{"product_id":"mamiya-sekor-500tl-35mm-film-camera-50mm-f-2-lens-winds-fires-faulty-meter","title":"Mamiya\/Sekor 500TL 35mm Film Camera +  50mm f\/2 Lens Winds, Fires, Faulty Meter","description":"Mamiya\/Sekor 500TL 35mm SLR Film Camera with Mamiya\/Sekor 50mm f\/2 Lens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA classic Japanese Mamiya\/Sekor manual 35mm SLR dating from approximately the late 1960s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis example is in excellent cosmetic condition and is particularly clean throughout. The lens, viewfinder and general optical areas are clear and clean.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe camera winds correctly and the mechanical shutter fires.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that the built-in light meter is not working. A new battery has been fitted and the meter remains unresponsive, so the light meter should be considered faulty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis does not prevent the camera from being used. The shutter is mechanical and operates independently of the meter, so exposure can be set manually using a separate handheld light meter or light-meter app.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey Specifications:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Standard 35mm \/ 135 film\u003cbr\u003e• M42 screw lens mount\u003cbr\u003e• Mamiya\/Sekor 50mm f\/2 lens\u003cbr\u003e• 6-element, 4-group lens construction\u003cbr\u003e• Approx. 0.46m minimum focusing distance\u003cbr\u003e• Manual focusing\u003cbr\u003e• Fully manual exposure\u003cbr\u003e• Mechanical focal-plane shutter\u003cbr\u003e• Shutter speeds from 1 second to 1\/500 second plus Bulb\u003cbr\u003e• TTL CdS spot exposure meter\u003cbr\u003e• ASA 25–800 film-speed range\u003cbr\u003e• Electronic flash synchronisation at 1\/60 second\u003cbr\u003e• Manual film advance and rewind\u003cbr\u003e• Mechanical shutter does not require a battery\u003cbr\u003e• Made in Japan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA new battery has been fitted for testing the meter, but the meter does not respond.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe camera has not been film tested, so photographic results cannot be guaranteed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilm Required: Standard 35mm \/ 135 film.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo film is included.","brand":"Mamiya","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":58954173055308,"sku":null,"price":42.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/4673\/5948\/files\/e3e00807-55a7-414b-b824-c47720f1e982.jpg?v=1790424304","url":"https:\/\/vintagedeals.uk\/products\/mamiya-sekor-500tl-35mm-film-camera-50mm-f-2-lens-winds-fires-faulty-meter","provider":"Vintage Deals UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}