That sounds about right.  I couldn't remember the model designation.


At 12:01 PM 8/17/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Vivitar XC-3  w/ XC-A...made by Cosina
>My guess!
>jfd
>
>At 03:28 PM 08/17/2001 +0100, you wrote:
> >From another chatlist:
> >
> >"Well, I have a large number of cameras, some of them quite normal and
> >some of them very odd. And I've just dug out one of the oddest of them
> >all, in some ways.
> >It's an all-black 35mm SLR, about 20 years old. It has a 42mm screw
> >thread mount, with a standard 50mm f1.7 lens. It has a shutter speed
> >range from 4 seconds to 1/1000 electronically, and a mechanical 1/60.
> >Nothing too remarkable in that, but here's where it starts getting a bit
> >more interesting.
> >The stopped-down metering can be switched from centre-weighted averaging
> >(Av, to this camera) to spot (Sp), providing an LED read-out in the
> >viewfinder. But what really makes it special is a separate device that
> >clips into the hotshoe and sits on top of the shutter speed dial. This
> >little device provides aperture priority automation by moving the
> >shutter speed dial with a little motor!
> >The spec is rounded off by a DOF preview button, multiple exposure
> >lever, PC socket, self timer and shutter lock.
> >Anyone care to hazard a guess as to what it could be?"
> >
> >Is this pentax?  If so any ideas what?
> >
> >Rob
> >
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