The Konica Model "FC-1" Camera




Features

TYPE: 35mm focal plane shutter
TTL-AE single-lens reflex camera

FILM:
35mm film in cassette
PICTURE SIZE:
24 x 36mm
STANDARD LENS:
Konica Hexanon AR 40mm f/1.8
Konica Hexanon AR 50mm f/1.7
Konica Hexanon AR 50mm f/1.4
Konica Hexanon AR 57mm f/1.2

MOUNT: Bayonet-type Konica mount II
APERTURE MECHANISM: AE-type fully automatic
aperture with smallest aperture at f/22

SHUTTER: Digitally controlled, vertical travel,
electronic, metal focal plane shutter

SHUTTER SPEEDS: B, 2, 1 ~ 1/1000 sec.
SYNCHRO: Hot shoe and X contact with synchro socket,
automatically set to 1/100 sec. with exclusive
Konica X-24 Automatic Electronic Flash.
Manually set to 2 ~ 1/60 sec. with electronic flash other
than X-24. Synchronized with M. FP and MF
bulbs at 1/30 sec. and slower shutter speeds

SELF-TIMER: Digitally-controlled electronic self-timer
FINDER: Pentaprism eye-level finder, magnification X 0.67
(at infinity with 40mm standard lens),
field-of-view ratio 90%, real-image alignment system
with split image, micro-diaprism and ground glass

VIEW-FINDER INFORMATION:
LED indicator for aperture in use from f/1.4 ~ f/22
advises correct exposure in AE photography.
LED at f/1.0 (intermediate point between M and f/1.4)
will blink indicating under-exposure.
LED at f/22 will blink indicating over-exposure.
LED at M will blink indicating lens placed on manual apertures.
LEDs at f/1.0 and f/22 will alternately blink indicating low
battery voltage.
LED at f/1.0 will light for stopped-down metering.
LED at f/5.6 or f/11 will blink indicating X-24 electronic flash at
full charge

EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENT:
TTL metering at full apertures, shutter-speed priority control system
with gallium-arsenide-phosphorus compound photo-cell.

• Automatic aperture control system with priority given to
shutter speed selection for AE photography reading of
correct aperture value coupled to film speed,
shutter speed and f-value at full lens opening.

• Manual aperture lens (stopped-down metering):
System of alignment with fixed point coupled to film speed,
shutter speed, and lens aperture

AE COUPLING RANGE: With ASA 100 film and
f/1.4 lens EV 0 (at 2 sec. with f/1.4) ~ EV 19
(at 1/1000 sec. with f/22). With f/1.8 lens,
EV 0.7 (at 2 sec. with f/1.8) to EV 19

COUPLED FILM SPEED RANGE: ASA 25-1600
FILM LOADING: Unique Konica film loading system
will advance film to first frame without releasing shutter.
Fully automatic film loading system when used with
Konica Auto-Winder F

FILM WIND: In an arc of 138º with a lever on
the camera top, automatic film wind with Auto-Winder F

FILM TRANSPORT CONFIRMATION: A flicker indicator
confirms film is properly winding

FILM RE-WIND: Crank type with rewind button returning
to the original position with loading of new film

FILM COUNTER: Positive type. Resets to start with opening of back cover
POWER SOURCE: Four 1.5V alkaline batteries LR-44 or silver
oxide batteries SR-44 (Everready S-76, Mallory MS-76)

OTHER: Accepts Konica Auto-Winder F for single frame or rapid
sequence photography at 1.5 f.p.s.
Batteries serviceable for 40 rolls of 36-exposure film
(with AA alkaline batteries)

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
l40 x 89 x 72mm, 665g (w/o batteries) with f/1.8 lens;
140 x 89 x 45mm, 525g (w/o batteries) body only


• The specifications and design are subject to change without notice

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