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KMZ Zorki-3S

Specifications, film and matching parts.

Type
Rangefinder camera
Production
1955–1956
Film
35 mm
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Camera

Type
Rangefinder camera
Production
1955–1956

Film

Film
35 mm
Frame size
24 × 36 mm

Lens

Lens mount
M39 × 1 (Messsucher, Auflagemaß 28,8 mm)
Focusing
rangefinder

Shutter

Shutter
Horizontal cloth focal-plane shutter, mechanical
Shutter speeds
1 s – 1/1000 s, B
Flash sync
1/25 s

Exposure

Metering
none

Only set the shutter speed after you’ve cocked the shutter, and never turn the speed dial across the gap between 25 and 1. [2]

For electronic flash, set the flash synchronization lead time to 0 and the shutter speed to 1/25 s. [2]

Sources

  1. ZENITcamera: Первая линия фотоаппаратов Зоркий, Abschnitt Zorki-3S
  2. Zorki-3S: Kurzbeschreibung und Bedienungsanleitung, 1956, Transkription
  3. Wikipedia: Зоркий-3С
  4. The Lens DB: Zorki-3S

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

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