Yashica Yashimat Zoom
Camera
Yashica Co., Ltd.
Japanese, 1945–1983
Yashica Yashimat Zoom
April 1964
Metal, glass and plastic
Overall (camera): 6 × 2 × 6 in., 1.7 lb. (15.2 × 5.1 × 15.2 cm, 0.8 kg)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
2023.0071.0025
DescriptionSerial# 4060047 Brown, chrome, vaulted, 8mm, battery-powered, motion picture camera with f/1.8 zoom lens, focus lever, eye level view finder, daylight filter, ASA dial and wrist strap. The camera accepts dual 25 foot spools.
Inscriptions Printed in black on product label on right side of camera: yashimat ZOOM / Engraved in white on shutter dial on right side of camera: L, N, R / Printed in black and red on product label on front of camera: BATTERY CHECK, OUT, IN, YASHICA yashimat ZOOM / Printed in black on filter dial on front of camera: TYPE A FILTER / Printed in silver and gold on ASA dial on front of camera: ASA, 320, 160, 80, 40, 25, 20, 10, DIN, 26, 23, 20, 17, 14, 11, 4, 2, 4, 2 / Engraved in silver, orange and black on lens on front of camera: YASHINON ZOOM LENS YASHICA Japan 1:1.8 f=9-27, 3.5, 4, 4.5, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 50, ft, 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.5, 1.7, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 20, INF, m, 9, 12, 15, 20, 23, 27 / Engraved in silver below product label on front of camera: JAPAN / Printed in black on door latch on left side of camera: OPEN / Printed in black on product label on left side of camera: YASHICA CO., LTD. / Engraved on left side of camera: CD 4060047 / Printed in black inside aperture gauge on left side of camera: 1.8, 4, 8, 16 / Printed in black on white label on top of camera: 301-JY3/6 Yashica Yashimat Zoom Camera. Received..8/27/1964 / Printed in black on product label inside batteryt compartment: YASHICA JAPAN / Engraved in silver on reel inside footage compartment: 1, YASHICA-8, 2
