Bronica S2 Medium Format Film Camera

Bronica S2 Medium Format Film Camera
The Bronica S2 is a legendary medium format SLR camera that produces stunning 6x6cm square negatives on 120 or 220 roll film. Introduced in 1965, this fully mechanical camera features a unique removable helical focusing mount system that accepts interchangeable Nikkor lenses. With its robust metal construction and precise engineering, the S2 offers professional-grade image quality without the premium price of comparable systems. The camera features a mechanical focal-plane shutter with speeds from 1 second to 1/1000 second, plus Bulb and Time modes. Its modular design includes interchangeable viewfinders and film backs, making it incredibly versatile for various shooting scenarios. The S2 requires no batteries for operation, ensuring reliability in any environment. This camera represents an excellent entry point into medium format photography, offering the classic 6x6 square format beloved by fine art and portrait photographers.
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ModelS2
A classic 1965 medium format SLR camera producing 6x6cm square negatives with interchangeable Nikkor lenses and fully mechanical operation.

Product Highlights

  • 6x6cm Medium Format Film
  • Interchangeable Nikkor Lenses
  • Fully Mechanical Operation
  • No Batteries Required
Bronica S2 Medium Format Film Camera

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Bronica S2 require batteries?

No, the Bronica S2 is fully mechanical and does not require any batteries for operation, making it extremely reliable in any conditions.

What film formats does the S2 accept?

The Bronica S2 accepts both 120 and 220 roll film, producing 6x6cm square negatives.

Are lenses interchangeable on the S2?

Yes, the S2 features a unique removable helical focusing mount system that accepts interchangeable Nikkor lenses ranging from 40mm to 200mm.

Does the camera have built-in metering?

No, the Bronica S2 does not have built-in light metering. You'll need to use an external light meter or rely on experience for exposure settings.