Ricoh 500 RF

Ricoh 500 RF fixed-lens 35mm film rangefinder camera with automatic shutter priority exposure, or fully manual control exposure. A projected viewfinder needle pointer indicates the aperture the camera will set for any preferred shutter speed, or the aperture the user should set when on manual control.

Technical Specifications

• Fixed-mount Color Rikenon 40mm f/2.8 lens
• Coupled rangefinder, viewfinder with framelines and parallax markings
• Focusing from 0.9m (3 ft.) to infinity
• Shutter: Mechanical, B, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60, 1/125, 1/250, 1/500
• ISO/ASA Range: 64-800
• Lens-mounted CdS cell light-meter
• Exposure modes: shutter-priority and manual
• Flash Sync: All speeds; 1/60 to 1/500 for electronic flash, 1/30 to 1/125 for flash bulbs
• Self-timer: 8s delay
• Powered by 1.35v PX675 mercury or equivalent battery