Konica/Konica Recorder
Konica Recorder

Konica Recorder

Konica · Japan · 1984 · 135 film

Introduced in 1984, the Konica Recorder was a typical 35mm compact camera aimed at the consumer market. Representing Konica's efforts to provide user-friendly photography solutions during the film era, it likely featured automated exposure controls and possibly autofocus, standard features for its time. As an entry-level or mid-range model, the Recorder prioritized ease of use and affordability over advanced engineering or distinctive design, fitting neatly into Konica's broader lineup of practical, mass-market cameras without achieving particular notability. Its production underscored the demand for simple, reliable point-and-shoot film cameras in the early 1980s.

Specifications

Film Format135

Pricing

Market Value
~$212

Editorial Ratings

Build Quality
2.5
Value
3.0
Collectibility
1.5
Historical Significance
1.5

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