Rollei AFM 35

Die Rollei AFM 35 ist eine hochwertige Kamera. Sie wurde von Rollei in den 2000er Jahren präsentiert. Produziert wurde sie von dem japanischen Unternehmen Fujifilm. Diese boten mit der Fujifilm Klasse ein ähnliches Modell.

The Rollei AFM 35 is a high-quality camera. It was presented by Rollei in the 2000s. It was produced by the Japanese company Fujifilm, which offered a similar model with the Fujifilm Klasse.

The 35mm film camera comes with a fixed lens. The name of the lens is “S-Apogon 38 mm f/2.6 HFT”. The focal length is 38 mm and the maximum aperture of the lens is f/2.6. Focusing is simplified by a built-in autofocus. However, there is also a manual mode. The close focus limit of the lens is 40 cm.

For measuring the exposure, the 35mm camera has a light meter. It is designed for films from ISO 50 to ISO 3200. The film speed is read by the camera’s technology from the DX code on the film cartridge.

There are two exposure modes. There is a program automatic mode. In this mode, the camera selects the aperture and shutter speed. In aperture priority, you select the aperture and the camera automatic sets the appropriate shutter speed.

Values from 1/1000 second to 1/2 second are possible. However, the values vary somewhat depending on the aperture setting. For example, only 1/290 second is possible at f/2.6. In addition, there is a Bulb mode for long exposures from 1 second to 60 seconds.

In low light conditions, the built-in flash can be used. It charges within approximately four seconds and has a guide number of 11 (ISO 100). It can be used in various modes, including auto flash, fill flash, red-eye reduction mode, slow-sync mode with and without red-eye reduction. The flash can also be turned off.

Other features of the Rollei AFM 35 include the self-timer and the ability to create exposure bracketing. The shooting time can also be imprinted on the images. There is a tripod thread on the bottom of the camera body.

The dimensions of the 35mm camera are 12.3 x 6.3 x 3.35 cm. Without film and batteries, it weighs 250 grams with its metal casing. The camera requires a CR2 battery . These batteries are very easy to get online.

Filme für die Rollei AFM 35

The Rollei AFM 35 requires 35mm film according to the instruction manual. These films are still produced and can be submitted to almost any development service provider. Possible films for the Rollei AFM 35 that can still be bought today are the Kodak Portra 400 and the Kodak T-Max 100. Both films deliver solid results with the camera and can be used in many situations.

The negatives of the Rollei AFM 35 have a size of 24 mm x 36 mm. The film transport is automatic and is activated after each shot. The photographer does not have to rewind it. It is also possible to rewind the film in the middle of the roll. A small window shows the inserted film. The number of photos taken is displayed on a screen.