Olympus-Pen EED half frame camera. ( 1967 )
This camera was produced from 1967 to 1972 and was a very luxuries half frame camera.
Specifications Olympus Pen-EED.
Format : 18 x 24mm on 35mm film.
Lens : F.Zuiko F 1.7 32mm 6 elements in 4 groups.
Shutter : serial programmed system. Auto 1/15 sec at F1.7 ~1/500 sec at F16. Manual 1/15 sec X synchro contact. Self shutters release button locking system for inadequate light.
Lens opening : Auto . Automaticly moves from F17 at 1/15 sec to f16 at 1/500 sec. Manual . For flash photography , from F1.7 to F 22 at 1/15 sec.
Viewfinder : Luminous bright frame finder ( magnification 0.7x) with paralax correction mark and inadequate exposure indication.
Film loading : EL ( easy loading) system .
Film winding : One motiom thumb wind at camera rear. Self-cocking to prevent double advances and double exposures .
Filmcounter : Exposed counting , self resetting type.
Film rewinding : Crank type rewind button setting system.
Focusing : Direct advancing helicoid system 0,8 meter to infinnety ∞.Click stops at 0,8m , 1,2m and 3 m.
Exposure meter : Built-in CdS type electric eye meter. Light measuring range EV 5.5 ( F/1.7 , 1/15 sec ) –EV 17 ( F/16 , 1/500sec)
Sensing cell : CdS type with mercury batterie 1.3 volt for power source.
Film speed setting : ASA 12—400.
Selftimer : Lever system 130º actuated in about 11 seconds.
Rear cover operation : Hinge type.
Accesory shoe : Cordless flash contact.
Size& weight : 115mm x 68mm x 49.5 mm. 430 grams.