Yashica Minister-D (SN: MD 6051813) + Yashica 45mm f/2.8

Yashica Minister-D (SN: MD 6051813) + Yashica 45mm f/2.8
A solid 1960s rangefinder with sharp optics and a built-in light meter.

The Yashica Minister-D is a Japanese 35mm rangefinder camera from the mid-1960s, known for its high build quality and ease of use. It features a fixed Yashica 45mm f/2.8 lens with a clean rendering style, a coupled rangefinder for accurate manual focusing, and a built-in selenium light meter that operates without batteries.

This model improved upon earlier versions with a slightly revised top plate and improved ergonomics. It's ideal for photographers looking for a fully mechanical rangefinder that’s reliable, intuitive, and beautifully made.

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Key Features

• Fixed Yashica 45mm f/2.8 lens (4-element design)

• Leaf shutter with speeds from 1s to 1/500 + Bulb

• Built-in selenium light meter (battery-free)

• Fully manual exposure control

• Coupled rangefinder with bright viewfinder

• PC sync and hot shoe for flash

• Metal construction – made in Japan

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Condition
Used – Good condition
Camera (SN: MD 6051813) is in good working condition. Shutter fires at all speeds. The selenium meter responds to light, though not tested for accuracy. Rangefinder focusing is aligned and clear. Lens is clean – no haze or fungus. Aperture and focus rings move smoothly. Light cosmetic wear consistent with age, but overall well maintained.

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What’s Included

• Yashica Minister-D camera (SN: MD 6051813)

• Fixed Yashica 45mm f/2.8 lens
  

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