U.M. 2
Table Of Contents
Technical
Data
Type :
35mm
single· lens
reflex
camera
.
Viewfinder
: Eye·level
using
pentagonal
prism
.
Waist·Level Viewer 2 can be
attached.
Focusing Screen :
Highly
efficient
in
resolving
power
,
using
Fresnel lens and
microprism
screen
rangefinder.
Mirror
: Shockless
quick
return
system
.
Mirror
can be fixed
upwards
.
Standard
Lens : Canon Lens FL
50mm
F 1.8 ,
FL
50mm
F
1.4,
FL
55mm
F
1.2
.
With
FL (breech· lock bayonet)
mount.
Aperture
:
Automatic
pre·set
aperture
mecha
·
nism
built·in
.
Instant
·
return
diaphragm
.
Pre·set is
possible
to
release
for
preview
·
ing
depth·of·field
.
Shutter:
Cloth
focal·
plane
shutter
with
speeds
from
1/
1000
to
1 sec., B(T) and X. Single
pivot
dial.
Exposure
Meter
:
Built·in.
Using
CdS
photocell.
Zero·adjustment
type
coupled
to
shutter
speed
dial
and
aperture
setting
. ASA
25-
2000
.
With
ASA
100
film
,
EV
2.5 (f/
1.2
at
1/ 4 sec.)-EV
18
(f/
16
at
1/
1000
sec.)
one stage
system
. Powered by one 1.3 v
M20
(~625)
mercury
battery
.
Light
Measurement:
TTL (Through·The·Lens)
system
using
condenser
lens. Exposure
meter
functions
with
the
meter
circuit
switch
. Semi·spot m
eter
reading
system
,
measures
1/3
of
the
angl e·
of
·
view
. Con·
tinuous
measurement
is possible
with
the
meter
circu
it
switch
lock.
Battery
checker
built
·in.
Measuring
of
Ultra·Low
Illumination
:
EV
2.5
1/ 4 sec. -
EV
- 3 .5
15
se
c.
at
f/ 1 .2 can be
measured
with
the
atta
chm
ent
of
the
Canon
Booster
(au xiliary
meter
for
ex·
tremely
dim
lighting)
.
Flash
Synchronization
:
FP
and X
contacts.
Synchronizing
possible
for
FP
, M and
MF
flash
bulbs
and
electronic
flash
units
.
Self·
Timer
:
Built
·in.
Film
Rewinding : By
button
and
crank
.
Film
Advance Lever : Single
operation
174
0
,
possible
to
wind
with
several
short
strokes
.
Film
Loading
: By
opening
back cover. Accepts
any
standard
35mm
film
roll in
cartridge
.
QL
mechanism
for
quick
loading
of
film
.
Interchangeable
Lenses :
Automatic
pre
·set
aperture
type
Canon FL lenses.
Frame
Counter
:
Self-resetting
type
.
Size :
144x93x43mm
(5%
/1
X 3
%/1
X 1
%/1
).
Weight:
740
grams
(1
lb
.
10
Ys
oz.
)-body
only
.
Subject
to
alteratio
ns.