FED + 3.5/50mm | Analogue camera

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Description from the seller

The camera bears an engraving: NKVD-USSR.
FED is a well-known Soviet acronym that stands for Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky.
Rangefinder camera
Manufacturer: FED Association
Lens: FED 3.5/50
Lens mount: M39×1/28.8 screw mount. In pre-war models, the flange focal distance was not standardized, requiring individual adjustment.
Film: 135-type film
Frame size: 24 × 36 mm
Focusing: Manual, via a rangefinder with a 38 mm base
Exposure: Manual setting of shutter speed and aperture
Shutter: Focal-plane (curtain) shutter, with speeds from 1/20 to 1/500 s and "B" (bulb)
Flash: No flash synchronization contact
Viewfinder: Optical, parallax-type; not integrated with the rangefinder
Weight: 580 g
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Overall, the camera is good. It requires diagnostics and cleaning.

The camera bears an engraving: NKVD-USSR.
FED is a well-known Soviet acronym that stands for Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky.
Rangefinder camera
Manufacturer: FED Association
Lens: FED 3.5/50
Lens mount: M39×1/28.8 screw mount. In pre-war models, the flange focal distance was not standardized, requiring individual adjustment.
Film: 135-type film
Frame size: 24 × 36 mm
Focusing: Manual, via a rangefinder with a 38 mm base
Exposure: Manual setting of shutter speed and aperture
Shutter: Focal-plane (curtain) shutter, with speeds from 1/20 to 1/500 s and "B" (bulb)
Flash: No flash synchronization contact
Viewfinder: Optical, parallax-type; not integrated with the rangefinder
Weight: 580 g
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Overall, the camera is good. It requires diagnostics and cleaning.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
FED
Model/type nr
+ 3.5/50mm |
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Not tested
Lens Mount Type
M39
Film type
24x30 cm
Serial number
152440
Estimated period
1940-1950
Sold by
PolandVerified
430
Objects sold
96.08%
Private

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