Yashica Mat Medium Format TLR

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Yashica Mat Medium Format TLR - Good Condition | Classic Japanese Twin-Lens Reflex with Lumaxar 75mm f/3.2 Viewing Lens The Yashica Mat is one of the most celebrated and practical medium format Twin-Lens Reflex cameras ever produced — a beautifully engineered Japanese classic that delivers stunning 6x6 medium format images with a shooting experience unlike any other. The iconic top-down waist-level viewfinder encourages a slower, more considered approach to photography, while the sharp taking lens ensures every frame is rendered with clarity and depth. This example features the Lumaxar 75mm f/3.2 viewing lens for bright and accurate framing. Compatible with 120 film, the Yashica Mat remains one of the most accessible and enjoyable entries into medium format photography available today. Serial numbers: Body SR 58175 / Viewing Lens SR 44888. Key Features Medium format 6x6 Twin-Lens Reflex — exceptional image quality and fine grain Lumaxar 75mm f/3.2 viewing lens for bright and accurate framing Compatible with 120 film Waist-level viewfinder for a unique and considered shooting experience Copal-MXV leaf shutter — quiet and vibration-free All-metal construction of the highest quality One of the most practical and accessible medium format TLRs ever produced Condition Report Body: Good condition — light handling marks consistent with age and use, no cracks or damage to housing or leatherette Optics: Both viewing and taking lens elements clean and clear — no fungus, haze, or significant dust; coatings intact Mechanics: Shutter fires correctly across all speeds; film transport and wind mechanism operating smoothly; focus and aperture controls operating smoothly "The Yashica Mat is the TLR that photographers reach for when they want medium format quality without the complexity or cost of a Hasselblad or Rollei. The waist-level viewfinder produces negatives that simply glow when printed, and the Lumaxar viewing lens provides a bright and accurate framing experience. In good condition this is an exceptional find." What's Included Yashica Mat TLR camera Front and rear lens caps Technical Specifications Brand: Yashica Model: Mat Serial Number (Body): SR 58175 Serial Number (Viewing Lens): SR 44888 Viewing Lens: Lumaxar 75mm f/3.2 Film Format: Medium Format 6x6 (120 film) Shutter: Copal-MXV leaf shutter Shutter Speed: 1s – 1/500s + Bulb Aperture Range: f/3.5 – f/22 Viewfinder: Waist-level with magnifier Filter Thread: Bay I Dimensions: approx. 104 x 150 x 103mm Weight: approx. 1050g Type: Twin-Lens Reflex (TLR) Camera Category: Cameras Condition: Good Condition Show more