Film camera Super D - version of the Contax D camera. Export version for sale on the territory outside the USSR bloc.
Well, or not export, but simply renamed so that there are no problems with patents. Even the lens has lost some of its name.
Super D specifications
Issue | VEB Zeiss Ikon Dresden | Chief Designer | Walter henning |
Production period |
1956 | Total produced | 69,599 (with Contax D) |
Shutter | Mechanically controlled horizontal stroke with fabric curtains | Available excerpts shutter |
B, 1/1, 1/2, 1/5, 1/10, 1/20, 1/50, 1/100, 1/200,1/500, 1/1000 |
Viewfinder | Pentaprism, center dual-image focusing screen | Mirror | Non-refundable automatically |
Film feed | knob film advance, loose film take-up spool, manual frame counter | Bayonet mount | M42x1 |
Self-descent | 10s | Battery | — |
Metering system |
— | Flash | X-sync, connector on the body for the cable |
Flash indication |
no | Aperture display in viewfinder |
no |
Notes | Lens | Otar 1: 2 f = 58mm CZ Jena |