Produced: 1946-1951
Name: „Комсомолец“
Producer: GOMZ
Frame size: 6x6 cm.
Lens: Triplet-21 6.3/80
Shutter ZT: 1/25, 1/50, 1/100 + B.
Quantity: 306.743 units.
(other resources refers to 25.000–28.000).
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1st version |
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Type 1a. Frame counter, 6 screws on the side-plate, film window is left-sided. Leningrad markings. 1st type of shutter design. |
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Type 1b. Identical to type 1a, but with 2nd type of shutter design. |
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2nd version |
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No frame counter anymore, 6 screws on the side-plate, film window is centered already. Leningrad markings. 2nd type of shutter design. |
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3rd version |
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Type 3a. 6 screws on the side-plate, Leningrad markings, 3rd type of shutter design. Has markings “Model A” on the top plate. |
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Type 3b. Identical to type 3a, but without "Model A" markings on the top plate. |
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Type 3c. Identical to type 3b, but without 6 screws on the side-plate anymore. |
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4th version |
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3rd type of shutter design, but comes with new T-22 6.3/75 lens. |
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5th version |
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Type 5a. 4th type of shutter design, T-22 6.3/75 lens, New shutter sequence added: B, 1/10s, 1/25s, 1/50s, 1/100s and 1/200s. Still Leningrad markings on the frontplate. |
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Type 5b. Camera identical to type 5a, but no more Leningrad markings on the fronplate. |
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Source: www.sovietcams.com |
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A complete Komsomolets type classification chart can be vewed Sovetcams.com