{"product_id":"vintage-wizen-dx-zen-motorized-35mm-film-camera-japanese-glass-lens-auto-flash-retro-point-shoot-1980s","title":"Vintage Wizen DX Zen Motorized 35mm Film Camera, Japanese Glass Lens, Auto Flash, Retro Point \u0026 Shoot, 1980s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA true vintage film-camera time capsule from the 1980s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vintage Wizen DX Zen Motorized is a classic compact 35mm point-and-shoot film camera from the era when simple automatic cameras were becoming everyday family photography companions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe camera features a 35mm glass lens marked “Glass Lens Made in Japan 1:3.5 35mm”, built-in auto flash, DX film-speed coding and motorized film transport. The “Zen Motorized” marking refers to the camera's built-in motorized film advance and rewind system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA particularly interesting detail is the DX marking. DX coding allowed compatible cameras to automatically read the film's ISO\/ASA speed from the coded markings on the film cassette. The Wizen M-616 version of this camera is documented as an early compact 35mm model with Japanese-made glass optics, automatic film winding\/rewinding, DX coding and built-in flash.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday, cameras like this are popular again among people who enjoy analog photography, vintage point-and-shoot cameras, 1980s design and the unpredictable character of shooting on film.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCamera details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand: Wizen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\/series: DX \/ Zen Motorized\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType: Compact 35mm point-and-shoot film camera\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilm: Standard 35mm \/ 135 film\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLens: 35mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLens marking: Glass Lens Made in Japan, 1:3.5 35mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilm speed: DX coded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilm transport: Motorized\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlash: Built-in Auto Flash\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower: 2 × AA batteries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra: Approximately 1980s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor: Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes: Camera with attached wrist strap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTested functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe camera has been tested with batteries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe camera powers on\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe film transport motor operates and advances the film\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe flash fires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe film mechanism operates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe camera has not been tested with a photographic film roll, so I cannot guarantee the final image quality or every aspect of photographic operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe camera is in used vintage condition with visible signs of age and previous use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are scratches, scuffs and areas of surface wear on the black body, particularly around the front and edges. The metal screws show visible surface rust\/corrosion consistent with age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease examine all photographs carefully. The photographs show the actual camera you will receive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is not a modern reproduction or a refurbished camera — it is an authentic vintage compact film camera with the cosmetic evidence of its previous life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fun piece for an analog photography collection, vintage camera display, 1980s technology collection, retro interior, prop collection or anyone who wants to experience shooting with an old-school 35mm point-and-shoot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI try to do my best to represent the item's true color in the pictures, but the colors may vary slightly due to differences in monitor calibrations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e***Shipping information***\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrder will be shipped within 2 working days after payment is received. I'll provide the tracking number to you when the item is shipped. Please note that I ship from Ukraine and average time of delivery is 2 weeks but there can be delays while Custom process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnnouncement for U.S. Customers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDear customers, we want to make your shopping experience as smooth as possible. For all orders shipped to the United States, all import duties, brokerage fees, and any HS code–related charges are fully covered by us, the seller.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will not need to pay any extra customs fees upon delivery – the price you see at checkout is the final price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnnouncement for EU customers: Where available, the new €3.00 EU import fee and €1.50 handling fee are prepaid by the seller at the time of shipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Notice – ITALY, AUSTRIA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease be aware that shipments to Italy and Austria are currently experiencing delays due to customs processing. Orders are shipped on time, but delivery may take longer than expected. Thank you for your patience and understanding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eATTENTION: This is not a toy! The products do not contain hazardous substances, have a smooth surface without sharp edges and do not pose a risk to consumers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe product design is strong and stable, without the risk of injury to the user.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e***Manufacturer information***\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product was handmade by us, a small business, using hand tools and a laser machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Ukrainianwoods\" company, our workshop located in Ukraine, Kryvyi Rih\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Safety assessment: All products are checked for possible risks (sharp edges, fragile parts, presence of chemicals, etc.).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Honest information: We provide an accurate description of the products, including their condition, materials and possible features of use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Transparency: For each product, data on its origin and possible restrictions on use are indicated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Safe materials: We only use safe materials and coatings that meet European standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Responsible use: If the product has a decorative purpose or restrictions on use (e.g. not suitable for children or contact with food), this will be indicated in the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📌 Please pay attention to the description of each product before purchasing. 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