| Porst
reflex FX2 |
| Producer data |
| Producer |
VEB Kamera-Werke Niedersedlitz |
responsible constructor |
Siegfried Böhm |
| production period |
1956 |
no of produced cameras |
as a part of Praktica FX2
series (13,985) |
| Technical properties of the camera |
| shutter type |
mechanically controlled horizontal-run
rubberised cloth-blind type shutter with twin settings for fast and slow
speeds |
exposure time
(possible settings) |
B, 1/2, 1/5, 1/10, 1/25, 1/50, 1/100,
1/200,1/500 |
| view finder |
fixed waist-level view finder with condenser type ground-glass focusing screen,
simple sport view finder |
mirror |
no instant-return mirror |
| film transport / frame counter |
knob film advance, loose film take-up
spool (plastic), manual frame
counter |
lens mount |
M42x1 |
| self timer |
none |
battery |
none |
| metering system |
none |
flash system |
X- and F-synchronisation with
two coaxial flash sockets at the front of the camera body |
| flash indication |
none |
aperture reflection into view finder |
none |
| general comments |
 | this version has two-coaxial flash sockets, whereas Hummel No. 134
has only one flash socket, this is a camera comparable to the FX2
1.variation (135b) |
| special version for Fa. Porst, Nürnberg (Germany) |
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| collection data |
| Hummel-No |
134 (135b?)^ |
Kadlubek-No. |
PHP 1010 |
| body no. |
222156 |
lens no. |
5410869 |
| lens type |
Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 2.8/50 |
purchase price |
75€ |
| advertising |
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manual |
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