Specifications

Type
Viewfinder camera
Production
1966–1969
Film
35 mm
Frame size
24 × 36 mm
Lens
Color-Skopar 50 mm f/2.8
Shutter
Leaf shutter, mechanical
Shutter speeds
1 s – 1/500 s, B
Flash sync
1/500 s
Metering
(CdS)
Focusing
zone focusing (estimated distance)
Film speed
ISO 25–800
Battery
PX13 oder PX625 · meter only
Weight
730 g

Good to know

Without a battery, all shutter speeds and B still work mechanically, but the light meter does not. [1]

The rewind crank has to be pushed all the way in, otherwise the shutter won’t fire. [1]

Electronic flash can be used at all shutter speeds up to 1/500 s. [1]

Sources

  1. Zeiss Ikon Voigtländer: Instructions for use Vitomatic I CS, II CS, III CS
  2. Deutsches Kameramuseum: Voigtländer Vitomatic I CS
  3. Voigtländer Vito: Vitomatic-Modellübersicht
  4. Objektiv Nr. 83: Voigtländer-Modellgeschichte

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

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