Mamiyaflex C2

Second generation with improved ergonomics.

1958–1962 6x6 on 120 film Made in Tokyo, Japan
Mamiyaflex C2 twin-lens reflex camera

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Specifications

Taking LensInterchangeable (65mm-180mm available)
Viewing LensMatched to taking lens
Lens ElementsVaries by lens
ShutterSeikosha-MX leaf shutter (in lens)
Shutter Speeds1s - 1/400s + B
Light MeterNone
Filter MountBay I
FocusingBellows
  • Focus knobs on both sides
  • Improved base design
  • Interchangeable lenses
  • Bellows focusing

History

The Mamiyaflex C2 refined the original design with better controls and improved lens mounting. It helped establish Mamiya's reputation for professional-grade equipment.

Collector Notes

Improved C with dual focus knobs. Refined design.

Current Market Prices (USD)

ConditionPrice Range
Poor$60 – $110
Average$110 – $180
Good$180 – $270
Excellent$270 – $380
Mint$380 – $520

Source: eBay 2024

Manuals & Documentation

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