Specifications

Type
SLR camera
Lens mount
M42
Shutter
Vertical metal focal-plane shutter, mechanical
Shutter speeds
1 s – 1/1000 s, B
Metering
TTL metering (CdS)
Film speed
ISO 10–1600
Battery
PX625
All batteries for Argus

Good to know

Stop-down metering is switched on by pressing the shutter release halfway. [3]

Matching parts from Ausgeknipst

Sources

  1. Butkus: Argus CR-1 35mm camera instruction manual
  2. Argus CR-1: Original-Bedienungsanleitung
  3. Random Camera Blog: Out and About with the Argus CR-1 SLR
  4. Ausgeknipst: Übersicht Batterien für Argus Analogkameras
  5. Beacon 225: Argus CR-1, April 2012

Compiled from manufacturer documents and the sources listed. Found a mistake? Let us know