Mamiya Masters of the Medium

The history of Mamiya cameras : 40's - 50's 60's - 70's 80's - 90's 2000+

	March 1982 Mamiya Flex C330f with 105mm Single action focus hood and locking focus lever on C330.
	March 1982 Mamiya Flex C220f with 80mm Single action focus hood on C220.
	May 1982 Mamiya RZ67 Professional body only Modernized version of the RB67 with electronic shutter; single stroke film and shutter advance mechanism, Auto-masking, bright viewfinder. inter-locking AE auto exposure finder and other remote electronic accessories. Computer designed lens system.
	October 1983 Mamiya Flex C330S with 105mm Lighter weight model of C330f.
	December 1985 M645 Super Modular design camera with interchangeable film backs, screens, viewfinders and motor drive grip. AE prism finder allows selection from three exposure metering modes, average, spot and A/S matrix. G-mark product.
	May 1989 New Mamiya 6 with 75mm f/3.5 World's first 6x6 format compact rangefinder camera with interchangeable lenses (50, 75 and 150mm) and retractable lens mount. Large and bright view finder frames with parallax compensation and fully electronic shutter with manual or auto exposure control.
	1990 Mamiya RB67 Professional SD improved version of RB67 Pro-S with wider lens mount to accept 75mm shift lens and 500 APO lenses.
	1992 M645 PRO camera Updated design of M645 Super, featuring heavy duty mechanics for continuous motorized use with optional Power Drive Grip. Built-in electronic self timer, auto coupling for dual shutter operation with Power Drive Grip ii to N/L Series leaf shutter lenses.
	1993 Mamiya RZ Pro ii Updated version of Mamiya RZ67 Pro, featuring 1/2 step shutter speeds, dual track micro-fine bellows focusing and internal diagnostic circuitry with audible warning signals.
	1993 Mamiya 6MF Version of Mamiya 6 6x6cm compact rangefinder camera with built-in frame lines and optional masks for multi-format capability in 6x6cm, 6x4.5cm and 24x54mm 35mm panoramic formats.
	1995 Mamiya 7 6x7cm compact rangefinder camera with interchangeable lenses. Based upon New Mamiya 6MF, featuring four interchangeable lenses including a super-wide 90° 43mm lens with optical finder. Optional 24x65mm 35mm panoramic capability.
	1995 M645 PRO SV PACK Complete outfit including Mamiya 645 PRO body, 80mm f/2.8 N standard lens, 120 film magazine, and new SV AE Reflex finder with auto or manual exposure and built-in adjustable diopter.
	1996 M645 PRO SVX PACK Complete outfit including Mamiya 645 PRO body, 80mm f/2.8 N standard lens, 120 film magazine, and new non-metering SVX Reflex finder built-in adjustable diopter.
	1997 Mamiya 645-Pro-TL Updated design of the Mamiya 645 Pro, including all of its features plus dedicated TTL flash capability.
	1998 Mamiya 645 SVX II Pro Value Pack Complete outfit including Mamiya 645 PRO-TL body, 80mm f/2.8 N standard lens, 120 film magazine, and non-metering Pro Prism Finder.
	1998 Mamiya 645 SV II Pro Value Pack Complete outfit including Mamiya 645 PRO-TL body, 80mm f/2.8 N standard lens, 120 film magazine, and SV AE Reflex Finder with aperture-priority autoexposure and built-in adjustable diopter.
	1999 Mamiya 645 Pro-TL Pack Complete outfit including Mamiya 645 PRO-TL body, 80mm f/2.8 N standard lens, 120 film magazine, and Pro AE Prism Finder with aperture-priority autoexposure, exposure compensation and three metering modes.
	1999 Mamiya 645AF Modular design 6x4.5 format autofocus SLR with interchangeable Film Magazines, screens, and a new line of autofocus lenses. Built-in autoexposure Prism Finder (P, Av, Tv, M, X, and T exposure modes plus A, S, and A-S auto-shift metering patterns) and Power Drive Grip, plus infrared focus assist, new TTL flash metering technology, metal focal plane shutter with max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec and flash sync at 1/125 sec, LCD data panels on board for both the camera body and the film back.
	1999 Mamiya 7II Updated design of Mamiya 7. New features include more contrast in rangefinder, multi-exposure capability, one-touch exposure compensation, quicker lens change design, three strap lugs to hang horizontally or vertically on neckstrap and the option of black or champagne-gold finish. Six lenses now available.

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