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Almost all Russian cameras that you buy at flea markets, on the Internet or elsewhere do not work satisfactorily. They therefore need to be disassembled, cleaned and repaired if necessary. You are welcome to contact me if you would like to have your FED or Zorki overhauled. |
I accompanied a few repairs with my camera. Maybe this will be an incentive for some of you to take on the task yourself. However, suitable tools, a steady hand and sometimes a lot of patience are prerequisites for the task. |
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Service of a FED 1 from 1937. |
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Replacing defective shutter cloths on a FED 1. |
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Repair of a Leningrad, that could no longer be triggered. |
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Service of an old KIEV III. |
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Dismantling and servicing a Start. |
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Service of a Zorki 4, whose 2nd curtain runs too slowly. |
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Dismantle and repair a FED 2a Preseries with defective shutter cloths. |
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New curtains for an early Zorki 2C. |
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Maintenance of a Zorki 4K and it's Jupiter 8 lens. |
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Disassembling and cleaning an interesting Contax III modification. |
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