Chinon/Chinon Auto GLX Tele
Chinon Auto GLX Tele

Chinon Auto GLX Tele

Chinon · Japan · 1988–1990 (2 years) · 135 film

The Chinon Auto GLX Tele was a straightforward, fixed-lens 35mm compact camera produced by the Japanese manufacturer Chinon between 1988 and 1990. Representing the entry-level segment of the market, it offered basic autoexposure and autofocus functionality within a simple, plastic-bodied design typical of budget cameras from this period. Its primary appeal lay in being an affordable, point-and-shoot solution for casual users seeking minimal fuss, lacking the advanced features or prestigious branding associated with higher-end models of its time.

Specifications

Film Format135

Pricing

Market Value
~$10

Editorial Ratings

Build Quality
3.0
Value
2.5
Collectibility
1.5
Historical Significance
1.0

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