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Samsung Maxima Elite 140

  • Manufacturer Samsung
  • Type Snapshot camera
  • Type of Film 35mm
  • Focal Length 38-140 mm
  • Max Aperture f/4.7
  • Focus Automatic

The Samsung Maxima Elite 140 is a 35mm camera and was also available under the name "Samsung Fino 140 Super" in various other markets around the world.

The zoom lens of the Samsung Maxima Elite 140 cannot be replaced. The name of the manufacturer for the lens is "Samsung SHD Lens 38-140mm". The lens has a focal length range from 38 to 140mm. The camera is equipped with an autofocus and automatically focuses on the subject.

The 35mm camera has a built-in light meter. This is designed for an ISO range from 50 to 3200. The camera reads the ISO value via the DX code on the cartridge. The Samsung Maxima Elite 140 can automatically set the aperture and exposure time.

The camera has a bulb mode. In this mode, the shutter remains open for the duration of the shutter release. The maximum shutter speed in this mode is 60 seconds.

There is a built-in flash for shooting in low light conditions, which ensures clear images. The Samsung Maxima Elite 140 has a self-timer and tripod socket.

Measuring 11.6 x 6.6 x 4.4 cm, the Samsung Maxima Elite 140 weighs 230 grams according to the operating instructions. It is powered by a CR123A battery (eBay / Amazon*).

Films for the Samsung Maxima Elite 140

Which films are required for the Samsung Maxima Elite 140? You have to buy 35mm film for the camera. These are still easy to get today and are still being developed. One option for colour images is the Agfaphoto Vista 200* and the Ilford Delta 100* for black and white photos.

The 35mm camera can only be found in used condition. Depending on the state of preservation, the costs for one copy vary. However, the value is not very high.

Technical Specifications

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Property Specification
Film format 35mm
Picture Format 36 mm x 24 mm
Lens type Fixed lens
Focal Length 38-140 mm
Maximum Aperture f/4.7
Zoom Function Yes
Shutter Speeds 1/400 – 1/3 second
Bulb Mode Yes
Adjustable aperture No
Adjustable shutter speed No
Auto exposure Yes
Light Meter Yes
Supported Film Speeds ISO 50 to ISO 3200
Exposure Modes Program Auto
Flash Built-in flash
Tripod Mount Yes
Cable Release Thread No
Self-timer Yes
Power Supply 1x CR123A battery
Size 11.6 x 6.6 x 4.4 cm
Dimensions in Inches 4.57 x 2.6 x 1.73 inches
Weight 230 grams
Manufacturer Samsung

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ about the Samsung Maxima Elite 140

What kind of film does this Samsung camera use?

Can I change the lens on this camera?

How does the focusing work on the Fino 140 Super?

Does the camera have a built-in flash?

What type of battery does the device need?

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