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Olympus MJU II 80 VF 35mm Point-and-Shoot Film Camera

Grade & Condition:
By The 35mm Club
$349.95 AUD

Perfect for:

  • Beginners & first-time 35mm film shooters

  • Travel, street, and portrait photography

  • Anyone wanting a vintage, compact 35 mm camera with a flexible zoom

Looking for a reliable, beginner-friendly 35 mm film camera that’s more than just a typical point‑and‑shoot? Meet the Olympus MJU II 80 VF — a vintage 35 mm camera that mixes compact design with a versatile zoom lens, making it a favourite among travel and lifestyle photographers.

✔ Lightweight and sturdy – Weighing just 185g and measuring 115mm x 59mm x 39mm, this camera is easy to carry in your pocket or bag for everyday travel and use.

✔ Versatile 38-80mm zoom lens – Unlike the fixed-lens MJU II, the MJU II 80 VF offers a 38–80mm zoom, letting you shoot wide landscapes, portraits, or telephoto details, all with automatic focus and exposure.

✔ Viewfinder with VF – The viewfinder momentarily blacks out when the shutter fires, helping you know when you take the shot in noisier environments. The viewfinder also zooms with the lens, helping you accurately compose and preview your framing as you zoom in and out.

✔ Simple point-and-shoot ease – With fully automatic focus, exposure, and film winding, the MJU II 80 VF is as user-friendly as it gets. Just load your 35mm film, point, and shoot.

✔ Compact durability – Built with a splash-proof shell, the MJU II 80 VF can handle light rain, making it a dependable travel companion.

If you're just starting out with film or looking for a dependable, portable vintage 35mm camera, the Olympus MJU II 80 VF is an excellent choice. Its compact design makes it easy to carry on trips or daily outings, while the versatile 38–80mm zoom lens lets you capture everything from wide landscapes to close-up portraits. Stylish, reliable, and fun to use, this camera is a great companion for street, travel, and everyday photography.

Battery Requirement – This reusable film camera operates with 1x CR123A 3V battery (sold separately).

For 'Grade 6 - Fair' Cameras: Minor quirks or functional notes may apply. Please check the ‘Condition & Notes’ section below for full details.

To learn more about our camera grades, please view our Grading Scale.

Grade

Grade: We grade every camera carefully so you can shop with confidence, knowing exactly what you’ll receive. Each one is thoroughly tested to ensure it works as intended, and our grading scale helps you understand the overall condition and any minor imperfections that distinguish it from a like-new example.

  • Grade 10 – Near Perfect: Near-perfect, minimal to no wear, flawless functions, crystal-clear lens.
  • Grade 9 – Excellent: Lightly used, faint scuffs, fully functional, clean lens.
  • Grade 8 – Great: Normal signs of use, minor surface marks, fully functional.
  • Grade 7 – Good: Well-loved with visible wear or small quirks, but everything works as it should.
  • Grade 6 – Fair: Heavier wear and noticeable imperfections. It may also have minor functional quirks or imperfections, but it is fully functional and full of character.

If you’d like more clarity regarding our classifications, please view our grading scale here, or please don't hesitate to reach out to our team — we’re always happy to help!
Usability

Usability: Versatile! The added zoom accommodates all types of photography, such as portrait, landscape and architectural photography. The flash is bright and can be used in low-light settings.

Beginner Friendly?: Yes!
Sample Photos

Sample Photo: Click here to see example photos by talented photographers using this exact camera model!
Shipping & Returns

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Easy Returns: Is your product not in working order? This product is backed by our 30-day warranty and is eligible to be returned. We’ve made it easy, visit our Return Policy to view our guide on how to request a return for an item.
Product Specifications
  • Dimensions: 115mm x 59mm x 39mm
  • Weight: 185g without the battery
  • Lens: 35mm,38-80mm, f/4.5-8.9 Olympus Zoom Lens
  • Autofocus
  • Auto-exposure, with shutter speeds of 2-1/600s.
  • Auto-flash.
  • Weatherproof
  • Tripod socket.
  • Power: 3v Lithium CR123A or DL123A (1x)
Disclaimer

Disclaimer: Example photos are used to highlight what each film camera looks like. Cosmetic conditions may vary from what is shown above depending on which grade you purchase. Please refer to our 'Condition' dropdown box or our 'Grading Scale' page for more clarity on the overall condition of each film camera. An example sample photo is used to highlight the type of photography this camera can produce. PHOTOGRAPHER: maksi_leoni

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