Specifications
- Type
- Viewfinder camera
- Production
- 1939–1953
- Film
- 35 mm
- Frame size
- 24 × 24 mm
- Shutter
- Leaf shutter, mechanical
- Metering
- none
- Focusing
- zone focusing (estimated distance)
Good to know
If the cocking lever stays put after an incomplete stroke, don’t force it back; instead, operate it again all the way to the stop. [1]
Make sure the bottom lock is set to A when you fit the back, otherwise the latch can be damaged. [1]
Sources
- Mechanik Zeiss Ikon VEB Dresden: Instructions for using the Tenax 1 × 1
- Lippisches Kamera Museum: Zeiss Ikon Tenax I
- Tenax I
Compiled from manufacturer documents and the sources listed. Found a mistake? Let us know
