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The Zenit E is a film camera that was manufactured by the Soviet Union's KMZ factory from 1965 to 1986. It is a 35mm single-lens reflex (SLR) camera that features a pentaprism viewfinder, allowing for accurate framing and focusing. The camera is equipped with a M42 screw mount, which allows it to be compatible with a wide range of lenses. The Zenit E has a fully mechanical shutter with speeds ranging from 1/30 to 1/500 seconds, offering flexibility in different lighting conditions. It also has a focal plane shutter, which allows for quick and reliable exposure times. The camera has a manual film advance lever and a rewind crank, which makes it easy to load and unload film. The Zenit E has a sturdy and robust construction, built to withstand various weather conditions and handling. It has a metal body and a leatherette finish, providing a comfortable and secure grip. The camera is powered by a standard 1.35V mercury battery, which is widely available. The Zenit E is known for its simplicity and ease of use, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced photographers. It offers reliable and consistent image quality, capturing sharp and well-exposed photographs. Despite being a manual camera, it provides full control over shutter speed, aperture, and focus, allowing for creative expression and experimentation. Overall, the Zenit E is a reliable and durable camera that offers versatility and high performance for film photography enthusiasts.
| Brand | Zenit |
| Model | E |
| Product | photo camera |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | User manual (PDF) |
Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Zenit E below.
First, make sure the camera is switched off. Open the camera back by lifting the rewind crank. Then, insert the film cartridge into the film chamber on the left side and pull the film leader across to the right. Ensure the sprocket holes engage with the film advance mechanism. Lastly, close the camera back securely.
To adjust the shutter speed, first set the film speed on the outer ring of the shutter speed dial. Then, rotate the dial until the desired shutter speed (measured in fractions of a second) aligns with the film speed indicator.