Zenit
Zenit cameras (sometimes badged in cyrillic, ЗЕНИТ) were made by the KMZ factory near Moscow. The original Zenit was an SLR based on the Zorki rangefinder.
Contents
M39 SLR
- Zenit 1
- Zenit S (C)
- Zenit 3
- Zenit 3M
- Kristall (Crystal)
Leaf shutter SLR
- Zenit 4
- Zenit 5
- Zenit 6
Breech/M42/Bayonet Triple Mount SLR
- Zenit 7
M42 SLR
- Meprozenit E
- Meprozenit Pro
- Zenit 11
- Zenit 12, 12SD & 12XP
- Zenit 122
- Zenit 15
- Zenit 15M (BelOMO)
- Zenit 16
- Zenit 18
- Zenit 19
- Zenit 312M
- Zenit 412DX
- Zenit 412LS
- Zenit B (real name: Zenit V)
- Zenit BM
- Zenit E
- Zenit EM
- Zenit ET
- Zenit TTL
- Zenit Photosniper
K-mount SLR
- Zenit 14
- Zenit 20
- Zenit 21
- Zenit 122k
- Zenit 212k
- Zenit 22
- Zenit AM
- Zenit AM2
- Zenit APK
- Zenit Automat
- Zenit KM
Prototype SLR (Never or only a few produced)
- Zenit 11 (1964)
- Zenit 15
- Zenit 2000
- Zenit 66
- Zenit 9
- Zenit Automat D
- Zenit Pre-series
- Zenit T1-MTL
Compact 35mm
Bibliography
- Princelle, Jean-Loup. The Authentic Guide to Russian and Soviet Cameras. Hove Foto Books, 2nd edition, 1995. 200 pages. ISBN 1874031630.
Links
- Zenit company homepage.
- Instructions Manuals from KMZ R&D Center (Russian website, some manuals in English).
- KMZ/Zenit cameras and user manuals on www.collection-appareils.fr by Sylvain Halgand.
- Russian camera instruction manuals in English including various Zenits on Mike Butkus' Oprhan Cameras.
- Zenit cameras - including list of alternative brand names by Andrey Bliznyuk
- Zenit Camera Manuals : Photo-Manuals.com by Ben Squire.
- JM Burtscher's Sovietcamera website in French.
- Zenit page on Sovietcams.com.
- Zenit page on the Antique Soviet Camera Resource.