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Trip 35

DiscontinuedIntroduced Produced 1967–1984Olympus Trip 35 family
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The Olympus Trip 35 is a 35mm film camera released in 1967. The Trip 35 features a fixed Zuiko 40mm f/2.8 lens, selenium-cell meter, and solar-powered automatic exposure. The Trip 35 achieved over 10 million units sold by its 1984 discontinuation due to its battery-free reliability.[1]

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Produced

1967–1984

Optics

Zuiko 40mm f/2.8[1]

What is it?

The Trip 35 is a 35mm film camera with a fixed Zuiko 40mm f/2.8 lens, selenium-cell meter, and solar-powered automatic exposure.

What do the numbers mean?

Optics & imaging2

Lens
Zuiko 40mm f/2.8[1]
Accurate?
Exposure control
Solar-powered automatic exposure[1]
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Configuration & options1

Meter type
Selenium-cell[1]
Accurate?

Vintage & configurations

  1. 1967Production start[1]
  2. 1984Production end[1]

    discontinued

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  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the Trip 35 are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM product catalog or an engineer who ordered or specified the tool

  • The control-system platform and OS era of the Trip 35 are not on record.

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  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the Trip 35 are on record.

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  • The process node or technology generation of the Trip 35 is not on record.

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  • No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the Trip 35 are on record.

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  1. [1]grokipedia.com — grokipedia.comgrokipedia.com
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