Mamiya M645

Capture Pictures on Medium-Format Film With the Mamiya M645

The Mamiya M645 is a medium-format camera that operates via an electronic focal-plane shutter. You can capture a wide variety of photos with this camera from landscapes to people or objects in motion. You can find many new and used Mamiya M645 cameras for sale on eBay.

What are some features of the Mamiya M645?

Features of the Mamiya M645 include:

• 8s to 1/500 shutter speeds: You can adjust the shutter speed from 8s to 1/500. Photographers often use 1/500 when taking pictures of a subject in motion. For nighttime photos, some photographers choose longer shutter speeds, like 8s, because it allows more light into the exposure.
• Interchangeable screens, finders, and lenses: As long as a screen, finder, or lens is compatible with the camera, you can swap them out as needed for greater versatility and control over your photography.
• Mirror-lockup lever: The camera has a mirror-lockup lever that's used when you want to reduce the effect vibration has on your image during exposure.
• Double-exposure lever: With the double-exposure lever, you can capture a photo with another image superimposed over it.
• Multiple-exposure lever: This camera also has a multiple-exposure lever for superimposing more than two images over each other.
• Hot-shoe connections: The camera has a few hot-shoe connections that you can use for attaching compatible camera accessories.

What type of camera is the Mamiya M645?

This model of the Mamiya 645 is an SLR medium-format camera. Short for single-lens reflex, an SLR camera shows you an accurate image of what will be captured when you look through the lens. Most SLR cameras operate via a prism system and mirror. The mirror moves out of the way when you press the shutter to let light in and capture the image.

You can use this type of camera in portrait, macro, theater, wildlife, and surveillance photography. Because this Mamiya 645 is a medium-format camera, it can use both 120 and 220 film.

What accessories can you use with the Mamiya M645?

Accessories that add to the Mamiya M645 price include screens, inserts, finders, grips, and lenses. Screens assist you in focusing the image. Attach grips to this medium-format camera for a more secure way of carrying it.

Compatible lenses for this Mamiya film camera include 35mm, 45mm, 55mm, 80mm, 210mm, 300mm, and 500mm. The standard lens is 80mm, and the camera has a bayonet-style lens mount. You can find many of these accessories on eBay.

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