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Praktica FX, service version 1
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Praktica FX, service version
Producer data
Producer VEB Kamera-Werke Niedersedlitz responsible constructor Siegfried Böhm
production period Oktober 1956 to June 1957 no of produced cameras approx. 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 interchangeable view finder (Pentaprism, waist-level finder) with fixed 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 X- and F-synchronisation with two flash coaxial sockets at the front of the camera body
flash indication none aperture reflection into view finder none
general comments
bulletservice version of Praktica FX, third variation (Hummel 129) only with modified interchangable view finder system and modified camera bag, but without self timer (original Hummel 131)
bulletPrism Carl Zeiss Jena No. 37711
collection data
Hummel-No 131A Kadlubek-No. none
body no. 142505 lens no. 3883973
lens type Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 2.8/50 T purchase price 55€
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