Yashica Mat 120 Film
Pretty close to the way it looked when it was unboxed back in 1960.
Yashica mat 120 film. The yashica a was a basic model both cosmetically and spec wise similar to the late versions of the yashicaflex a i first released in 1954 but with the top. This model cannot use 220 film though the later yashica mat 124g can. The yashica mat takes 120 roll film and makes square 6 6 centimeter images really more like 56 millimeters wide by 57 millimeters high. Vintage yashica c 120mm camera.
Before the multi format 124 model there were two separate metered models the yashica 12 for 120 film and the yashica 24 for 220 film the word mat did not appear in the model designations. 1 however the yashica a appears together with the yashica c and lm in both december 1956 usa and april 1957 swedish ads. March 5 2017 april 13 2019 chris and carol. Yashica a is a medium format 120 film tlr camera made by yashica and introduced in c 1959 according to mckeown.
Vintage camera yashica mat em copal mxv 120 film tlr includes case. Watch min in box yashicaflex model c twin lens reflex tlr 120 6x6 film camera japan. It was for sale at us military exchanges stores in japan as it is marked ep which meant an exempt purchase. Yashica mat 120 film camera set 1960.