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Mamiya ZM Quartz1982
- Format
- 35mm
- Mount
- Mamiya CS
- Years
- 1982–1984
- Weight
- 580 g
- Shutter
- 8s – 1/1000s
- Meter
- ttl-center-weighted-spd
The Mamiya ZM Quartz (1982) is Mamiya's final 35mm SLR. **Mamiya CS bayonet mount** (proprietary, distinct from Pentax K), quartz-timed electronic shutter to 1/1000s, aperture-priority AE plus manual, TTL center-weighted SPD metering. Production was brief — Mamiya exited the 35mm SLR market after 1984 to focus exclusively on medium-format (RB67/RZ67/645 series).
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Before you buy used
- **Battery contacts** corrode.
- **Foam seals** — replace.
- **Quartz timer** — generally robust; verify.
- **CS mount** — verify lens availability before purchase.
- Service: nonexistent.
About this camera
Mamiya's last 35mm SLR. Quartz-timed shutter, CS-mount, brief production before Mamiya exited 35mm.
Key Specs
Frequently asked questions
- What film does the Mamiya ZM Quartz use?
- The Mamiya ZM Quartz shoots 35mm film.
- What battery does the Mamiya ZM Quartz take?
- The Mamiya ZM Quartz uses a 2x SR44 battery.
- What lens mount does the Mamiya ZM Quartz have?
- The Mamiya ZM Quartz uses the Mamiya CS mount.
- What shutter speeds does the Mamiya ZM Quartz offer?
- The Mamiya ZM Quartz's shutter speeds range from 8s to 1/1000s.
- What light meter does the Mamiya ZM Quartz use?
- The Mamiya ZM Quartz meters with ttl-center-weighted-spd.