“ Tourist ” is a Soviet plastic plate clapper camera with a format of 6.5 × 9 cm with a front wall with a focusing fur retractable on struts.
| Tourist | |
|---|---|
| Type of | Folding plate camera |
| Manufacturer | GOMZ |
| Year of issue | 1934 - 1940 |
| Lens | " Industar -7" 3,5 / 105 |
| Photo material | Photographic plates in metal single-sided cassettes |
| Frame size | 6.5 × 9 cm |
| Focusing | manual by moving the front lens of the lens |
| Exposition | manual shutter speed and aperture setting |
| Gate | GOMZ, central, inter-lens, without preliminary platoon |
| Flash | No sync contact |
| Viewfinder | Frame and Optical |
| Dimensions | 134 × 100 × 60 mm (when folded) |
| Weight | 570 g |
It was produced in 1934-1940 at the GOMZ (State Optical and Mechanical Plant ) in Leningrad . By the beginning of 1939, 136 thousand units were produced.
Description
The camera was equipped with a non-replaceable lens “ Industar-7 ” 3.5 / 105 and a central shutter shutter “GOMZ” without a preliminary platoon with shutter speeds of 1/25, 1/50, 1/100 s, “ B ” and “D”.
Focusing system - on the frosted glass and on the distance scale (by moving the front lens of the lens ). The focus limit is from 1.5 m to infinity.
The camera had a frame and optical (0.3 × magnification) viewfinders .
Cartridges - metal, attached, one-sided.
Folded dimensions: 134 × 100 × 60 mm, weight 570 g.
Literature
A. A. Syrov The Way of the Camera. From the history of domestic camera manufacturing. State Publishing House Art. Moscow, 1954.