Konica wide 28 genba kantoku 35mm rugged point & shoot film camera
- Condition: Used
Konica Wide 28 Genba Kantoku 35mm Rugged Point & Shoot Film Camera
This is the highly sought-after Konica Wide 28, part of the famous Genba Kantoku (“Site Supervisor”) series. This model is a truly unique 35mm point-and-shoot camera, originally designed and engineered for use on Japanese construction sites, where reliability under extreme conditions was essential.
Built with an exceptionally rugged and industrial-grade body, the Konica Wide 28 is designed to withstand dust, sand, moisture, and accidental drops, making it one of the most durable compact film cameras ever produced. Unlike typical consumer point-and-shoot cameras, this model prioritizes toughness and reliability over lightweight design.
The camera features a fixed wide-angle 28mm lens, making it ideal for street photography, landscapes, documentary work, and environmental shooting where a wide perspective is needed.
Condition
Excellent overall condition both cosmetically and mechanically.
The camera body shows only minimal signs of careful use.
The lens is clean and clear, with no haze, fungus, or scratches, delivering sharp results.
All functions have been fully tested and are working perfectly.
Film loads, advances, and rewinds smoothly without issues.
The shutter operates correctly and reliably.
Flash and controls function as intended.
Why This Camera Is Special
The Konica Wide 28 stands out because it is not a typical consumer compact camera. It was purpose-built for professionals working in demanding environments, making it:
Extremely rugged and industrial-grade in construction
Resistant to harsh working conditions (dust, water splashes, and impact resistance)
Equipped with a sharp fixed 28mm wide-angle lens for versatile shooting
Part of the rare and collectible Genba Kantoku “Site Supervisor” series, which has gained cult status among film photography enthusiasts
Features
35mm rugged autofocus point-and-shoot film camera
Fixed Konica 28mm wide-angle lens
Fully automatic exposure system
Built-in flash
Durable industrial-grade construction
Designed for extreme working environments
Uses 1 × CR5 6V lithium battery (not included)
This is a fully tested and working example of the iconic Konica Wide 28. A rare opportunity to own one of the most rugged and unique compact film cameras ever made, ready to be loaded with your favourite 35mm film and used immediately.
Please examine all high-resolution photos carefully, as they form an important part of the description and accurately show the excellent condition of the camera.
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