Specifications
System accessories ZE-X
Mamiyalite MZ 36R
This grip-type automatic electronic flash unit takes full advantage of the ZE-X's
crossover mode feature and sophisticated electronic aperture control systems for
flash photos with unprecedented ease and accuracy. The MZ 36R has a guide
number of 36 (ASA 100 in meters) which is reduced to 28 when the wide angle
diffuser is used.
The head of unit can be swung upward 90 and rotated almost one full turn, besides,
the flash sensor is removable and may be attached directly to the camera hotshoe to
permit bounce flash operation on auto. Used with the ZE-X, it automatically
synchronizes for flash at 1/60 second on charging and used with EF lenses
automatically selects the aperture to obtain proper exposure in relation to film
speed and focusing distance.
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As the aperture may also be set manually and the flash sensor automatically controls flash intensity according to the
light reflected from the subject, it may also be used with other cameras, including large-format cameras. In addition,
you can select one of five different flash intensity for your purpose, so it is highly convenient for close-up work and
daylight synchro flash. Other convenient features include a built-in shutter release button on the flash unit, plus
electronic remote control and slave units for maximum convenience in remote or multiple flash photography using
more than one flash unit.
Angle of coverage: 45 vertical, 60 horizontal (coverage down to a 28mm wide-angle lens for 35mm cameras with
wide-angle diffuser attached).
Power Source: Eight AA-size alkaline or rechargeable Ni-Cad batteries.
Mamiyalite MZ 18R
This clip-on type automatic electronic flash is highly portable and takes full advantage
of the ZE-X's crossover mode feature and electronic aperture control to offer flash
photos with the same ease and accuracy of the MZ 36R. The unit features a guide
number of 18 (ASA 100 in meters) which is reduced to GN13 with the wide-angle
diffuser attached. When used with the ZE-X, the unit automatically synchronizes for
flash at 1/60 sec. on charging and flash ready indication is provided in the camera
viewfinder. In addition, when used with EF lenses the camera will automatically select
the aperture to obtain proper exposure in relation to subject distance and film speed.
Moreover, the aperture may also be set manually and the flash sensor automatically
controls flash intensity for proper exposure, permitting use with cameras other than the
ZE-X.
Angle of coverage: 45 vertical, 60 horizontal (coverage down to a 28mm wide-angle lens for 35mm cameras with
wide-angle diffuser attached).
Power Source: Four AA-size alkaline or rechargeable Ni-Cad batteries.
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