The Olympus Trip 35 is a 35mm film camera launched in 1967 and produced until 1984. Designed to be an ideal travel companion, it combines ease of use with robust construction and high-quality optics.
Equipped with a Zuiko 40mm f/2.8 lens with 4 elements in 3 groups, this camera delivers sharp, high-contrast images. Its automatic exposure system, powered by a selenium cell, requires no batteries, making it especially reliable for long trips.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of film | 35mm |
| Aim | Zuiko 40mm f/2.8, 4 elements in 3 groups |
| Approach | 4-position zone focusing system |
| Shutter speeds | 1/40 s and 1/200 s |
| Range of openings | f/2.8 – f/22 |
| Exposure system | Automatic programmed by selenium cell |
| Film sensitivity | ISO 25 – 400 |
| Flash mount | Hot shoe and PC connector |
| Dimensions | 124.77 x 72.67 x 57.62 mm |
| Weight | 390 g |
Highlighted Features
- Automatic exposure: Light measurement system using a selenium cell that does not require batteries.
- Compact and lightweight design: Ideal for travel and street photography.
- Zone Focus: Four focus positions for different distances, making it easy for amateur photographers to use.
- Robust construction: High-quality materials ensure durability.
The Olympus Trip 35 has become a cult camera among analog photography enthusiasts, appreciated for its simplicity, image quality, and timeless design.





