Difference between revisions of "Zorki 3"
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| − | + | This is the first major revision of the basic Zorki body by KMZ. Produced between 1951 and 1954, it preceded the Zorki 2 and was concurrent with the Zorki 1c and 1d models. The most prominent features are: | |
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| + | * a large combined viewfinder and rangefinder window | ||
| + | * top speed of 1/1000s | ||
| + | * slow speeds of 1s, 1/2s, 1/5s, 1/10s selected by a separate knob on the front of the camera | ||
| + | * a removable back similar to the Contax/Kiev bodies | ||
| + | * diopter adjustment | ||
| + | * strap rings | ||
| + | * vertical rangefinder adjustment not possible without at least partial dissembly of the top deck | ||
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| + | The shutter mechanism is basically the same as the [[Zorki 1]] shutter. | ||
Revision as of 19:07, 26 February 2005
This is the first major revision of the basic Zorki body by KMZ. Produced between 1951 and 1954, it preceded the Zorki 2 and was concurrent with the Zorki 1c and 1d models. The most prominent features are:
- a large combined viewfinder and rangefinder window
- top speed of 1/1000s
- slow speeds of 1s, 1/2s, 1/5s, 1/10s selected by a separate knob on the front of the camera
- a removable back similar to the Contax/Kiev bodies
- diopter adjustment
- strap rings
- vertical rangefinder adjustment not possible without at least partial dissembly of the top deck
The shutter mechanism is basically the same as the Zorki 1 shutter.
