Brand: Yashica

Condition: Used

Name: Yashica FX-3 Super 2000

Type: 35mm - Single Lens Reflex - Film SLR Camera

Type of Film: 35mm Film

Lens: Yashica ML 50mm f/1.9

Shutter: Vertical Travel, Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter, 1″ – 1/2000″ + Bulb

Meter: Centre-Weighted Average, ASA-25 – ASA-3200

Battery: 2 x LR44 cells (included)

Yashica FX-3 Super 2000 was released in 1986 as an improvement on the Yashica FX-3 (1979) adding a wider range of shutter speeds as well as ISO ratings for the meter. The camera is known for being incredibly lightweight featuring a metal chassis and plastic casing. The body weighs only 450g.

The camera ships with a Yashica ML 50mm f/1.9 lens that is certified as being fully functional and clean of any haze or fungus. One of the camera's greatest attributes is that it will accept all manual-focus Yashica / Contax lenses, including the superb Carl Zeiss T* lenses intended for the Contax line.

The Yashica FX-3 takes 35mm (135) film and shoots in the standard 36mm x 24mm format. It features the standard loading mechanism for 35mm SLRs and is quite easy to load even when you’re on the go.

SLR Cameras sold by the CPB Darkroom are film tested for shutter function as well as light leaks. This camera is certified to be in full working condition. The camera is fully mechanical anf can function without batteries except the inbuilt light meter which requires 2 x LR44 batteries to operate. Batteries are included with the camera.

This individual body has been inspected by CPB Darkroom and is rated 8/10 for condition. Please note that this is a vintage used camera and thus shows regular signs of wear and tear - the images attached with the listing are of this particular camera. The body is in good condition with minimal signs of wear and tear. Viewfinder has a few marks on it that do not affect image quality. The lens is fully functional and clean of any haze or fungus. Overall it is a beautiful body and would be the perfect first camera, or a lovely addition to your collection!

About our cameras

At CPB Darkroom, we’ve recently started offering a selection of carefully curated used film cameras. We source these cameras from various dealers across India and also import select units from Japan.

Each camera undergoes a thorough testing process to ensure optimal performance, including checks for shutter timing, light meter functionality, light leaks, and lens quality. After testing, the cameras are sent to some of the best repair shops in the country for servicing. Once they return, we conduct a final film test to guarantee their reliability.

Every camera is photographed and listed individually, allowing you to see the specific piece before you make a purchase. We’re committed to providing you with high-quality, fully functional film cameras that enhance your photography experience.

Yashica FX-3 Super 2000 | 35mm SLR Film Camera | Rated (8/10) | SL31