Vilia (camera)

• Type - scale small camera .
• The type of photographic material used is type 135 film in standard cassettes.
• Frame size - 24 × 36 mm.
• The body is plastic, with a hinged rear plastic cover. On the cover there is a scale-reminder of the photosensitivity of a charged film.
• Kurkovy shutter cocking and film rewinding.
• The receiving coil is non-removable.
• The frame counter is self-resetting when the back cover is opened.
• Lens - Triplet "T-69-3" 4/40, non-removable. Thread for mounting filters - M46 × 0.75 mm. Four-lobe diaphragm zalinzovaya (behind the central shutter).
• Focusing on the scale of characters and distances.
• Optical telescopic viewfinder with a magnification of 0.6 ^× , with highlighted frame-limiting frames (internal - for parallax correction when shooting from a distance of less than 3 meters).
• Photographic shutter - central zelinzovy, two-petal, exposure values ​​from 1/30 to 1/250 s and " B ". The aperture value is from f / 4 to f / 16.
• The Vilia camera has a manual exposure setting: the shutter speed is set for the photosensitivity value of the film , and the aperture is based on weather symbols ; clouds ") , you need to combine the mobile pointer with the necessary one.
• Sync and center sync "X" clip for mounting the flash . Sync speed - any.
• 1/4 inch tripod thread .
• There is no thread under the trigger cable .
• The cost of the camera "Vilia" was 23 or 25 rubles, depending on the case (hard or soft).

From 1971 to 1991, at the Leningrad Optical-Mechanical Association , a Smena-Symbol camera was produced with similar technical characteristics and a similar design.

• G. V. Shepansky. Vilia // Photokinotechnology: Encyclopedia / Ch. ed. E. A. Iofis . - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1981. - 447 p.
• Quick reference amateur / Comp. and total ed.N. D. Panfilov and A. A. Fomin. - M .: Art, 1982. - 367 p. - 290 000 copies

• Stages of development of the domestic camera. "Vilia" and "Vilia-auto"
• Instructions on the camera "Vilia"