FED 5B (Pink)

The FED-5 (often marked in cyrillic, with several variations of font, ФЭД 5 or фэд 5) isa 35mm rangefinder camera produced by the FED factory in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv from 1977 until 1996.

The FED-5 is an updated FED-4, with cleaner lines to the top, a pop-up rewind knob in place of the thumb-wheel, a hot shoe, restyled film reminder/frame counter and meter rings, and the meter scale repositioned and converted from a match-needle to an EV-scaled device where the user manually transfers the meter reading to the calculator.

• Produced in 1977 until 1996
• Camera type : 35mm rangefinder camera
• Lens : standard lens Industar-61 L/D 53mm f/2.8, interchangeable, 39mm Leica screw mount, filter size 40.5mm
• Focusing : matching yellow rangefinder images in the viewfinder
• Shutter : Speeds : 1-1/500 +B
• Cocking lever : also winds the film, short stroke, retractable, on the right of the top plate
• Frame counter : coupled with the cocking lever, advance type, auto-resets
• Viewfinder : coupled viewfinder/rangefinder, w/ Diopter correction ring, around eyepiece
• Exposure meter: uncoupled Selenium cell sensor, metering by a needle window on the top-plate
• Self-timer : activates with a small knob above it
• Body weight : 720g.

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