The Konica Hexar RF was produced from 1999 until 2003 , the camera uses Konica KM mount lenses ( Leica M mount) the Konica Hexar RF is a combined Rangefinder / Viewfinder camera with a lot of possibillity’s and was built with a motor inside the body. It is a very compact model which accepts also Leica M mount lenses. The lightmeter has more modes and is also AE and AEL equiptet . Because of its production period of 4 years not made in large numbers.
In this sale a Body with 50mm F2 lens and flash unit.
Konica Hexar RF rangefinder camera.
Specs:
Camera type: Direct-metering , Auto exposure type, Rangefinder 35mm camera with interchangeable lenses.
Format : 24x36mm standard 35mm film.
Lens mount: Bayonet Konica KM mount.
Shutter : Digital-control vertical action electronic metal blade focal plane shutter.
Shutter speeds: Auto; 16 to 1/4000sec , manual , 1 to 1/4000 , B.
Synchro : Hot shoe and Direct X contact , Automatically set to 1/125 sec with dedicated electronic flash in AE modus. Manually set to 1/125 sec and slower shutterspeed non dedicated electronic flash.
Exposure adjustment : Aperture priority AE , Manual exposure and AE lock.
Exposure metering method : Center weighted TTL metering (SPD used )
Exposure coupling : ISO 100 F2. EV1 to EV18.
Film sensitivity range: Automatic settings (DX) from ISO 25 to ISO 5000. Manually settings from ISO 6 to ISO 6400.
Exposure compensation : -2EV to +2EV at 1/3 steps interval.
Viewfinder :Real image distance meter type. Reverse Galileo type finder. Field vision 85% at 3m, Magnification 0.6X interactive distance 0.7m – infinnity.
Display in viewfinder: Shutterspeed,LED dot display indicator, Flash ready signal ( for dedicated electronic flash) Exposure compensationsignal. AE mode ; LED dot display indicates correct shutter speed, Manual mode ; LED dot display indicates correct shutter speed and exspected shutter speed.
Eye Sight Range : 28mm , 35mm , 50mm , 75mm, 90mm and 135mm with illuminated bright frame ( possible to switch manual) and automatic parralax compensation.
Distance measuring meter: Split-image and duoble image range finder.
Film transport: Automatic film advance to first frame ( motor drive auto loading starts when the back-cover is closed and turn the main switch ON. ) Auto wind after each frame. Auto-rewind at end of the roll with auto-rewind stop. Manual rewind feature.
Self-timer : Digital-controlled self-timer with a duration of 10 secs, operating indicated by LED, once started , possible to cancel.
Film-Counter : LCD-panel display ( advance / additive Rewind / subtractive type.
LCD panel : Film counter , battery check.
Operation temperature range : -10°C to +50°C.
Battery life : about 100 rolls ( 36 exposure film)
Power source: 2 Lithium batteries ( CR2. 3 volt)
Dimensions : 140x 80 x35mm
Weight of the body : 560 grams.
Konica M-Hexanon 50mm F2 lens .
Specs:
Focal Lenght : 50mm
Aperture ratio : 1:2.
Lens construction : 6 lenses in 5 groups.
Angle of view: 44.8° .
Object distance indication: 0.7m to infinnity ( both meter and foot indications.
F stop numbers : 2 to 16 ( with halfstop clicks)
Diaphragm blade : 10 pieces.
Mount type : Konica KM bayonet mount.
Filter size : Ø 40.5mm
Weight : 255 grams.
Dimensions : 54 x 43,5mm
Konica HX-18W flash unit.
Specs:
Guide number : 18 ( ISO100/m) 25 ( ISO200/m) 36 ( ISO400/m)
Flash duration : Auto : aproxx 1/30,000- 1/1,200 sec. Manual; aproxx 1/1,200 sec.
Auto Aperture valeu : Auto=1 F2.8 ( ISO100) Auto-2 F5.6 ( ISO100).
Auto effective range : Auto-1 Aproxx 1m –6,4m. Auto-2 Aproxx 0,7 m –3,2m.
Auto Beam acceptance angle : Aproxx 19°.
Firing interval : Auto: Aproxx 0.5—5sec ( alkaline ) Aproxx 0.5—3.5 sec ( Ni-Cad) Manual : Aproxx 5 sec ( alkaline ) Aproxx 3.5 sec ( Ni-Cad)
Number of flashes : Auto- Aproxx 280 – 1000 times ( alkaline) Aproxx 100—500 times ( Ni-Cad). Manual : Aproxx 280 times ( alkaline ). Aproxx 100 times ( Ni-Cad)
Illumination Angle : Vertical : Aproxx 53° Horizontal: 70°
Light Quality : Suitable for daylight color film and monogrome film.
Power source: 2 1.5 volt AA Alkaline batteries ( LR6 ) or 2 Ni-Cad batteries.
Weight : 70 gram.
Dimensions : 56×93 x 28mm.
