The Fuji Rensha Cardia Byu-n 16 is a multi-lens camera. The 35mm camera is a product of Fuji and comes with 16 different lenses. The 35mm camera was also sold on the market under the name “Kalimar Action Shot 16”. Originally it was probably designed to capture the movement of a golfer.
The sixteen lenses of the Fuji Rensha Cardia Byu-n 16 are fixed and arranged in groups of four (two groups on top of each other). 27 mm is the focal length of each lens. The largest aperture is f/9.5. There is no way to change the focus. The built-in flash provides sufficient light.
How quickly the lenses are released in succession can be adjusted. There are two settings, Normal or Fast. Setting number three offers a self-timer with a 14-second lead time. When set to setting four, 15 images are taken and when the shutter-release button is pressed again, the 16th image is exposed.
Films for the Fuji Rensha Cardia Byu-n 16
For taking pictures with the Fuji Rensha Cardia Byu-n 16, 35mm films are needed. 35mm films are still produced by different producers. Beautiful 35mm films for color or black-and-white images are the Kodak Portra 400* and the Ilford HP5*. In general, it makes sense to use films with a high speed with the camera.
The dimensions of the Fuji Rensha Cardia Byu-n 16 are 14,8 x 7,3 x 4 cm. It brings 220 g on the scales. The needed energy for the camera is provided by two CR 123A batteries (eBay / Amazon*).
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of Camera | Multi lens camera |
| Film format | 35mm |
| Focal length | 27 mm |
| Biggest aperture | f/9.5 |
| Focus | Fixed |
| Exposure times | 1/250 second |
| Flash | Integrated flash |
| Self-timer | Yes, Self-timer function with 14 seconds lead time |
| Power supply | 2x CR123A batteries |
| Size | 14,8 x 7,3 x 4 cm |
| Dimensions in inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 1.57 inches |
| Weight | 220 Grams |