Yashica-Mat EM

Yashica-Mat EM – a classic medium format twin-lens reflex (TLR) from the golden age of film photography.

Manufacturer: Yashica Co., Ltd. (Japan) Production Years: 1964 – 1967

Type: Twin-Lens Reflex (TLR) camera

Film Format: 120 roll film (12 exposures of 6×6 cm images)

Lenses:

Taking lens: Yashinon 80mm f/3.5 (4-element Tessar-type lens) Viewing lens: Yashikor 80mm f/3.5

Shutter: Copal MXV, 1 sec – 1/500 sec + Bulb, with M and X flash sync

Exposure Meter: Built-in CdS light meter (powered by a PX13 mercury battery — no longer made, but modern substitutes exist).

The Yashica-Mat EM was introduced in 1964, It was designed as a more affordable alternative to Rolleiflex, making medium format accessible to a wider audience. Produced only until 1967, making it a relatively short-run and somewhat rarer.

• Condition: Working
• Year: 1964-1967

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