Nikon One-Touch (L35AF2)

Name/Title

Nikon One-Touch (L35AF2)

Entry/Object ID

373

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Description

The Nikon One-Touch (L35AF2) is the direct successor to the legendary L35AF, maintaining the same high-performance five-element glass lens that earned the series a reputation for SLR-quality sharpness in a compact body. This second-generation model introduced a built-in lens cover that automatically retracts when the camera is powered on, providing better protection for the optics compared to its predecessor. Operation is fully automated, utilizing an active infrared autofocus system and a programmed shutter that handles exposure for films ranging from ISO 50 to 1000 via DX coding or manual selection. A distinctive feature of this model is the "pop-up" flash that engages automatically in low light, coupled with a focus-lock lever for creative recomposition. Renowned for its rugged build and exceptional optical rendering, the One-Touch remains a premier choice for 35mm street photography and is widely considered one of the finest "standard" point-and-shoots ever produced.

Category

Camera, 35mm Film, Point & Shoot
Media Type

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Nikon

Date made

1985 - 1987

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Model

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Nikon