The Chinon Genesi-IV Single Lens Reflex (SLR) camera 38-135mm - 10030586
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Serial number: 10030586
Description:
The Genesis IV featured ergonomical styling and most functions were automated. It had a fixed (i.e., non-interchangeable) motorized 38-135mm (f/4.0-5.6) autofocus zoom lens, a built-in flash with a red-eye reduction mode, TTL metering, an LCD status panel, and a fully automatic film-transport system. The lens accepted standard screw-on 58mm filters. An Optional 0.8x wide angle or 1.4x teleside converter could be fitted in front of the lens, and Chinon also offered external flash units.
Specifications:
Lens Focal Range | 35mm - 80mm (Zoom lever) | 35mm - 80mm (Zoom lever) | 38mm - 110mm Powered Zoom | 38mm - 135mm Powered Zoom |
Lens Accessories | 105mm teleside converter, 62mm screw-in filters | 105mm teleside converter, 62mm screw-in filters | 1.4x teleside converter, 58mm screw-in filters | 0.8x Wide-angle, and 1.4x teleside converter, 58mm screw-in filters |
Lens Max Aperture | f/4.1-6.4 | f/4.1-6.4 | f/4.4-5.6 | f/4.0-5.6 |
Lens Construction | 8 elements in 7 groups | 8 elements in 7 groups | 12 elements in 11 groups | 13 elements in 10 groups |
Focus distance | 0.85m(33.5 in) - infinity | 0.85m(33.5 in) - infinity | 0.85m(33.5 in) - infinity | 0.85m(33.5 in) - infinity |
Focus System | Active IR | Active IR | Dual Mode Passive Phase TTL and Active IR | Dual Mode Passive Phase TTL and Active IR |
Shutter Speed | 1/4 - 1/300 | 1/4 - 1/300 | 1 - 1/1000, Bulb | 1 - 1/1200, Bulb |
Exposure Modes | Program AE, Slow Sync AE | Program AE, Slow Sync AE | Program AE, Slow Sync AE, Action, Creative | Program AE, Slow Sync AE, Action, Creative |
Exposure Metering | Average TTL | Average TTL | Average TTL | Average TTL |
Shooting Mode | Single, Continuous 1 frame/s, Self, Multi 3 on 1 frame | Single, Continuous 1 frame/s, Self, Multi 3 on 1 frame | Single, Continuous 1.5 frame/s, Self, Multi unlimited | Single, Continuous 1.5 frame/s, Self, Multi unlimited |
Flash | GN 12 (at ISO 100), 3 sec recycle time | GN 12, 3 sec | GN 14, 4 sec | GN 14, 4 sec, Red-eye preflas |
Reference:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinon_Genesis_IV
Sample photos
https://www.lomography.com/cameras/3351994-chinon-genesis/photos?page=2
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