives you the complete, tactile experience of shooting a TLR, but it’s small enough to carry around all day without neck strain. The 4x4cm format is fascinating, and while 127 film requires a bit of hunting these days, the resulting square images have a gorgeous, nostalgic quality. It’s a rugged, honest piece of Japanese engineering that looks stunning on a shelf but is even more rewarding to shoot. For anyone looking for a unique vintage camera that stands out from the standard 35mm and 120 crowd, the 'Baby' Yashica is a top-tier choice.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eYashica 44\u003c\/b\u003e TLR Camera (S\/N: 5040199)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eIntegrated \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"11\"\u003eYashikor 60mm f\/3.5\u003c\/b\u003e Viewing Lens (S\/N: 320113)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eIntegrated \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"11\"\u003eYashikor 60mm f\/3.5\u003c\/b\u003e Taking Lens (S\/N: 295995)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e[Note: This camera requires 127 roll film. It is fully mechanical and requires no batteries.]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003eBrand: \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003eYashica\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003eModel: \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003e44\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003eCamera Type: Twin-Lens Reflex (TLR) Camera\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003eFilm Format: 127 Roll Film (4x4cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003eViewing Lens: Yashikor 60mm f\/3.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\"\u003eTaking Lens: Yashikor 60mm f\/3.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0\"\u003eCategory: 1. 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