Mamiya 6 (NEW) Rangefinder camera

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Mamiya 6 body (6x6 medium format rangefinder) in mint physical condition, tested and working, with Mamiya 6 bayonet mount for 120/220 film, serial no. 309419.

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"The Mamiya 6 is widely regarded as one of the most elegant and sophisticated medium format rangefinder cameras of the modern era. Introduced in 1989, it brought together the exceptional image quality of 6x6 medium format photography with a remarkably compact and refined body design. For many photographers and collectors, the Mamiya 6 represents a rare achievement: a camera that offers serious photographic capability while remaining unusually portable and beautifully engineered.

One of the defining features of the Mamiya 6 is its interchangeable lens system combined with a retractable lens mount design, allowing the camera to maintain an impressively compact form for a medium format machine. This practical engineering, together with its bright rangefinder viewing experience and flexible exposure options, has made it especially admired by photographers who value both image quality and mobility. It stands as one of the most distinctive medium format rangefinders ever produced.

Because of its unique place in medium format camera history, the Mamiya 6 continues to enjoy lasting recognition among serious users and collectors. It is valued not only for its beautifully balanced design and practical usability, but also for offering a uniquely refined way to experience 6x6 photography in a truly portable rangefinder system.

Offered here is a beautiful Mamiya 6 6x6 medium format rangefinder film camera body, one of the most respected and desirable cameras in the Mamiya rangefinder system.

Serial Number: 309419

The camera remains in beautiful condition overall. According to the seller’s inspection, there are slight scuffs from light use. Please review the listing photos carefully for the most accurate representation of the cosmetic condition.

Optical Condition
The optics are in beautiful condition. There is no noticeable large dust, fog, fungus, scratches, or separation.

Functional Condition
The camera has been checked and works properly.

Included Items
All items shown in the photos are included in this sale.

This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a highly desirable Mamiya 6 body, admired for its refined engineering, portability, and enduring appeal among medium format enthusiasts."

Seller's Story

Hello! We sincerely thank you for visiting our store. We deliver rare and exciting items, primarily Japanese antiques, right to your doorstep. While this platform is just getting started, we've been exporting antiques and vintage goods since 2019. We aim to be a store that brings you joy, so please feel free to contact us anytime with your wishes or requests! We look forward to meeting you. Best regards.

"The Mamiya 6 is widely regarded as one of the most elegant and sophisticated medium format rangefinder cameras of the modern era. Introduced in 1989, it brought together the exceptional image quality of 6x6 medium format photography with a remarkably compact and refined body design. For many photographers and collectors, the Mamiya 6 represents a rare achievement: a camera that offers serious photographic capability while remaining unusually portable and beautifully engineered.

One of the defining features of the Mamiya 6 is its interchangeable lens system combined with a retractable lens mount design, allowing the camera to maintain an impressively compact form for a medium format machine. This practical engineering, together with its bright rangefinder viewing experience and flexible exposure options, has made it especially admired by photographers who value both image quality and mobility. It stands as one of the most distinctive medium format rangefinders ever produced.

Because of its unique place in medium format camera history, the Mamiya 6 continues to enjoy lasting recognition among serious users and collectors. It is valued not only for its beautifully balanced design and practical usability, but also for offering a uniquely refined way to experience 6x6 photography in a truly portable rangefinder system.

Offered here is a beautiful Mamiya 6 6x6 medium format rangefinder film camera body, one of the most respected and desirable cameras in the Mamiya rangefinder system.

Serial Number: 309419

The camera remains in beautiful condition overall. According to the seller’s inspection, there are slight scuffs from light use. Please review the listing photos carefully for the most accurate representation of the cosmetic condition.

Optical Condition
The optics are in beautiful condition. There is no noticeable large dust, fog, fungus, scratches, or separation.

Functional Condition
The camera has been checked and works properly.

Included Items
All items shown in the photos are included in this sale.

This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a highly desirable Mamiya 6 body, admired for its refined engineering, portability, and enduring appeal among medium format enthusiasts."

Seller's Story

Hello! We sincerely thank you for visiting our store. We deliver rare and exciting items, primarily Japanese antiques, right to your doorstep. While this platform is just getting started, we've been exporting antiques and vintage goods since 2019. We aim to be a store that brings you joy, so please feel free to contact us anytime with your wishes or requests! We look forward to meeting you. Best regards.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Mamiya
Model/type nr
6 (NEW)
Physical condition
Mint
Functional condition
Tested and working
Lens Mount Type
Mamiya 6 bayonet
Film type
120 / 220
Serial number
309419
Estimated period
1990-2000
JapanVerified
pro

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