Yashica-24
Twice the shots — optimized for 220 film.
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Specifications
| Taking Lens | Yashinon 80mm f/3.5 |
| Viewing Lens | Yashinon 80mm f/2.8 |
| Lens Elements | 4 |
| Shutter | Copal SV |
| Shutter Speeds | 1s - 1/500s + B |
| Light Meter | CdS coupled |
| Filter Mount | Bay I |
| Focusing | Crank advance |
- CdS meter
- 220 film only version
- 24 exposure capability
History
While the Yashica-12 was built for 120 film, the Yashica-24 was designed primarily for 220 film, offering 24 exposures per roll. This made it popular with wedding photographers and others who needed to minimize film changes.
Innovations
- Optimized 220 film transport
Collector Notes
220-film only variant. Less useful today as 220 film is rare.
Current Market Prices (USD)
| Condition | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Poor | $40 – $70 |
| Average | $70 – $110 |
| Good | $110 – $160 |
| Excellent | $160 – $220 |
| Mint | $220 – $300 |
Source: eBay 2024
Manuals & Documentation
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