Rodina 3KSXm 35mm Motion Picture Camera

Rodina 3KSXm 35mm Motion Picture Camera

Rodina cameras were designed in 1952 and made between 1953-1975 by Moscow Cine Apparatus Works MOSKINAP.

Rodina 35mm Motion Picture Camera
Rodina 35mm photo by Rafael Pankratau
Motor: Electrical motor, single frame electrical motor, manual. Type 25M-7, 50W, 12V, 5.5-9.5A, 960-1920rpm. Up to 48fps

Film frame: 16 x 22 mmm 18.7 x 22 mm

Film: 35 mm

Magazines: Metal, quick change, daylight load film cassettes for 400 ft (120 m) and 1000 ft ( 300 m ) film

Speed: Variable

Viewing/shutter: Reflex, one-bladed,disk-shaped with variable 0-160 degree angle; Viewfinder has -6 to +6 diopters

Pulldown: two-claw, two-sided, move-registration pins.

Registration: +/- 0.01 mm

Lenses: fixed from 22 mm up to 100 mm,

Anamorphic lenses: 35, 50 , 80 mm

Operational temperature: from -30C up to +40C

Size: 705 x 290 x 260 mm

Weight: 17.4 Kg (38 lbs)

Specifications above courtesy Olexandr Kalynychenko

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