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Zenit II - DONATED TO SITE User manual

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Zenit
Model / document
Zenit II - DONATED TO SITE
Document type
User manual
Language
English
Pages
20
File size
1.8 MB
Category
Film cameras
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ATTENTION!

The present Description contains characteristics and essential operating princip-
les of the ZENIT-L1 camera and cannot be regarded as a handbook on photograph
Before using this camera, make thorough study of the handling rules and ope-
rating procedures given in the present Description.
Die to ever-advancing development in camera construction, minor differences
may occur between the text and your camera

USES AND ADVANTAGES

ZENIT-11 is a 35-mm single lens reflex camera intended for a broad circle of
amateur photographers. It is designed for various kinds of shooting on black-and-
white or color films.

The camera is fitted with a mechanism of automatic pre-set diaphragm, a built-
in exposure meter, an instant return mirror, a self-limer, a shutter cocking lever
and is synchronized for use with flash units.

The camera is focused by a microraster as well as a ground glass collar.

‘The Fresnel lens ensures uniform brightness of image over the whole field of
view of the ler.

‘With the help of extension tubes the ZENIT-II camera can be used for making
copies. It allows as well to take close-up pictures of small-size objects at short dis-
tances (macrophotography) and to take pictures with the help of a microscope

(photomicrography)

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