Mamiya C220 Professional
Lighter weight alternative to the C330.
Specifications
| Taking Lens | Interchangeable (55mm-250mm available) |
| Viewing Lens | Matched to taking lens |
| Lens Elements | Varies by lens |
| Shutter | Seiko leaf shutter (in lens) |
| Shutter Speeds | 1s - 1/500s + B |
| Light Meter | None |
| Filter Mount | Bay or filter thread (varies) |
| Focusing | Bellows |
| Weight | 1553g (body with 80mm) |
- Lighter alternative to C330
- Manual shutter cocking
- Knob film advance
- Interchangeable lenses
- Fixed focusing screen
History
The Mamiya C220 offered the interchangeable lens system in a lighter, more portable body. It sacrificed some features of the C330 but gained portability, making it popular with photographers who valued mobility.
Notable Photographers
Popular with travel and documentary photographers who needed the lens system's flexibility without the C330's weight.
Innovations
- Lighter body design
Collector Notes
Popular with portrait and wedding photographers. Lighter and simpler than C330.
Current Market Prices (USD)
| Condition | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Poor | $100 – $180 |
| Average | $180 – $280 |
| Good | $280 – $400 |
| Excellent | $400 – $550 |
| Mint | $550 – $750 |
Source: eBay 2024
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Articles & Reviews
- Mamiya C System Review Part 1: Mamiya C220 — 50mmF2
- The Mamiya C220 Review: Is This Worth It in 2025 — IJM Photography
- Mamiya C220 Professional TLR Review — EMULSIVE
- Mamiya C220: An Analogue Giant — Lomography
Manuals & Documentation
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