Made in USSR. Single lens reflex camera for 35mm film 24x36mm Helios-44-2 lens F:58mm f/2-16, No 7323018; helical focusing, screw mount. Fabric focal plane shutter 30/60/125/250/500/B. Delayed action. Pentaprism eyelevel reflex screen, ground glass. Instant return mirror. X and M flash synchronisation, coaxial socket. Accessory shoe; film type reminder. Rotary frame counter. No 731009840. In everready case, with Aroma Skylight 1A filter. See 1990-5036/4524.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/4523
type:
slr

Parts

Zenith B Camera

Zenith B Camera

Made in USSR. Single lens reflex camera for 35mm film 24x36mm Helios-44-2 lens F:58mm f/2-16, No 7323018; helical focusing, screw mount. Fabric focal plane shutter 30/60/125/250/500/B. Delayed action. Pentaprism eyelevel reflex screen, ground glass. Instant return mirror. X and M flash synchronisation, coaxial socket. Accessory shoe; film type reminder. Rotary frame counter. No 731009840. With Aroma Skylight 1A filter. See 1990-5036/4524.

Found with Metz Mecablitz 181 flash unit, serial number 115299; this is shown in the existing photograph on the record, but not previously mentioned (NCC Internal Moves, 2022/10/05).

Measurements:
overall: 198 mm x 135 mm x 100 mm,
Object Number:
1990-5036/4523/1
type:
single lens reflex camera
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Everready Case for Zenith B Camera

Everready Case for Zenith B Camera

Everready case for Zenith B camera made in USSR.

Measurements:
overall: 127 mm x 156 mm x 120 mm,
Object Number:
1990-5036/4523/2
type:
camera case
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum