Specifications

Type
SLR camera
Production
1977–1985
Film
35 mm
Frame size
24 × 36 mm
Lens mount
M42
Shutter
Horizontal cloth focal-plane shutter, mechanical
Shutter speeds
1/30 s – 1/500 s, B
Flash sync
1/30 s
Metering
TTL averaging (CdS)
Focusing
focusing screen
Film speed
ISO 16–500
Battery
PX625 · meter only
All batteries for Zenit

Good to know

Without a battery, all shutter speeds and B work mechanically, but the light meter needs the battery. [1]

Never turn the shutter speed dial between B and 500 the short way round. [1]

Electronic flash units sync at 1/30 s. [1]

Matching parts from Ausgeknipst

Sources

  1. Zenith TTL Handbook: Anleitung mit technischen Daten und Bedienhinweisen
  2. Зенит-TTL: Bauzeit und Konstruktion
  3. ZENIT-TTL: deutschsprachige Herstelleranleitung im ZENITcamera-Archiv

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

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