Special Features of the Mamiya M645 1000S
The Mamiya M645 is a 6 x 4.5cm large-negative SLR that
is both extremely versatile and compact.
. Large-Negative Quality
The 6 x 4.5cm format offers approximately 3 times more
area than the 35mm format. Moreover, unlike the 6 x 6cm
square negative, there is little waste of the negative area.
For beautiful color enlargements everytime, the 6 x 4.5cm
format is the ideal format.
. Compact Design
Despite the large-negative it produces, the Mamiya M645
is designed to handle as easily as a 35mm SLR. Its com-
pact size and light weight are perfectly suited for the ac-
tion photographer. It fits so well into one’s hands that it
becomes an extension of his reflexes,
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Mamiya’s Moving Coil Electronic Shutter
Mamiya has developed a revolutionary Moving Coil Elec-
tronically Controlled Shutter for the Mamiya M645. Elec-
trical consumption of this new shutter is approximately
1/10 that of previous electronic shutters. Furthermore,
consumption remains constant regardless of the shutter
speed being used. In addition to accuracy, long battery
life is assured by this new shutter.
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. Large, Bright Viewfinder
It becomes easy to catch the peak of action when looking
through the large, bright viewfinder. Because of the
Mamiya M645’s automatic diaphragm and quick-return
mirror, the viewfinder never grows dim. It is always bright,
ready for the next photograph.
. Interchangeable Finders
Lightweight, dual-function Waist-Level Finder S
A compact and lightweight finder which opens and closes
with a single touch, the Waist-Level Finder S is ideal for
copying, close-ups, low and high angle pictures, and
working in dim light. Additionally, it is instantly convertible
to an eye-level sports finder which accurately shows the
f ields for the 80,110,150 and 210mm lenses, allowing one
to easily follow the quickest action.
Prism Finder
The Prism Finder is well-suited for action photography.
Whether the vertical or horizontal format is utilized, focus-
ing and following action is as easy as on a 35mm SLR.
PD Prism Finder
The PD Prism Finder employs silicon cells for full-aperture,
center-weighted readings. It is your assurance that every
negative will be properly exposed.