The Carena AF Spectra Zoom 5800 is a snapshot camera. It was presented by Photo Porst in 90s and is a typical zoom camera for this time.
The lens of the Carena AF Spectra Zoom 5800 is a zoom lens. The producer of the lens indicates the focal length between 35 and 70 mm. Focusing is made easier by the built-in autofocus.
The camera has a built-in light meter. The Carena AF Spectra Zoom 5800 has an automatic exposure mode and automatically adjusts aperture and shutter speed. A flash is built in for pictures in low light situations.
Films for the Carena AF Spectra Zoom 5800
Which films are required for the Carena AF Spectra Zoom 5800? The camera is designed for 35mm films. Films of this format are still easy to get today and are still being developed. The Kodak Gold 200* is a possible color film for the Carena AF Spectra Zoom 5800. Black and white images are with the Kodak TRI-X 400* possible.
The color film is processed in the C-41 process. This development process is offered by most laboratories.
The needed energy for the camera is provided by one CR 123A battery (eBay / Amazon*).
The 35mm camera can today only found in used condition. The prices for the camera vary depending on the condition but is rather low.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of Camera | Snapshot camera |
| Film format | 35mm |
| Picture format | 24 mm x 36 mm |
| Focal length | 35 mm - 70 mm |
| Biggest aperture | - |
| Zoom function | Yes |
| Focus | Autofocus |
| Light meter | Yes |
| Flash | Integrated flash |
| Cable release thread | No |
| Power supply | 1x CR123A battery |
| Company name of the brand | Photo Porst |