Chinon 35mm Cameras Public Relations Booklet Product booklet

CHINON CE-5 — A NEW EXPERIENCE
IN TOTAL AUTOMATION!

DESIGNED FOR A “FAST ACTION”
WORLD!

Set the CHINON CE-5 to a “lightning
1/2000th sec. on manual or select the fully au
tomatic mode—either way! This remarkable
smooth handling/ultra compact 35mm SLR will
recision—it's the perfect
image recording instrument! The solid state sili
con blue cell metering system reacts instantane-
ously to subtle changes in lighting conditions
so you can take perfect pictures quickly, and con.
fidently, Plus the CE-5 is designed with the
renowned Seiko stepless electronic metal focal
plane shutter that slices time into fractions of a
second. Other precision features include; two
stage (10 & 5 sec.) electronic audible/visual
LED self timer, dedicated flash circuitry, unlimit
ed multiple exposure lever, automatic power
shut “on/off” system, detachable hand grip, ASA
range 25-3200, exposure compensation dial
depth of field preview lever, and much, much
more

The CHINON CE-5—tomorrow’s technology —
today!

REMARKABLE FULL INFORMATION
VIEWFINDER!

Every bit of information you'll ever need is con
tained within. You will never have to take the
camera away from your eye! Eighteen multicol
cored electronic LED's indicate the infinite range
of stepless shutter speeds, auto focus operation,

fast

perform with flawless

flash activation, under and over exposure warn

ut

ing; plus above the viewfinder frame is a read
of the selected aperture, The bright CE-5 viewfin
razor sharp split
image rangefinder, a microprism collar, and a
full-frame ground glass—CHINON technology
makes it easy to focus on any subject... in any
light!

SOPHISTICATED ELECTRONICS
CHINON does it again! ‘The CE-5 is the world’s
first 35mm SLR that activates the Auto Focus
system with one touch simplicity! Special
electronic contacts incorporated in the CE
couple to matching electronic contacts in the
new CHINON 35-70mm AF zoom lens. Just
depress the shutter release button to activate the
35-70mm lens; instantaneously the lens barrel
rotates to the precise focus! This remarkable
electronic AF system even prevents against acci
dental shutter the lens
completed focusing

An additional electronic contact in the CE-5 cou
ples to the new CHINON Auto Date accessory
databack. Each time you press the shutter
release button, you can imprint the day/
month/year or minute/hour directly onto your
negative or slide photography automatically.

der has three focusing aids—

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