On the shelf of history: camera "Kiev 6C TTL"

in #photography8 years ago (edited)

"Kiev-6C TTL" - medium format reflex camera, produced at the Kiev factory "Arsenal" from 1978 to 1986. My grandfather was a professional photographer. He used to work a few cameras, including this model.

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Specifications

  • Housing cast aluminum alloy, back panel hinged on hinges.
  • Frame size 6×6 cm.
  • The type of an applied photographic material — film type 120 (12 frames) or 220 type film (24 frames). The frame counter stood a mechanical switch type of film.
  • Trigger the shutter and rewind the film.
  • Shutter focal, focal, with fabric blinds, with a range of shutter speeds from 1/2 to 1/1000 s and "B".
  • Self timer is missing.
  • Shutter sync speed of between 1/30 s and more. Mount for flash lamp directly on the camera is missing, installing on a separate bracket.
  • Repeater aperture on the camera body.
  • Regular lens with a jumping diaphragm VEGA-12B 2,8/90, enlightened. The values of the aperture from 2.8 to 22.
  • Viewfinder, the mirror lowers as the shutter is cocked. Removable or foldable lens pentaprism mine with a magnifying glass.
  • Focusing viewfinder screen — Fresnel lens with matte circle and microraster in the center. The field of view prism viewfinder — 49×51.5 mm, mine is 53×53 mm.
  • Tripod mount thread 3/8 inch.
  • The size 172 × 140 × 157 mm
  • Weight 2 kg

The camera "Kiev-6C TTL" packaged with a removable non-paired TTL exposure meter built into the pentaprism.

Technical characteristics obtained from the free encyclopedia.

Shot with Canon EOS 1200D

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Very good camera, maybe You have pictures of your grandfather?I'd like to see the Kyiv landscapes and places of interest thirty years ago.

Good, i like retro, I have a "Zenith" camera )

I would like to see the way, it looks like the camera images , I hope soon....it is good Camera :)) I like it :))