Olympus XA2 with D.Zuiko 35mm f/3.5

Olympus XA2 with D.Zuiko 35 mm f/3.5 – Good Condition | Iconic Compact 35 mm Film Camera with Zone Focus Simplicity

Introduction

The Olympus XA2 is a legendary 35 mm compact film camera from the early 1980s, celebrated for its pocket‑sized design and exceptional optics. Featuring a sharp D.Zuiko 35 mm f/3.5 lens and an innovative sliding clamshell cover, it was designed for photographers who demanded quality results in a truly portable form. With its zone‑focus system and automatic exposure, the XA2 makes film photography effortless yet rewarding — a perfect travel and everyday companion.

Key Features

• 35 mm f/3.5 D.Zuiko lens (4 elements in 3 groups) delivering superb sharpness.
• Compact clamshell design protects the lens without a separate cap.
• Automatic exposure system with CdS light metering.
• Three‑zone focus selector for quick, intuitive operation.
• Built‑in self‑timer and flash port (optionally paired with A11 flash unit).
• Ultra‑quiet leaf shutter for discreet street and travel photography.
• Power source: 2 × SR44 (1.5 V) batteries for metering and exposure.

Condition Report

Body: Good condition with light cosmetic marks from normal use; clamshell door and switches function smoothly.
Optics: Lens clear and free from haze or fungus; minor dust inside not affecting images.
Mechanics/Electronics: Shutter and aperture tested and working accurately; meter responsive.
Shutter Count: Not applicable (film camera).

Specialist Note

“A true cult classic — the Olympus XA2 delivers remarkable image quality in one of the smallest 35 mm cameras ever made. Perfect for travelers, collectors, and film enthusiasts alike.”

What’s Included

• Olympus XA2 camera body with D.Zuiko 35 mm f/3.5 lens
• Wrist strap
• Optional A11 flash (if included — confirm for listing)

Technical Specifications

• Category: Compact Film Camera
• Lens: D.Zuiko 35 mm f/3.5 (4 elements in 3 groups)
• Focus Type: Zone focus (3 preset distances)
• Exposure Control: Automatic (Aperture Priority)
• Shutter Type: Electronic leaf shutter
• Shutter Speeds: 2 s – 1/750 s (automatic)
• Film Speed Range: ISO 25 – 800 (manual setting)
• Power Source: 2 × SR44 (1.5 V) batteries
• Dimensions: Approx. 102 × 64 × 40 mm
• Weight: Approx. 225 g