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Halina AF800

  • Manufacturer Halina
  • Type Viewfinder camera
  • Type of Film 35mm
  • Focal Length 34 mm
  • Max Aperture f/3.8
  • Focus Automatic

The Halina AF800 is a view camera. It was presented by Haking in the 80s. The model was built in Hong Kong. Under the name "Revue 550" the 35mm camera was distributed by Foto Quelle in Germany.

The camera is equipped with a lens with a fixed focal length. The focal length of the lens is 34 mm. The maximum aperture is f/3.8. Manual focusing is not necessary with the 35mm camera. The Halina AF800 features a built-in autofocus.

The Halina AF800 has a built-in light meter. It is designed for films in an ISO range of 100 to 400. The switch for the film sensitivity is below the lens. The Halina AF800 has an automatic exposure mode. The photographer cannot choose the aperture and shutter speed.

The Halina AF800 is equipped with a built-in flash. The 35mm camera has a thread for a tripod.
The power source of the 35mm camera are two AA batteries (eBay / Amazon*).

Films for the Halina AF800

Which films are required for the Halina AF800? The camera is designed for 35mm films. 35mm films are still produced today. They can be developed in most photo laboratories. Possible films for the Halina AF800 are the Kodak Ultramax 400* for color images and the Ilford FP4 Plus* for black and white shots.

The color film is being developed in the C-41 process. This development process is offered by most laboratories.

The exposure area of the Halina AF800 has a size of 24 mm x 36 mm. The film is automatically transported by the camera.

You can buy this model only used. Prices for the camera vary depending on the state of the camera. The worth is probably below 10 US-Dollar.

Technical Specifications

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Property Specification
Film format 35mm
Picture Format 36 mm x 24 mm
Lens type Fixed lens
Focal Length 34 mm
Maximum Aperture f/3.8
Adjustable aperture No
Adjustable shutter speed No
Auto exposure Yes
Light Meter Yes
Supported Film Speeds ISO 100 to ISO 400
Exposure Modes Program Auto
Flash Built-in flash
Tripod Mount Yes
Cable Release Thread No
Self-timer No
Power Supply 2x AA batteries
Manufacturer Halina
Producer Haking

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ about the Halina AF800

What kind of film do I need for the Halina AF800?

Does this camera automatically set the focus?

I need batteries. What kind does the camera need?

Can I change the lens on this Haking camera?

Does this little camera have a flash? And how do you turn it on?

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