Кварц 2x8S-1M (1)

[ = Quarz 2x8S-1M]

marketed since 1968 until 1977

production: 123,402 u (Кварц 2x8S-1 M + Quarz DS8 M)

double super 8 spool, 10.5 m

film frame: 4.22 x 5.69 mm

lens: Anastigmat Jupiter-24-1 f: 1.9 \ F: 12.5 mm (2)

focusing: fixed

filter size: ?

viewfinder: not reflex, telescopic with 0.4x

viewfinder information: aperture meter

exposure: semiautomatic exposure control; not TTL EE, Se photocell

aperture range: f/1.8 to f/16 (3)

film speed: manual selection between 12 and 100 ASA (11-90 GOST) (4)

filming speed: 12, 18, 24, 48 fps, single frame

shutter opening angle: <180 degrees

shutter speed: 1/23 sec for 12 fps, 1/34 sec for 18 fps, 1/46 sec for 24 fps, 1/92 sec for 48 fps, 1/34s for single frame

sound: no

cable release socket: yes

movie light socket: no

handle: detachable

film counter: 0-10 m

camera drive: mechanical motor with aclock spring mechanism

power source: no (5)

weight: 1200 g

dimensions:  62 x 120 x 145 mm

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in Russia by KMZ

• (1) Russian name: Кварц 2x8S-1 M; exportation name: Quarz DS8 M.

• (2) Attachment lenses: 0.5x wide adapter (HT1-0.5x) and 2.0x tele adapter (HT1-2x).

• (3) Depth of field for 12.5 mm lens: f/1.9 (1.6m to infinity), f/2.8 (1.2m to infinity), f/4 (0.9m to infinity), f/5.6 (0.7m to infinity), f/8 (0.5m to infinity), f/11 (0.4m to infinity), f/16 (0.3m to infinity).

• (4) ASA settings: 12, 20, 25,40,50,80 and 100; GOST sttings: 11, 16, 22, 32, 45, 65 and 90.

• (5) Se photocell: Selenium cell does not need  batteries.

• http://www.zenitcamera.com/mans/quarz-2x8s-1m/quarz-2x8s-1m.htm

photography by César ballesteros, Requena (Valencia)