Carena Super-Zoom 105

The Carena Super-Zoom 105 is a snapshot camera with a zoom lens. It was presented by Carena in the 90s. It was probably built by Samsung.

The lens of the Carena Super-Zoom 105 cannot be exchanged. The zoom lens consists of 9 elements in 7 groups. 38 mm – 105 mm is the zoom range of the lens. The maximum aperture is f/3.9. The model has a built-in autofocus system. The close-up limit for this lens is 40 cm in Super Macro mode.

The Carena Super-Zoom 105 has an integrated light meter. It was designed for films with a speed of ISO 50 to ISO 3200. The camera determines the correct film sensitivity using the DX code. The Carena Super-Zoom 105 has an automatic exposure mode. The photographer cannot choose the aperture and shutter speed.

The camera has a bulb mode. The camera has a built-in flash for taking pictures in the dark.

The dimensions of the Carena Super-Zoom 105 are 14 x 8 x 6,5 cm. It brings 350 grams on the scales. The camera needs two CR 123A batteries (eBay / Amazon*).

Films for the Carena Super-Zoom 105

The Carena Super-Zoom 105 must be equipped with 35mm films. 35mm films are still offered by various manufacturers. For color shots there is the Kodak Gold 200*. One way to get black-and-white images is the Kodak T-Max 400*.

The 35mm camera is only available in used condition since the production was stopped. The cost for buying a used model depends on the condition and the accessories. The original price of the camera, which was well received by Stiftung Warentest, at 349 D-Mark in the nineties. Today you can get this model or comparable cameras for a few Euros.