introduction | Y16 | 16EE | 16EE deluxe
The camera just engraved Yashica EE. "DELUXE" appears on the box. It is an updated version of the Yashica EE and sold from 1964. The ASA dial expanded from the original four settings (32, 80, 100, 320) to nine settings (ASA 25, 32, 40, 50, 64, 80, 100, 160, 320).
If has a fixed focus 25mm f2.8 lens. Stopped down to f16. It has a selenium meter with fully automatic exposure control from ISO 32 to 320. The exposure window shows "correct exposure", "over exposure", or under exposure". Shutter speed range from 1/30 - 1/250. For flash use, the aperture could be manually set and the shutter speed would automatically be set to 1/30; Also built-in are a PC contact, tripod socket and cable release socket.
This was the last of the Yashica 16mm cameras. Yashica went onto using the Minox cassette (see the Yashica Atoron) with more success.
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Last Updated on 14th October 2002