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Konica Big Mini (BM-201) — 35mm autofocus compact from 1989
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Konica

Big Mini (BM-201)

Autofocus Compact

Specifications
Format
35mm
Year
1989
Lens
Konica 35mm f/3.5
Min. focus
0.35 m
Flash
Built-in
Battery
1× CR123A

Notable features

  • Tiny clamshell-free body
  • Programmed AE
  • Active autofocus
History & Legends
  • §1Despite the 'Big' in the name, it was one of the smallest 35mm AF compacts of its era.
  • §2The Hexanon-derived 35/3.5 lens is shockingly sharp wide-open.
  • §3A quiet J-pop favorite long before Y2K cameras were cool.
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