Konica Autorex Full and Half Frame + Hexanon 1.8/52mm | Single lens reflex camera (SLR)

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Konica Autorex 35mm SLR with switchable full-frame and half-frame shooting on one roll, paired with Konica Hexanon 52mm f/1.8 lens on a Konica AR mount; tested and working, in very good condition.

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Description

The Konica Autorex is a unique and innovative 35mm film SLR camera, best known for its ability to switch between full-frame and half-frame shooting on the same roll of film. This rare feature allows photographers to maximize film usage while exploring creative composition options. Paired with the bright Hexanon 52mm f/1.8 lens, it delivers sharp images, rich contrast, and classic Konica color rendering.

Details
・Brand: Konica
・Model: Autorex
・Film Format: 35mm (Full-frame / Half-frame switchable)
・Focus: Manual focus
・Exposure Modes: Manual
・Metering: TTL metering
・Shutter: Mechanical focal-plane shutter
・Shutter Speed: 1s – 1/1000s + B
・Lens: Konica Hexanon 52mm f/1.8
・Lens Mount: Konica AR
・Focal Length: 52mm
・Maximum Aperture: f/1.8
・Optics: High-quality Hexanon optics with excellent sharpness and contrast
・Construction: Solid metal body with distinctive mechanical design
・Use: Film photography, street, travel, creative half-frame shooting
・Notes: Rare Konica SLR capable of both full-frame and half-frame photography on a single roll

●Appearance condition
80%

・It is a very beautiful item.

・Please confirm with the photograph.


100% Brand new New in box, never sold before.
95% Like new A new, unused item with absolutely no signs of wear, but pre-owned.
90% Mint Almost no signs of use.
85% Near Mint Very good condition with minimal signs of use. Still very clean.
80% Excellent Very good condition with some signs of use.
75% Excellent- Good condition with some signs of use.
70% Very Good+ Good condition with normal signs of use.
65% Very Good Works good, mostly with dings or dents.
60% AS-IS Heavily marked, but works.

●Optics Condition for lens
( Haze ) - No
( Fungus ) - No
( Scratch ) - little
( Separation ) - No
( Dust ) - Very little

・It never affect on shooting.

●Optics Condition for Finder
( Haze ) - No
( Fungus ) - No
( Scratch ) - No
( Separation ) - No
( Dust ) - Very little

・There is some corrosion on the viewfinder, but visibility is not affected.
・It never affect on shooting.

●Functional Condition
・It works perfectly

●Accessories
・It is all things reflected in the photograph.
・Front lens cap

Please see the photograph.



Shipping

・We will ship via FedEx, DHL, or EMS.
・We will ship your item within 1-2 business days, after your payment.
・It usually takes about 3-6 days to arrive.(It depends on your customs procedure.)
We will inform you of the tracking number for FedEx, EMS, or DHL.
・You can check delivery status on the site
" FedEx or DHL or EMS Tracking"
If there is a problem with the product, returns will be accepted within 14 days after receiving the product.
As long as the item is under same condition as when you receive it.




About Us

* Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges.
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* We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" Because declared value is insured value.lower value.- Besides US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.


Hello, thank you for visiting.

Here in Japan, used camera market is big, and there are a lot of cameras in mint condition, such as vintage film cameras, Digital SLR, Midium format cameras, compact cameras and so on.

So, if you are looking for a particular item that is not in our listing, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Maybe we can find it for you.

Thank you.

Thank you for visiting.

To ensure that you can use our products with peace of mind, we will send the products to you after a final inspection before shipping.

Description

The Konica Autorex is a unique and innovative 35mm film SLR camera, best known for its ability to switch between full-frame and half-frame shooting on the same roll of film. This rare feature allows photographers to maximize film usage while exploring creative composition options. Paired with the bright Hexanon 52mm f/1.8 lens, it delivers sharp images, rich contrast, and classic Konica color rendering.

Details
・Brand: Konica
・Model: Autorex
・Film Format: 35mm (Full-frame / Half-frame switchable)
・Focus: Manual focus
・Exposure Modes: Manual
・Metering: TTL metering
・Shutter: Mechanical focal-plane shutter
・Shutter Speed: 1s – 1/1000s + B
・Lens: Konica Hexanon 52mm f/1.8
・Lens Mount: Konica AR
・Focal Length: 52mm
・Maximum Aperture: f/1.8
・Optics: High-quality Hexanon optics with excellent sharpness and contrast
・Construction: Solid metal body with distinctive mechanical design
・Use: Film photography, street, travel, creative half-frame shooting
・Notes: Rare Konica SLR capable of both full-frame and half-frame photography on a single roll

●Appearance condition
80%

・It is a very beautiful item.

・Please confirm with the photograph.


100% Brand new New in box, never sold before.
95% Like new A new, unused item with absolutely no signs of wear, but pre-owned.
90% Mint Almost no signs of use.
85% Near Mint Very good condition with minimal signs of use. Still very clean.
80% Excellent Very good condition with some signs of use.
75% Excellent- Good condition with some signs of use.
70% Very Good+ Good condition with normal signs of use.
65% Very Good Works good, mostly with dings or dents.
60% AS-IS Heavily marked, but works.

●Optics Condition for lens
( Haze ) - No
( Fungus ) - No
( Scratch ) - little
( Separation ) - No
( Dust ) - Very little

・It never affect on shooting.

●Optics Condition for Finder
( Haze ) - No
( Fungus ) - No
( Scratch ) - No
( Separation ) - No
( Dust ) - Very little

・There is some corrosion on the viewfinder, but visibility is not affected.
・It never affect on shooting.

●Functional Condition
・It works perfectly

●Accessories
・It is all things reflected in the photograph.
・Front lens cap

Please see the photograph.



Shipping

・We will ship via FedEx, DHL, or EMS.
・We will ship your item within 1-2 business days, after your payment.
・It usually takes about 3-6 days to arrive.(It depends on your customs procedure.)
We will inform you of the tracking number for FedEx, EMS, or DHL.
・You can check delivery status on the site
" FedEx or DHL or EMS Tracking"
If there is a problem with the product, returns will be accepted within 14 days after receiving the product.
As long as the item is under same condition as when you receive it.




About Us

* Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges.
These charges are the buyer's responsibility.

* Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.

* These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.

* We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" Because declared value is insured value.lower value.- Besides US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.


Hello, thank you for visiting.

Here in Japan, used camera market is big, and there are a lot of cameras in mint condition, such as vintage film cameras, Digital SLR, Midium format cameras, compact cameras and so on.

So, if you are looking for a particular item that is not in our listing, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Maybe we can find it for you.

Thank you.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Konica
Model/ type nr
Autorex Full and Half Frame + Hexanon 1.8/52mm |
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Lens Mount Type
Konica AR
Film type
35mm
Estimated Period
1960-1970
JapanVerified
2273
Objects sold
97.27%
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