Hanimex
Praktica L with Pentacon tower and small shutter release knob |
Producer data |
Producer |
Kombinat VEB
Pentacon Dresden |
responsible constructor |
Rolf Noack |
production period |
December 1969 to December 1975 |
no of produced cameras |
as a part of Praktica L
serries of 278,731 |
Technical properties of the camera |
shutter type |
mechanically controlled vertical-moving metal-blade focal plane shutter |
exposure time
(possible settings) |
B, 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/15 1/30, 1/60,
1/125, 1/250,1/500, 1/1000 |
view finder |
fixed eye-level view finder (Pentaprism)
with Fresnel lens and microprism range finder as focusing screen |
mirror |
instant-return mirror |
film transport / frame counter |
quick-release lever, Pentacon
Loading-System, fold-out rewind crank, auto-zeroing frame counter |
lens mount |
M42x1 |
self timer |
none |
battery |
none |
metering system |
none |
flash system |
X-synchronisation (1/125), accessory shoe at the top of the pentaprism |
flash indication |
none |
aperture reflection into view finder |
none |
general comments |
| Version of the Praktica L for the US market |
| version with small shutter release knob and with Pentacon tower on pentaprism surface |
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collection data |
Hummel-No |
none |
Kadlubek-No. |
HAX 0726 |
body no. |
219345 |
lens no. |
10550863 |
lens type |
Tessar 2.8/50 Carl Zeiss Jena
DDR |
purchase price |
320€ |
advertising |
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manual |
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