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If you own one I probably don’t even have to explain it, but for the uninitiated, the very common and very excellent ‘Russian’ (actually Ukranian) lenses Industar-26 and Industar-61 (found on the long-lived FED 2 and later FED cameras) are frequently found gummed-up with grease Read More …
Produced FED, Kharkov, Ukraine 1991 Mount Leica Thread Mount (M39) Focal length nominally 53-55mm depending on production run Aperture range f2.8-22 Focal range 1m to infinity Elements 4 in 3 groups Filter thread 40.5mm Weight Aperture blades 6 MC Overview Eh? Isn’t this covered Read More …
Produced KMZ, Kragnagorsk, Russia 1961 Mount Leica Thread Mount (M39) Focal length 5cm Aperture range f3.5-16 Focal range 1m to infinity Elements 4 in 3 groups Filter thread 11.5mm Weight Aperture blades 8 coated Overview Would you believe — I know you would — Read More …
Produced 1959-66 (1961) KMZ, Krasnogorsk (Moscow), Russia Film type 135 (35mm) Picture size 24 x 36mm Weight 1 lb, 6.9 oz (649.2g) with I-50 Lens LTM Industar-50 (Tessar formula) 50mm 1:3.5-16 Filter size Focal range 1m to infinity Viewfinder coupled rangefinder Exposure meter none Read More …
Produced 1955-1958 (1956) KMZ, Krasnogorsk (Moscow), Russia Film type 135 (35mm) Picture size 24 x 36mm Weight 1lb, 3.3oz (547.2g) with I-22 Lens LTM collapsing Industar-22 (copy of Leitz Elmar) 50mm 1:3.5-16 Filter size will accept Kodak Series VI Adapter 36.5mm (1 7/16in.) Focal Read More …
Produced 1977-199? FED, Kharkov, Ukraine Film type 135 (35mm) Picture size 24 x 36mm Weight 1 lb, 9.4oz (720g) with normal lens Lens LTM 39mm Industar 61L/D 55mm 1:2.8-16 Filter size 40.5mm Focal range 1m to infinity Viewfinder coupled rangefinder Exposure meter none Shutter Read More …
Produced 1963-1980 (type B) FED, Kharkov, Ukraine Film type 135 (35mm) Picture size 24 x 36mm Weight 25.4oz (719g) with normal lens Lens LTM 39mm Industar 61 52mm 1:2.8-16 Filter size 40.5mm Focal range 1m to infinity Viewfinder coupled rangefinder Exposure meter none Shutter Read More …
Produced 1955-1970 FED, Kharkov, Ukraine Film type 135 (35mm) Picture size 24 x 36mm Weight 1lb, 4.7oz (586.8g) with Industar-26M Lens coated LTM 39mm Industar-26M 52mm 1:2.8-22 (4 elements, 3 groups) Filter size 40.5mm Focal range 1m to infinity Viewfinder coupled rangefinder Exposure meter Read More …
Produced 1955-59 (1958) KMZ, Krasnogorsk (Moscow), USSR Film type 120 rollfilm Picture size 6cm x 9cm (6×6 with mask) Weight 30.6oz (867.5g) without mask Lens Industar-24 105mm, f3.5-f32 (4 elements, 3 groups) Focal range 1.5m to infinity Shutter Moment-24S Shutter speeds B, 1-1/250 Viewfinder Read More …
