| Pentacon
FBM, export variant |
| Producer data |
| Producer |
VEB Zeiss Ikon Dresden |
responsible constructor |
Walter Henning |
| production period |
September 1958 to
March 1962 |
no of produced cameras |
part of Contax FBM series
(13,939) |
| Technical properties of the camera |
| shutter type |
mechanically
controlled horizontal-run rubberized cloth-blind type shutter |
exposure time
(possible settings) |
B, 1/1, 1/2, 1/5, 1/10, 1/20, 1/50, 1/100,
1/200,1/500, 1/1000 |
| view finder |
fixed eye-level view finder with
ground-glass focusing screen
with central split-image range-finder (FM) |
mirror |
no instant-return mirror |
| film transport / frame counter |
knob film advance, loose film take-up spool, manual frame
counter |
lens mount |
M42x1
automatic diaphragm |
| self timer |
mechanically, ~10s |
battery |
none |
| metering system |
selenium cell based exposure meter
on the top of the pentaprism |
flash system |
X-synchronization
with coaxial
socket on the top cover, none accessory shoe |
| flash indication |
none |
aperture reflection into view finder |
none |
| general comments |
|
| collection data |
| Hummel-No |
107 (Schulz-version:
36) |
Kadlubek-No. |
ZIK 5300 |
| body no. |
136043 |
lens no. |
5234748 |
| lens type |
Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 2.8/50 |
purchase price |
90 € |
| advertising |
|
manual |
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