Ricoh YF-20X*

Description

The YF-20X is a fixed-focus point-and-shoot camera for 35mm film, introduced by Japanese manufacturer Ricoh in 1993.

This camera is one of the long selling series of Ricoh’s compacts which features not-too-small body size, manual film speed rating, AA-type power source etc. Although it is categorized as a fixed-focus camera, it can focus on a distant subject by sliding the small lever located beside the lens.

The camera requires 35mm film (not included, but available at The Camera Trader)

• Release Date: May 1993
• Camera Type: 35mm film lens shutter camera
• Lens: Ricoh Lens 35mm f/4.5, 3 elements in 3 groups
• Focusing: fixed focus with infinity setting facility
• Shutter: mechanical, 1/125 sec. (fixed-speed)
• Exposure Control: fixed exposure
• Film Speed: manual setting, ISO 100 / 200 / 400 / 1000
• Built-in Flash: automatically activated in dim light conditions, no flash-off facility
• Other Features: automatic film loading, automatic film advance, automatic film rewind with mid-roll rewind facility
• Power Source: two AA-type batteries (alkaline or manganese)
• Dimensions: 132 mm X 68 mm X 47.5 mm
• Weight: 210 g (without batteries)