Also the late model plastic zenits tend to leak around the film door. View and download zenit em instruction manual online. Zenith ttl camera instruction manual, user manual, pdf. I was 12 and had just grown out of my konica pop, entering the world of available light photography with the helios44 lens and the zenit. All our user guides are for pdf format portable document format. The zenit 122 is a 35mm slr made in russia by kmz, introduced in 1990 one of a.
Problems opening pdf files or printing problems click here. The hellos 44m,the standard lens supplied with the zenith ttl camera, is designed to be used in automatic or manual mode. The zenit were not only sold in the east, but also successfully exported sometimes relabelled as revueflex or cambron to the west. Loading the camera the camera is loaded at usual lighting. The present instruction manual contains the basic characteristics and essential operating principles of the zenite camera and cannot be regarded as a handbook on photography. Among related brands are zorki for 35 mm rangefinder cameras, moskva moscow and iskra for mediumformat folding cameras and horizon for panoramic. Zenit122 is a 35mm single lens reflex camera intended for taking various amateur pictures on blackandwhite and color films.
Zenit 11 a 35 mm slr camera from zenit 4 line cameras. Before using, the camera, make thorough study of the handling rules. With the help of a special stand the zenitttl camera can be used for making reproductions of drawings, manuscripts, photographs. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. The differences between the screw thread and that of any leica. The file extension pdf and ranks to the documents category. The name is sometimes spelled zenith in english, such as the manuals published by the. In the book sharing the wisdom of time,104 i expressed some thoughts. The same way is also possible if you prefer to search by choosing the menu. It was the 80th zenit series launch since the family entered service in 1985.
Looked like it was a plot to destroy soviet photo industry altogether. The zenit trademark is associated with 35 mm slr cameras. The zenit ttl is an evolution of the zenit e, but instead of a seleniummeter, its equipped with an trough the lens lightmeter. Use the download button below or simple online reader. Zenit cameras sometimes badged in cyrillic, or ehu. This text is identical to the one in the user manual, english version, 1965 year.
But on the other hand, advantages are good and cheap russian lenses from market,low repair cost,cheap extension tubes and bellows. Look in the left navigation about halfway down under the heading camera articles and repair info this site is straight outta the 90s. Zenit 3m instruction manual on mike butkus excellent website. The z122b differs from the 122 by lack of a self timer and a checkedup shutter construction.
When the automanual switch 23 is set to a, the aperture remains fully open for viewing and focusing and closes down automatically to a preselected fnumber value when the shutter release button 3 is pressed down. It can be used for special kinds of photography as well, such as copying, taking closeup pictures of small size objects at short distances ultracloseup photography, taking pictures with the help of a microscope photomicrography, etc. Zenit e user manual, 1971 year tripod socket thread camera overall dimensions 8x93x100 mm 8x93x72 mm weight 920 g 800 g 3. Right around the time this particular zenit model was released c41 minilabs with kodak gold along with cheap pas cameras were introduced to russian market. Shutter speeds range from b time exposure to 1500th second. Young people, beloved of the lord, how valuable must you be, if you were redeemed by the precious blood of christ.
If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund. It can be used for special kinds of photography as well, such as copying, taking closeup pictures of smallsize objects at short distances ultracloseup photography, taking pictures with the help of a microscope. The zenit 122 camera is a fully manual ttl metering camera that lets you select and set fstops and shutter speeds. Zenit ttl film camera user manual 7 pages film camera zenit km user manual 11 pages film camera zenit 19 user manual. It had no automatic mirror return when you fired, the finder went all black and no builtin light meter whatsoever. Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. Zenit122b camera seems to be the simplified domestic version of the zenit122. Handling and care of the camera the zenit ttl camera is a precise optical mechanical instrument. Zenit 122 is a 35mm single lens reflex camera intended for taking various amateur pictures on blackandwhite and color films.
Zenit 3sl consists of a twostage rocket zenit 2s developed by sdo yuzhnoye of ukraine, topped by a blok dmsl upper stage manufactured by russias rsc energia, the majority owner of sea launch itself. It is worth noting that like many of the earlier focalplane shutter 35mm cameras, the shutter speed setting dial rotates during exposure, so it is important that stray fingers or flash synch leads are kept well clear of. In essence its the same camera, although in 35 years kmz added a ttl light meter, clear viewfinder, design body and plastic controls. Zenit 122 instruction manual, user manual, pdf manual. The manual is automatically downloaded on the desktop or in the file downloads of your computer. Limited 1995 russian zenit122 50years of victory in wwii camera. Zenit, repair project a guide to cure the common problems on the following models e, em, et, es,b, bm, 10, 11, 12, ttl and all models that look like them. It comes completely equipped with a 58mm multicoated glass lens.
Get the best deals on zenit manual focus film cameras when you shop the largest online selection at. Instead, for a manual zenit, id recommend going for the zenit 12xp which the 412ls is a costreduced version of, with some new but not better electronics added. The present instruction manual contains the basic characteristics and essential operating principles of zenit em camera, but it can not be regarded as a hand book on photography. Russias npo energomash provides engines for the first two stages. New hostgator website hence the gator icon any online donations always went to paypal. The original zenit is an slr based on the zorki rangefinder itself based on the fed, which is a copy of the leica ii the first few zenit cameras have a 39 mm screw thread lens mount, exactly like that of the zorki. I didnt want to spend too much money so i looked through all the cams they had in the lomo shop, and there i found this lovely cam named the zenit 122k. The zenit 122 is a 35mm slr made in russia by kmz, introduced in 1990 one of a long series of zenits. Zenit 122 instruction manual, user manual, pdf manual, free. Ive heard some bad things about quality control on the 122 though, specifically about light seals and such so if you want a sturdy zenit, youre probably better off. Zenit em manual there is document zenit em manual available here for reading and downloading.
Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone. User guide for zenit camera, free instruction manual. Pope francis christus vivit full text zenit english. All the main units and mechanisms are installed in a metal body, the outer plastic plates serving for functional design of the camera. View and download kalinka optics zenit122 user manual online. In fact it is the lovable zenit122 yet again, but now with k mount, like the zenit122k. The zenit b is a simple and robust camera, and the limited range of shutter speeds is not much of a handicap in normal use. So that you can repair your zenit and enjoy pure manual photography. Manufactured from 1962 to 1970 by krasnogorsk, this 35mm slr camera has an interchangeable lens in a 39mm mount and a focalplane shutter speeds to 1500 sec, b. Before using the camera make thorough study of its handling rules given in the present manual. During these years i have spent many thousands of working hours to make this source more informative and attractive for.
To brief, it is an good camera for the students, and manual camera users for this price. The zenit122 read zenit 122 is an amateur slr that evolved out of the zenite through the zenitttl and the zenit12. My first camera was an even older model, a zenit 3m. We have been in business for over 40 years and have hundreds of. Nathan dayton pdf file from yahoo zenitcameragroup by rick and alex. With the help of a special stand the zenit ttl camera can be used for making reproductions of drawings, manuscripts, photographs. This page contains a literal transcript of a 1970s zenitem manual. Some have given it the nickname spud now with its shape you might think it to be a large potato or pherhaps you would think that the spud is derived from a 312 camera but its not. Handling and care of the camera the zenitttl camera is a precise optical mechanical instrument.