Description: FED-4b Rangefinder 35mm film camera, Ukraine 1969-1976, serial number 8507849, code F192, with 52mm f2.8 Industar-61 lens, serial number 8554258, lens cap, spool and case with strap. The Fed-4b was in production from 1969 to 1976.Rebodied version of the Fed-4a based on a smaller meter components, and featuring a new shutter and winding mechanism from the Fed-3b.As on the 3b, the strap lugs have been left off.Serial number embossed on back. Only 269,008 units produced (relatively small number compared to the 5.5 million Soviet cameras ever produced).The camera sports a selenium meter with the metering mechanism all under the top plate.The rewinding knob is integrated into the side of the top panel. Focal plane shutter with speeds 1s/500s + B, advance lever, LTM39 Leica screw-mount lens flange, and eyepiece with diopter adjustment. CosmeticsCamera and lens look pristine. Restoration processOn October 2024 the camera went through a complete restoration process.The date has been marked under the hood (last picture).The camera has been disassembled completely.Every single piece has been serviced, cleaned and restored to factory specifications. Rangefinder is the greenish type. It's bright and focus is sharp and aligned.Speeds are spot on along the entire range.Curtains are whole and soundLight meter reacts to light, although accuracy cannot be guaranteed. The self-timer is NOT working. Lens: focus and aperture rings are smooth.Glass is clear with no issues. Clean blades. Thank you.
Price: 195 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-30T22:53:14.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: F.E.D
Type: Rangefinder
Format: 35 mm
Focus Type: Manual
Color: Silver
Model: Fed 4 type b
Year Manufactured: 1969-1976
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ukraine