Chinon/Chinon 110 Pocket Autowinder
Chinon 110 Pocket Autowinder

Chinon 110 Pocket Autowinder

Chinon · Japan · 1980 · 135 film

The Chinon 110 Pocket Autowinder is a compact, fully automatic 35mm camera introduced in 1980 as part of Chinon's efforts to capture the burgeoning market for point-and-shoot photography. Designed for straightforward operation, it features a fixed focal-length lens, automatic exposure control, and a simple autowinder mechanism to advance the film. Characterized by its plastic construction and utilitarian design, the camera prioritized ease of use and affordability over features or robust build, representing a typical entry-level option for casual photographers during the early 1980s.

Specifications

Film Format135

Pricing

Market Value
~$10

Editorial Ratings

Build Quality
2.0
Value
3.0
Collectibility
1.5
Historical Significance
1.5

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