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| The sadly notorious founder of the NKVD (soviet secret police - future
KGB), Felix Edmundovitch Djerzinski has given his name to the cameras «
FED ».
In 1927, this factory is just a reform school for young tramps of the
suburb of Kharkov, in Ukraine. In 1932, this school starts to produce
copies of Leica cameras . Destroyed by Germans in 1941, the school is
rebuilded at the end of the war and pursue its cameras production till
1990. |
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Fed 3 Type B (F180) |
The Fed
3 type B is a 35 mm film camera. It is equiped with a rangefinder
and its shutter curtain is similar to the Leica's one.
Shutter speeds are in a range of 1 seconde to 1/500 sec and
pause B.
This camera
can accept a large range of lenses :
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FED Industar-50 1:3,5
f=50mm |
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FED
Industar-61 1:2,8 f=52mm |
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FED 1:4,5 f=28mm
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Jupiter 8 1:2 f=50mm
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Jupiter 11 1:4 f=135mm
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Leica TM f=39 mm
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