Chinon Handyzoom 5001 iso_200 6G ED VR AF-S Nikkor

6G ED VR AF-S Nikkor lens for Nikon F-mount film and digital SLR cameras

along with its hood

5 Berthiot lens

Manfrotto Spectra 900FT LED panel

Hasselblad Red filter in B50 size

Chinon Handyzoom 5001 iso_200 6G ED VR AF-S NikkorI have no idea what Chinon was thinking when they designed the Handyzoom 5001, except maybe "people seem to like that new Handycam thing." This is an unusual, bulky point and shoot with a camcorder style sideways grip, 35 70mm zoom lens (with buttons on the base?) and an "Auto Programmed Zoom" function that operates the zoom function automatically based on some unknown criteria (I can't imagine that late 80s AI was doing much in the way of