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product range. For vast information that is readily available, we invite you to visit
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Film Cameras    
mamiya ZD   Mamiya ZD Features
Mamiya ZD Specifications
Mamiya ZD Accessories
 
Film Cameras    
645AFD II   Mamiya 7 II
 
RZ67Pro II D   645Pro TL
 
RB67Pro SD    
 
A new digital innovation inherited from over 60 years of innovative design and sophisticated engineering.
Conceived and designed for the professional photographer who is not willing to compromise on quality.
The Mamiya ZD leads digital imaging into the next generation, re-defining the standards by which digital cameras are perceived.
Experience the Mamiya ZD and you will understand why digital photography has changed, turning your creative vision into reality.
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As the hallmark of 6 x 4.5cm format SLR, the Mamiya 645 series have been pro's choice in the world, and have always been evolving to be the best in the cutting edge photography.
Now Mamiya presents its latest medium format camera, the new 645AFDII, featuring state of the art technology such as complete digital back communication system and enhanced functionality and recording performance, to meet the needs of the most demanding photographers in various fields.
The 645AFDII offers higher operationality than ever, with the 36 customizable functions and high compatibility with digital backs, to be the only one to satisfy every photographer.

    Features
High-speed and high-precision auto focus
Super fast 1/4000-sec shutter speed
Direct TTL synchronization
Interchangeable film back system
Three metering modes
Simpler operation of auto-bracketing
Five exposure modes
Computerized total control
Data imprinting, to record shooting conditions
Automatic film winding
36 customizable functions
Robust body design

  The Mamiya 7 II is a medium format 6x7cm rangefinder camera with interchangeable leaf shutter lenses. It is The Ultimate 6x7 Rangefinder virtually no bigger than the top 35mm SLRs. Quiet, compact and lightweight, the Mamiya 7 II has a built-in Aperture Priority A/E meter with fully manual exposure capability. This allows one to create incredibly detailed 6x7cm "Ideal Format" images with ease. A panoramic adapter accessory can be used for true 24x65mm panoramic images. The precision rangefinder is ideal for quick, accurate focusing, particularly in low light situations.
The Mamiya 7 II offers double exposure capability with a restyling over the original Mamiya 7 model. It uses all Mamiya 7 lenses including the new medium-telephoto 210mm f/8, in addition to the existing popular lineup of 43mm, 50mm and 65mm wide-angle lenses, 80mm, 150mm telephoto lenses.

    Features
Perfect 6*7 format camera for the professional on the go (smallest, lightest camera in its class)
Designed and engineered for easy portability
Split-image rangefinder for high-precision focus
Electronic lens shutter, flash synchronization
Aperture-priority AE with high-precision light metering
6 interchangeable lenses designed for the highest quality of pictorial impact
The adapter and the use of a 35m film to meet full-size panoramas (actual image 24*65mm)


  As its status of world's "Professional Standard", the RZ PRO has been responding to the most demanding needs of professional photographers. Now aspiring to a new era 's standard, new mechanisms were added to the traditional ones, to give birth to the RZ67 Professional IID. Advanced microprocessor technology enables the most delicate adjustments for exposures and focusing, while enjoying the traditional and highly functional mechanisms like intermediate shutter speed settings allowing selection of subtle exposures without changing the aperture (depth-of-field), double action focusing knob, as well as viewfinder 's visual information and audible warning signals.

    Features

Intermediate shutter speed settings
Revolving film backs
Bellows focusing
Built-in micro extension knob, double-knob focusing
Electronic leaf shutter, All-speed flash synchronization
Viewfinder indicator lamps and electronic alarms
Horizontal and vertical exposure counter windows
Superior optics with maximum correction of chromatic aberration

  All the creative versatility of the medium-format camera together with the ease of operation offered by the 35mm format is the central theme that has made the 645 a runaway best-seller for more than 20 years. An innovative, award-winning design, outstanding precision and ease of operation, plus a full lineup of viewfinders, winders, and film holders provide everything required to meet the needs of any subject or photographic technique.

    Features
2,7 times the film area of the 35mm format along with complete operational versatility.
Largest selection of high performance. interchangeable lenses for a medium-format camera,
Built-in TTL/OTF flash unit output control for optimized flash photography.
A form of soft curves, advanced design and enhanced functionality, enhanced  reliability
Highly versatile film winding system
A film holder system allowing easy use of holders even partway through a roll.
Selection of viewfinders, including AE, to suit a wide variety of applications

  The Mamiya RB67 Series has long set the standard for medium-format cameras, and the RB67 PRO SD is a mechanically controlled model whose wider lens mount diameter provides superior optical performance. Such traditional Mamiya features as bellows focusing and a leaf shutter that is synchronized for all flash speeds provides the simplified operation demanded by the modern photographer. A wide selection of interchangeable lenses and system accessories make the RB67 PRO SD one of the most trusted 6 x 7 format cameras among professional photographers the world over.

 
Lenses
Lenses for 645AFDII. (for other lenses visit Mamiya website at the link below).
High-Touch, High-Quality Interchangeable Lenses
Wide-angle Normal Telephoto APO Zoom Macro
AF 35mm f/3.5 AF 80mm f/2.8 AF 150mm f/3.5 AF APO 300mm f/4.5 IF
AF 55-110mm f/4.5 Macro MF 120mm f/4
AF 45mm f/2.8   AF ULD 210mm f/4 IF   AF ULD 105-210mm f/4.5  
AF 55mm f/2.8          

AF 35mm f/3.5
(with Hood)
Equipped with a floating mechanism, the built-in stable and high contrast, high performance system allows shooting from infinity to 35cm minimum focusing distance. It renders sharp and clear image resolution up to the periphery, even in close-ups.

Specifications
Optical Construction 9 elements 7 groups Area Covered 274 x 375
mm
Angle of View 90° Equivalent Focal Length for 35mm 22mm
Minimum aperture 22 Filter Diameter 77mm
Diaphragm Automatic Lens Hood Bayonet
Focusing System Auto Focus/Manual Dimensions (length x diameter) 62 x 86mm
Minimum Focusing Distance 35cm Weight 480g
Maximum Magnification Ratio 0.156    
AF 45mm f/2.8
(with Hood)
With its wide angle of view and depth-of-field, this lens is ideal for regular use, since it gives full play on snapshots to scenics. Low-dispersion glass minimizes chromatic aberration, and a floating mechanism renders a uniform image, from center to periphery. Also appropriate for subjects composed by straight lines like buildings, where sharp and crisp images can be obtained.

Specifications
Optical Construction 9 elements 7 groups   Area Covered 310 x 418mm
Angle of View 74°   Equivalent Focal Length for 35mm 29mm
Minimum aperture 22 Filter Diameter 67mm
Diaphragm Automatic Lens Hood Bayonet
Focusing System Auto Focus/Manual Dimensions (length x diameter) 73.5 x 77mm
Minimum Focusing Distance 45cm Weight 495g
Maximum Magnification Ratio 0.13    
AF 55mm f/2.8
(with Hood)
Provides sharp images up to infinity and with minimal perspective change, produces the most natural image of all the wide-angle lenses. Adapts to a wide range of situations from general photography to scenics.

Specifications
Optical Construction 7 elements 6 groups Area Covered 226 x 305mm
Angle of View 64° Equivalent Focal Length for 35mm 34mm
Minimum aperture 22 Filter Diameter 58mm
Diaphragm Automatic Lens Hood Bayonet
Focusing System Auto Focus/Manual Dimensions (length x diameter) 65.5 x 77mm
Minimum Focusing Distance 45cm Weight 445g
Maximum Magnification Ratio 0.18    
AF 80mm f/2.8
(with Hood)
Approximating the natural human sight, this lens is the most general-purpose one in the series, and adapts to close or distance subjects. Well corrected for aberrations, this high performance, lightweight and compact lens produces natural and well-balanced images.

Specifications
Optical Construction 6 elements 5 groups Area Covered 279 x 377mm
Angle of View 47° Equivalent Focal Length for 35mm 50mm
Minimum aperture 22 Filter Diameter 58mm
Diaphragm Automatic Lens Hood Bayonet
Focusing System Auto Focus/Manual Dimensions (length x diameter) 49.5 x 77mm
Minimum Focusing Distance 70cm Weight 300g
Maximum Magnification Ratio 0.15    
AF 150mm f/3.5
(with Hood)
In addition to a focusing distance perfect for portraits or scenics, this lens was designed compact for general versatility. Perfect holding stability thanks to instant AF/MF selection by sliding (back and forth) the focusing ring instead of rotating.

Specifications
Optical Construction 5 elements 5 groups Area Covered 341 x 461mm
Angle of View 26° Equivalent Focal Length for 35mm 93mm
Minimum aperture 32 Filter Diameter 58mm
Diaphragm Automatic Lens Hood Bayonet
Focusing System Auto Focus/Manual Dimensions (length x diameter) 80.5 x 79mm
Minimum Focusing Distance 150cm Weight 540g
Maximum Magnification Ratio 0.12    
Macro MF 120mm f/4
(with Hood)
A medium-telephoto macro lens allowing continuous shoots with manual focus from infinity to 1:1 magnification. Correction of color aberrations by using 1 anomalous dispersion glass. Equaling APO lens performance, it offers excellent color balance, high contrast, high resolution. The linear floating mechanism offers the best image in every focusing range.

Specifications
Optical Construction 9 elements 8 groups Area Covered 42 x 56mm
Angle of View 33° Equivalent Focal Length for 35mm 73mm
Minimum aperture 32 Filter Diameter 67mm
Diaphragm Automatic Lens Hood Bayonet
Focusing System Manual Dimensions (length x diameter) 111 x 83mm
Minimum Focusing Distance 40cm Weight 845g
Maximum Magnification Ratio 1.00    
AF ULD 210mm f/4 IF Ideal for portraits, allowing various enjoyment like suppression of telephotos' foreshortening, blur to emphasize the subject, or framing. Super low-dispersion glass assures good contrast even for close-ups. The internal focusing mechanism makes handling easier, with no change in the balance between overall lens length and weight.

Specifications
Optical Construction 7 elements 5 groups Area Covered 332 x 448mm
Angle of View 19° Equivalent Focal Length for 35mm 128mm
Minimum aperture 32 Filter Diameter 58mm
Diaphragm Automatic Lens Hood Built-in
Focusing System Auto Focus/Manual Dimensions (length x diameter) 141 x 86mm
Minimum Focusing Distance 200cm Weight 750g
Maximum Magnification Ratio

0.13

   
AF APO 300mm f/4.5 IF Outstanding correction of color and spherical aberration for clear, high contrast image from center to periphery. Exceptional resolution along with sharp color and tonal fidelity, distinctive of APO design. The internal focusing mechanism makes handling easy. (Detachable lens holder)

Specifications
Optical Construction 8 elements 8 groups Area Covered 371 x 500mm
Angle of View 14° Equivalent Focal Length for 35mm 182mm
Minimum aperture 32 Filter Diameter 77mm
Diaphragm Automatic Lens Hood Built-in
Focusing System Auto Focus/Manual Dimensions (length x diameter) 213 x 99mm
Minimum Focusing Distance 300cm Weight 1 430g
(with lens holder)
Maximum Magnification Ratio 0.11    
Zoom AF 55-110mm f/4.5
(with Hood)
Covering wide angles, from scenics to portraits, this lens employs the front-element system in consideration of the Polarization Filter. It also uses a "flower" design hood, giving high performance even in wide-angle.

Specifications
Optical Construction 11 elements 10 groups Area Covered 55mm
986 x 1331mm
110mm
520 x 702mm
Angle of View 65°~35° Equivalent Focal Length for 35mm 34~68mm
Minimum aperture 32 Filter Diameter 67mm
Diaphragm Automatic Lens Hood Bayonet
Focusing System Auto Focus/Manual Dimensions (length x diameter) 110 x 86.5mm
Minimum Focusing Distance 150cm Weight 870g
Maximum Magnification Ratio 0.04~0.08    
Zoom AF ULD 105-210mm f/4.5
(with Hood)
Low-dispersion glass assures fine image, making this lens ideal for portraits and scenics, with telephoto effects. It employs the front-element system in consideration of the Polarization Filter.

Specifications
Optical Construction 13 elements 11 groups Area Covered 105mm
441 x 595mm
210mm
230 x 312mm
Angle of View 36°~19° Equivalent Focal Length for 35mm 65~130mm
Minimum aperture 32 Filter Diameter 58mm
Diaphragm Automatic Lens Hood Bayonet
Focusing System Auto Focus/Manual Dimensions (length x diameter) 158 x 82mm
Minimum Focusing Distance 150cm Weight 990g
Maximum Magnification Ratio 0.09~0.18