Fed 1
Russian Leica Copy Camera
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FED1
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The name of FED comes form the initial of Felix Edomundovich Dzerzhinsky(from:Mckeown's Camera Price Guide). It was launched in 1935. The design looking of early model Fed 1 was very similar to the Leica II in looking design. The lens FED(its Russian letter) 50mm F3.5 was a dead copy of Elmar.
FED1 Specifications
| Maker | Dzerzhinsky Commune,Kharkov,Ukraine |
| C.A. | 1935 |
| Film | 135/ 36 Exposures |
| Focusing | Leica screw mount |
| Range Finder> | Double images |
| View Finder | Galilei |
| Lens | Fed 50mm F3.5 |
| Shutter | Focal Plale B,1/20 - 1/500sec |
| Closed focus/td> | 1 meter |
| Film Winding | Knob |
| Weight | 630g |
A Sample phot by Fed1 FED 50mm F3.5
f4.5 1/200sec Fuji Presto ISO100
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(99' 1 July)
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