? Combined Postage Available
You are welcome to purchase as many items as you like ? we can combine them into one parcel so you only pay one shipping fee.

? Worldwide Shipping
We ship to customers all around the world.
If you experience any issues during checkout or with international shipping options, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.

The Yashica TL-Electro is a 35mm SLR (Single-Lens Reflex) film camera produced by Yashica in the early 1970s. It is part of Yashica's TL series and is well-regarded for its reliability, durable construction, and straightforward operation. The TL-Electro is notable for incorporating an electronic exposure system, which was innovative at the time.

Key Features:

1. Type: SLR (Single-Lens Reflex)

2. Film Format: 35mm

3. Lens Mount: M42 screw mount, compatible with a wide range of lenses.

4. Shutter Speeds:

Mechanical: From 1/1000 second to 1 second, plus Bulb (B).

5. Exposure Metering:

Through-the-lens (TTL) light metering with a CdS (cadmium sulfide) sensor.

The light meter is powered by a battery.

6. Exposure Control:

Manual, with the assistance of a match-needle system visible in the viewfinder.

7. Battery: Required for the light meter (originally mercury cells, modern alternatives are available).

8

Capture the essence of vintage photography with the Yashica TL-Electro, a classic SLR film camera that blends time-honoured design with the nostalgia of yesteryear. This particular model, finished in a sleek black, is a standout piece for enthusiasts and collectors alike who appreciate the allure of film cameras.

The Yashica TL-Electro is renowned for its intuitive user interface and robust construction, making it a favourite among seasoned photographers and novices alike. Though currently, this camera is being offered for parts and not working, it presents an opportunity for aficionados to either restore it to its former glory or to use its components to fix another treasure from the realm of film photography.

Important Notice for U.S. Buyers:

As of August 29, 2025, the U.S. has removed the $800 de minimis exemption for all imports. All items shipped to the U.S., regardless of value or origin, are now subject to customs duties and taxes. Duties may be calculated as a rate based on value or a flat rate of $80?$200 per item during the transition period.

Therefore, we include the Country of Manufacture (Country of Origin) in every listing so you can estimate total landed cost accurately and with confidence.