The camera does the Normal Cycle to take a photo. but the mechanism to open the door of the film I think is damaged has to be opened manually. Capture the essence of photography with the Yashica J, a 35mm rangefinder camera that combines vintage aesthetics with manual precision. Sporting a sleek silver body, this Compact Series camera is a testament to the enduring charm of film photography. The Yashica J is designed for those who appreciate the tactile feel of focusing their shots, ensuring that each photograph is a true expression of creativity. Made in Japan, the Yashica J comes equipped with a 4.5cm f/2.8 Yashinon lens, renowned for its sharp and clear imagery. With a single unit quantity available, this camera is a collectible treasure for enthusiasts and photographers alike. Whether you're a seasoned film aficionado or a newcomer to the world of manual focus cameras, the Yashica J offers a seamless blend of quality and nostalgia.