Olympus 35 RC with E.Zuiko 2,8/42mm | Rangefinder camera






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The Olympus 35 RC is a working 35 mm film camera with an E.Zuiko 42 mm f/2.8 lens.
Description from the seller
Olympus 35 RC – E.Zuiko 42mm f/2.8
The OLYMPUS 35RC, released in 1970,
is affectionately known as “Richard” thanks to its small, charming design.
It’s not just cute to look at—it’s also a legendary camera
that boasts such remarkable image quality it even surprises Leica enthusiasts.
Equipped with shutter-priority auto exposure and rangefinder coupling,
it’s a film camera that’s easy for beginners to use yet satisfies even the most discerning photographers.
Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
amera type: 35mm rangefinder camera
Film format: 35mm film
Lens: Olympus E.Zuiko 42mm f/2.8
Focusing: Coupled rangefinder focusing
Exposure modes: Shutter-priority automatic and manual exposure
Shutter speeds: 1/15–1/500 sec. and Bulb
Light meter: CdS exposure meter
Film speed range: ASA 25–800
Film advance: Manual lever advance
Approx. dimensions: 109 × 70 × 50 mm
Approx. weight: 410 g
Body: Metal body with black leatherette covering
Country of manufacture: Japan
[ Description ]
[Including]
Strap
Lens hood
[Appearance of the item]
There is a small scratch on the body.
[Functional]
The shutter will be released
There is no problem with the shutter speed.
The light meter works.
The focus ring is smooth.
The viewfinder is clean.
There is no problem with visibility.
[Optical System]
There are no fungi.
There is no haze.
There is no lens separation.
There is no dust.
There are no defects that affect the photo.
Shipping
I ship it in Japan post EMS or Small Parquet.
Attach the tracking number.
Shipping is only available to the address registered in Catawiki.
As it is shipped from Japan, it cannot be shipped to Russia.
To everyone in Italy - Due to the slow shipping process within Italy, delivery will be slower than usual.
A tutti in Italia - A causa della lentezza del processo di spedizione in Italia, la consegna sarà più lenta del solito.
Payment
We will ship the item 3 business days after your payment clears.
International Buyers - Please Note:
This item will be shipped from Japan.
Import duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
No refunds will be given in the event of refusal to pay VAT or duties or refusal to accept the package.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
Seller's Story
Olympus 35 RC – E.Zuiko 42mm f/2.8
The OLYMPUS 35RC, released in 1970,
is affectionately known as “Richard” thanks to its small, charming design.
It’s not just cute to look at—it’s also a legendary camera
that boasts such remarkable image quality it even surprises Leica enthusiasts.
Equipped with shutter-priority auto exposure and rangefinder coupling,
it’s a film camera that’s easy for beginners to use yet satisfies even the most discerning photographers.
Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
amera type: 35mm rangefinder camera
Film format: 35mm film
Lens: Olympus E.Zuiko 42mm f/2.8
Focusing: Coupled rangefinder focusing
Exposure modes: Shutter-priority automatic and manual exposure
Shutter speeds: 1/15–1/500 sec. and Bulb
Light meter: CdS exposure meter
Film speed range: ASA 25–800
Film advance: Manual lever advance
Approx. dimensions: 109 × 70 × 50 mm
Approx. weight: 410 g
Body: Metal body with black leatherette covering
Country of manufacture: Japan
[ Description ]
[Including]
Strap
Lens hood
[Appearance of the item]
There is a small scratch on the body.
[Functional]
The shutter will be released
There is no problem with the shutter speed.
The light meter works.
The focus ring is smooth.
The viewfinder is clean.
There is no problem with visibility.
[Optical System]
There are no fungi.
There is no haze.
There is no lens separation.
There is no dust.
There are no defects that affect the photo.
Shipping
I ship it in Japan post EMS or Small Parquet.
Attach the tracking number.
Shipping is only available to the address registered in Catawiki.
As it is shipped from Japan, it cannot be shipped to Russia.
To everyone in Italy - Due to the slow shipping process within Italy, delivery will be slower than usual.
A tutti in Italia - A causa della lentezza del processo di spedizione in Italia, la consegna sarà più lenta del solito.
Payment
We will ship the item 3 business days after your payment clears.
International Buyers - Please Note:
This item will be shipped from Japan.
Import duties taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
No refunds will be given in the event of refusal to pay VAT or duties or refusal to accept the package.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
