Mamiya ZE SLR & 50mm f/2.0 Lens

Mamiya ZE SLR & Mamiya Z 50mm f/2.0 Lens

All cameras are film tested, and any issues found are described below. Any photos you see in the listing are taken with this particular camera.

Lens: Mamiya 50mm f/2.0 Z Mount Lens

Film speed settings: 12-3200 ISO Manual

Film Format: 35mm

Lens Mount: Mamiya Z Mount

Shutter: B/1to 1/1000 sec

Aperture: f/2.0 to f/16

Focusing: Manual

Light Meter: Battery Powered

Battery: LR44 x 4

Flash: Hot Shoe

Year: 1980 - Onwards

Country: Japan

The good:

·         For a 45-year-old camera, it is in remarkably good condition.

·         Shutter fires well, and tested exposures reveal no timing issues.

·         Focus ring is smooth and accurate.

·         Film transport arm is smooth and solid.

·         Aperture blades move freely.

·         Flash hot shoe works as expected.

·         Light meter reacts to light well and tends to expose well for the shadows.

The less good:

·         The viewfinder has some minor debris. This does not affect image quality, nor usability.

·         The lens itself has a few specs of dust, but nothing that is noticeable in the final images (see attached sample photos)

·         General wear and tear.

You can find a copy of this camera’s manual here: Mamiya ZE Manual