| Pentacon
Super |
| Producer data |
| Producer |
Kombinat VEB Pentacon Dresden |
responsible constructor |
Horst Strehle |
| production period |
October 1968 to January 1972 |
no of produced cameras |
4,579 |
| Technical properties of the camera |
| shutter type |
mechanically controlled
combined metal-leaf/rubberised cloth-blind focal plane shutter |
exposure time
(possible settings) |
B, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1, 1/2, 1/4,
1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60, 1/125, 1/250,1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 |
| view finder |
variable view finder elements with
variable field lenses including elements with range finder properties |
mirror |
instant-return mirror |
| film transport / frame counter |
lever wind on the top;
auto-zeroing
frame counter; rewind knob incorporates fold-out crank; connection for motor
winder |
lens mount |
M42x1
automatic diaphragm control
mechanically aperture simulation |
| self timer |
for 2, 4, 6, 8 or 10s using
long term shutter release at the bottom of the camera |
battery |
VARTA V PX 625 in the
TTL-prisma |
| metering system |
photo-electric
exposure meter in the interchangeable TTL-pentaprism |
flash system |
F-, FP- and X-flash synchronisation
with a coaxial socket on the front of the camera |
| flash indication |
none |
aperture reflection into view finder |
yes, additional reflection of
the shutter speed |
| general comments |
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| collection data |
| Hummel-No |
119 |
Kadlubek-No. |
KWE 1060 |
| body no. |
1241 |
lens no. |
8282785 |
| lens type |
Carl Zeiss Jena Pancolar
1.4/55 |
purchase price |
800€ |
| advertising |
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manual |
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