The Agfa Optima Flash is a fixed-lens 35 mm viewfinder camera manufactured in Germany by Agfa from 1981 to 1983. It belongs to the Agfa Optima series, features the same big red Sensor shutter-release and large viewfinder as any other in the series, with some improvements and a built-in flash.

Specifications

Lens: Agfa Solitar 40mm f2.8; four elements in three groups

Focus: Manual 0.9m to infinity scale-focus

Shutter: 2-bladed leaf-shutter

Shutter speed: 1/45s – 1/1000s automatic

Aperture: f2.8 – f22 automatic

Exposure mode: Programmed automatic

Exposure sensor: Twin CdS cells

Viewfinder: Bright-line type

Flash: Integral – manually raised when required

Flash Guide Number: 12 ASA 100

Filter size: 49mm

Film type: 135 film

Film speed range: ASA 25 – 500

Film advance: Manual – lever-wind

Film rewind: Manual – uses same lever as film-advance (rewind-mode selected via dedicated button) Battery: Two 1.5 Volt type AAA Size: 122 x 85 x 68 mm when folded, 122 x 119 x 68 mm with flash open (w h d) Weight: 329 gram Self-timer: No Tripod mount: Yes

Agfa Optima Flash Sensor

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The family of the Agfa Optima sensor electronic The Agfa optima flash sensor

135 film cameras

Agfa cameras

Agfa Optima Flash Sensor