Olympus XA2
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They don't make em like this anymore
Ever since I got my first Holga a few years back, I've re-discovered film photography and as much as I love my Holga, I wanted a camera with a proper viewfinder to more accurately compose my shots. I picked up a used Olympus XA2- one that was mildly beat up on the outside, but with a clean lens and everything else working.I really like this camera. It's build like a Russian battle tank with a sturdy metal and plastic exterior. The fact that this camera was produced in the early 1980's and there are still so many working models floating around is a testament to their build quality. The power consumption is minimal. It runs on two silver oxide batteries (don't use alkaline or your pictures will be underexposed) which I hear can last for several years with typical use. To turn the camera on, you slide open the clamshell. The lens is a fixed focal length lens with no zoom and does not retract; once you open it up, it's ready to fire instantly. The shutter button...
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Product Description
Produced 1980-1986 Olympus Camera
Film type - 35mm (135 regular size)
Weight 200g
Focal range 1.3m to infinity
Shutter speeds 2s-1/750
Battery two SR44
ASA 25-800
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A great go anywhere camera and worthy upgrade.