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FED 5B Instructions for Use, 1992

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FED 5B

Instructions for Use, 1992.

IMPORTANT:

Set the shutter speeds only when the shutter has been cocked. Do not turn the exposure head in the

interval between “30” and “1”. Failure to comply with these requirements results in breaking of the

camera.

Since efforts are continually made to improve the reliability and performance of the product, minor

changes may be introduced without special notice.

1. General Directions

Camera FED 5B is intended for amateur and professional shooting on standard black-and-white and

colour perforated film 35 mm wide.

The camera is simple in handling. Fulfilment of the rules set forth in the present manual ensures its

reliable operation for many years.

While handling the camera, do not exert excessive efforts, protect it from dust, avoid to touch its

optics.

The design of the camera is protected by the USSR inventors’ certificates Nos 773562, 313194.

2. Specifications

Picture size, mm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24×36

Film magazine load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . film 1.65 m long for 36 pictures

Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . anastigmat INDUSTAR-61 Л/Д; 1 : 2.8; f =55 mm

Lens fastening thread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 39×1 mm

Coupling dimensions for attachments, mm:

plane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

threaded . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 40.5×0.5

Focusing range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . from 1 m to ∞ (infinity)

View finder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . optical, combined with range finder,

provided with dioptric correction of ±2D

Shutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . curtain-type, with speeds from 1 to 1/500 s

and “B” (by hand)

Automatic releaser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X-contact, for electronic flash lamps

Synchronizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mechanical

Tripod thread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1/4″

Mass of camera in case, kg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.96

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Fed 5b instructions for use, 1992 – 1 – fed 5b instructions for use, 1992. Important: set the shutter speeds only when the shutter has been cocked. Do not turn the exposure head in the interval between “30” and “1”. Failure to comply with these requirements results in breaking of the camera. Since e...
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Fed 5b instructions for use, 1992 – 2 – 3. Delivery set camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 film magazine . . . . . . . . 1 lens cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 clip stopper . . . . . . . . . . 1 case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 instructions for use . . . . 1 packing box . . . . . . . . . . 1...
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Fed 5b instructions for use, 1992 – 3 – fig. 2 0 8 — dioptric correction ring; 0 9 — film sensitivity indicator limb; 10 — rewinding knob; 11 — exposure head; 12 — exposure scale; 13 — disconnector sleeve; 14 — shutter cocking lever; 15 — camera cover. 5. Preparation for operation preparation of the...
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Fed 5b instructions for use, 1992 – 4 – after the second-third cocking picture counter limb 17 (fig. 6) will set opposite digit “1” and will show the first frame prepared for shooting. For convenience in use the shutter cocking lever has two positions: operating and transport in the operating positi...
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Fed 5b instructions for use, 1992 – 5 – when photographing the remote subjects or if the distance to the subject to be photographed is known the lens may be focused by the distance scale. In case of photographing the objects having a considerable extension to the depth or when shooting a series of s...
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Fed 5b instructions for use, 1992 – 6 – of 1/2 s. Letter “b” determines the position of the exposure head intended for obtaining the prolonged exposures “by hand” — when the release button has been depressed, the shutter remains open until the instant of releasing the button. On exposure scale divis...
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Fed 5b instructions for use, 1992 – 7 – the magazine-and wound onto the take-up reel. To reload the camera the film should be rewound back into the magazine. As soon as you take pictures of 36 frames, disconnect the shutter mechanism. It can be made by pressing on the edge of disconnector sleeve 13 ...
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Fed 5b instructions for use, 1992 – 8 – appendix roles of loading the magazine with a film the camera is completed with the magazine type 135m intended for repeated application. Take the reel out of the magazine and insert the film end into the reel slot as shown in fig. 1. Fold the free end of the ...