Olympus Mju I 35mm Compact

Olympus Mju I 35mm Compact - Good Condition | Iconic Weatherproof Compact with Sharp 35mm f/3.5 Lens

The Olympus Mju I is the original and iconic weatherproof compact camera that started one of the most celebrated compact camera lineages in photographic history. Launched in 1991, the Mju I introduced the world to the combination of a sharp fixed lens, weatherproof clamshell body, and remarkably slim and pocketable design that made the Mju series so universally beloved. The Olympus 35mm f/3.5 fixed lens delivers sharp and characterful images that suit everyday, street, and travel photography equally well — while the automatic exposure, autofocus, and built-in flash make it effortlessly easy to use in virtually any situation. Serial number SR 6045701.

Key Features

• Olympus 35mm f/3.5 fixed lens — sharp and characterful Olympus optic
• Weatherproof clamshell body — protected against splashes and dust
• Automatic exposure and autofocus for effortless everyday shooting
• Built-in flash for indoor and low-light situations
• DX-coded film speed detection
• Compact and pocketable — one of the slimmest weatherproof cameras ever produced
• Self-timer function
• Iconic and timeless design — the original Mju that started it all

Condition Report

• Body: Good condition — light handling marks consistent with age and use, no cracks or damage to housing or clamshell mechanism
• Optics: Lens clean and clear — no fungus, haze, or significant dust; coatings intact
• Mechanics/Electronics: Shutter fires correctly; clamshell opens and closes smoothly; film transport and rewind operating normally; flash functioning as expected

"The original Olympus Mju is the camera that started a revolution in compact camera design. The weatherproof clamshell design was genuinely innovative for its time, and the 35mm lens delivers reliable and sharp results that suit street and travel photography perfectly. In good condition this is a charming and historically significant find — the camera that made the Mju name legendary."

What's Included

• Olympus Mju I camera

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Olympus
• Model: Mju I
• Serial Number: SR 6045701
• Lens: Olympus 35mm f/3.5 (fixed)
• Film Format: 35mm (135)
• Focus: Autofocus
• Exposure: Automatic program
• Shutter Speed: 1/30s – 1/500s
• Aperture Range: f/3.5 – f/16
• ISO Range: DX-coded, ISO 50–3200
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.35m
• Built-in Flash: Yes — automatic
• Self-timer: Yes
• Weatherproof: Yes
• Dimensions: approx. 119 x 61 x 30mm
• Weight: approx. 130g (without battery)
• Type: Compact Film Camera
• Category: Cameras
• Condition: Good Condition