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Praktica FX, 2nd variation
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Praktica FX, second variation, flash socket at bottom
Producer data
Producer VEB Kamera-Werke Niedersedlitz responsible constructor Siegfried Böhm
production period June 1954 to September 1954 no of produced cameras 11,300
Technical properties of the camera
shutter type mechanically controlled horizontal-run rubberised cloth-blind type shutter with twin settings for fast and slow speeds exposure time
(possible settings)
B, 1/2, 1/5, 1/10, 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/200,1/500
view finder fixed waist-level view finder with condenser type ground-glass focusing screen, simple sport view finder mirror no instant-return mirror
film transport / frame counter knob film advance, loose film take-up spool (metal), manual frame counter lens mount M42x1
self timer none battery none
metering system none flash system one coaxial flash  socket at the front of the camera body for X-synchronisation (approx. 1/40s)
flash indication none aperture reflection into view finder none
general comments variant with flash socket at the bottom of the left front side of the camera (Hummel version of No.128)
collection data
Hummel-No 128 Kadlubek-No. KWE 1540
body no. 191141 lens no. 4321496
lens type Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 2.8/50 purchase price 60€
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