Olympus-Pen EM camera, 1965-1966
- Materials:
- glass , metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/5006/1
- type:
- 35mm camera
Olympus-Pen EM camera, 1965-1966
- PART OF:
- The Kodak Museum Collection
Olympus-Pen EM camera and case. The Pen EM, produced from 1965 to 1966, is a motorized Pen model. It has a Olympus f Zuiko 35mm f/2 lens, and a CdS exposure meter allowing automatic or manual exposure. Half-frame 35mm camera 24x18mm. F. Zuiko lens F35mm f2. Copal Elec shutter. Auto; set aperture, meter sets shutter. Electric motor window. No 111328. ERC. With leather wrist strap on the Canon attachment. Overall: 82 mm x 130 mm x 52 mm.
This camera was the first Japanese camera to have an electrically driven motor drive and rewind.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/5006
- Materials:
- metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified) and glass
- Measurements:
-
overall: 82 mm x 130 mm x 52 mm,
- type:
- 35mm camera
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
