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Vintage Olympus camera on a white background
Sailboat on a calm lake with mountains in the background during sunset.

Olympus MJU III 120 35mm Point-and-Shoot Film Camera

Grade & Condition:
By The 35mm Club
$399.95 AUD

Perfect for:

  • Beginners & everyday 35mm film shooters

  • Travel, street & portrait photography

  • Anyone wanting a compact, weatherproof 35mm camera with zoom reach

After a versatile 35mm camera that’s simple to use yet more flexible than a fixed-lens point-and-shoot? The Olympus MJU III 120 (also known as the Stylus 120) delivers a long-reach 38–120mm zoom with fully automatic operation for easy, reliable shooting.

✔ Pocket-sized & lightweight – Compact and comfortable in the hand, the MJU III 120 measures 117 × 61 × 43mm and weighs 210g (without battery), making it easy to carry all day for walking, travel, and everyday snapshots.

✔ Sharp 38-120mm zoom lens – The MJU III 120 features a 38–120mm optical zoom allowing you to cover wide scenes through short-telephoto portraits and distant subjects — a practical all-rounder so you don’t have to change lenses.

✔ Simple, confident point-and-shoot ease – Fully automatic exposure and autofocus make shooting with the MJU III 120 stress-free - you can focus on composition and moments, not settings.

✔ Weatherproof build – Rain or shine, the MJU III 120's weather-sealed construction is built to handle everyday adventures, making it a reliable companion wherever you go.

Well-suited to newcomers and everyday film shooters, the Olympus MJU III 120 offers the timeless look of 35mm film in a forgiving, travel-friendly camera with the bonus reach of a built-in zoom lens. With its automatic operation, it lets you focus on capturing moments rather than learning complex controls.

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

Free Shipping: Free Shipping on orders over $100! Please select ‘Free Shipping’ at checkout.

Easy Returns: Is your product not in working order? If your camera is found to be faulty, it’s backed by our 30-day warranty. As these are vintage film cameras, we encourage customers to test their cameras early. Visit our Return Policy for full details on how to request a claim.

Please note: International customers are responsible for the cost of return shipping on all returns, and for ensuring the parcel reaches us safely. Please consider a registered/insured service.

Product Specifications
  • Dimensions: 117mm x 61mm x 43mm
  • Weight: 210g without the battery
  • Lens: 38mm-120mm Olympus ED Zoom Lens
  • Autofocus
  • Auto-exposure.
  • 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: catlovesplants

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