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PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERA
"ZORKI-6"
This Instruction Manual contains essential operating principles of the "Zorki-6"
camera, and is not intended as a photographer's handbook.
Before proceeding to take pictures, study the operation of the camera and its handling
instructions presented in this Manual.
Minor differences between your camera and the present Manual may be due to ever-
advancing development of the camera design.
CERTIFICATE
The camera is provided with coated lens,
type:
No.
Relative aperture
Resolution of the camera when used with "Negaitive-M3" film is not lower than:
(a) central
lines per 1 mm,
(b) peripheral
lines per 1 mm
The camera meets the existing Specifications; it passed all the Inspection Department
trials and has been found fit for service.
For the Inspection Department: (Signature)
196
(Date)
The camera is delivered in complete set (see below).
CAMERA SET
1. Camera with lens -- 1 piece
2. Magazine with spool -- 1 piece
3. Lens cap -- 1 piece
NOTE:
This text is identical to the one in the Instruction Manual,
English version, 1960 year, and converted to HTML in
2001. In the existing original (pre-press?) there are no
pictures... (we took them from the Russian version)
ПРИМЕЧАНИЕ:
Данный текст идентичен оригинальному
Руководству английской версии 1960 года, и
специально подготовлен для формата HTML в 2001
году. В имеющемся оригинале рисунки
отсутствуют... (взяты из русской версии)
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Page 1: Camera Set
отсутствуют... (взяты из русской версии) PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERA "ZORKI-6" This Instruction Manual contains essential operating principles of the "Zorki-6" camera, and is not intended as a photographer's handbook. Before proceeding to take pictures, study the operation of the camera and its handling instructions presented in this Manual. - Page 2 This feature of design gives the "Zorki-6" advantages as compared to earlier models of the "Zorki" family, allowing the operator to quickly prepare the camera for taking the picture and to make several shots without removing the camera from the eye.
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Page 3: Picture Counting Dial
Fig. 1 Threads for screwed-in attachments (light filters and extension lenses): in the sliding-mount "Industar-50" lens -- 23x0.5 mm; in the "Industar-26M" and "Jupiter-8" lenses -- 40.5x0.5 mm; in the fixed-mount "Industar-50" lens -- 33x0.5 Picture sizes 24 by 36 mm, the camera using 35-mm perforated film. The camera magazine accommodates 1.65-m length of motion picture film, sufficient for making 36 exposures. -
Page 4: Overall Dimensions Of Camera
and suits all main and interchangeable lenses used with photographic cameras of the "Zorki" family. Overall Dimensions of Camera Width, mm -- 135 Height, mm -- 80 Length in operating position, mm -- 70 The camera can be operated without removing it from the carrying case. The camera (in the case) can be screwed to a tripod. -
Page 5: Magazine Loading (Fig. 3)
2. Magazine Loading (Fig. 3) The magazine 22 of the "Zorki-6" camera consists of outer casing, inner casing and central spool. To open and strip the magazine, press off the lock spring until it has cleared its seat and withdraw the inner casing with spool from the outer casing. -
Page 6: Almost Level With The Index
After that, the magazine can be handled by daylight. Note. The "Zorki-6" camera can be used with other types of film magazines, too, provided their sizes meet the Specifications for the standard magazine delivered with the "Zorki-6"... -
Page 7: Film Reverse Take-Up Knob
should be in its upward position. Loading or unloading over, lower the reverse take-up knob as far as it will go. Fig. 6 Close the camera back cover and press the lock downward. To advance the first unexposed film frame to the frame window, set and release the shutter three times. - Page 8 The "Industar-26M", "Jupiter-8" and the fixed version of the "Industar-50" do not require the above mentioned operations, as their mounts are permanently fixed in the camera bodies. The lens is irised by rotating diaphragm setting ring 13. The desired lens opening figure is set on the scale provided on ring 12.
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Page 9: Automatic Releaser (Self-Timing Device)
6. Automatic Releaser (Self-Timing Device) "The "Zorki-6" is provided with a self-timing device which is used whenever it is desired that the picture is taken with a delay and without direct operation of the photographer. Thus, when the photographer is taking his own picture in a group portrait, he mounts and lays the camera, cocks up the shutter and sets the self-timing device;... -
Page 10: Hand-Controlled And Endurance Exposure Setting
7. Taking the Picture (Figs. 1 and 2) When preparing to take a picture: 1. Load the camera. If it was loaded and several exposures have already been taken, look at the picture counter to see if there is unexposed film left. Make sure the shutter mechanism is engaged. -
Page 11: Camera Parts
spool). Open the camera back cover having lifted the reverse take-up knob, and remove the magazine with the exposed film. Keep the magazine closed and intact until the film is to be developed. Having re-spooled the film, set and release the shutter to check the work of the mechanism.
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