The Fujica AX-5 is a SLR camera. It was introduced by Fuji in the 80s. The 35mm camera was also available on the German market under the name “Porst CR-7“.
The difference to the AX-1 and AX-3 are the selectable exposure modes. The AX-1 has only one aperture preselection mode. The AX-3 was additionally equipped with a manual mode.
The lenses of the Fujica AX-5 can be changed. She comes with a Fujinon X bayonet / Fujica X Mount. The Fujica AX-5 has no autofocus. Therefore, you have to focus by hand.
The 35 mm camera has an exposure meter. This is designed for an ISO range from 12 to 3200. The exposure meter is designed to measure exposure through the lens of the camera. The AX-5 has four selectable exposure modes, shutter speed priority, program, aperture priority and a manual mode.
The Fujica AX-5 has a Bulb setting. With the PC flash port and the hot shoe it is possible to use a flash.
Films for the Fujica AX-5
The Fujica AX-5 exposes 35mm film. 35mm films are still easy to get today and are developed by most photo laboratories. One option for b/w images is the Kodak TRI-X 400*. A possible film for color pictures is the Agfaphoto Vista 400*.
In the Fujica AX-5 is a thread for a tripod built-in. In addition, there is a connector for a cable release and a self-timer. The dimensions of the 35mm camera are 13,5 x 8,4 x 4,8 cm. At this size her weight is 500 g. The power supply for the 35mm camera is provided by one PX28 battery.
The Fujica AX-5 you can only buy used. Prices for the camera vary depending on the state of the camera.
Technical datasheet
Attribute | Specification |
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Type of Camera | Single lens reflex camera |
Film format | 35mm |
Picture format | 24 mm x 36 mm |
Lens mount | Fujinon X Mount / Fujica X Mount |
Focus | Manual |
Exposure times | 1/1000 second to 1/2 second, Bulb |
Bulb mode | Yes |
Light meter | Yes |
Built-in flash | No |
Flash Connection | Hot Shoe, PC-Flash |
Flash sync speed | 1/60 s |
Tripod mount | Yes |
Cable release thread | Yes |
Self-timer | Yes |
Power supply | 1x PX28 battery |
Size | 13,5 x 8,4 x 4,8 cm |
Dimensions in inches | 5.31 x 3.31 x 1.89 inches |
Weight | 500 Grams |
Estimated value / Used price | 246,95 Euro 409,14361,91239,801902,73211,3840644,212884,07262,90 Estimate based on used prices of 4 offers (possibly with different scope of delivery and/or condition). As of 15.4.2024 |
Average used price in the year 2023 | 197,46 Euro (213.23 US-Dollar) |