
Zenit 3M – Vintage Soviet 35mm M39 SLR Camera.
Zenit 3M – Vintage Soviet 35mm M39 SLR Camera
The Zenit 3M is a legendary 35mm film SLR camera manufactured by KMZ in the USSR during the 1960s. Known for its solid metal build and mechanical reliability, it features an M39 lens mount, making it compatible with early Soviet SLR lenses like the Helios-44 58mm f/2. Its minimalist, all-manual design makes it a favorite among collectors and analog photography enthusiasts.
Key Features
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Brand: Zenit (KMZ, USSR)
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Model: 3M
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Film Format: 35mm
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Lens Mount: M39 SLR mount (not rangefinder LTM)
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Shutter: Mechanical cloth shutter, 1/30s to 1/500s + Bulb
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Focus Type: Manual focus via ground glass screen
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Viewfinder: Optical SLR with central focusing area
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Flash Sync: PC socket with M/X sync switch
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Use Case: Ideal for collectors, Soviet camera fans, and those seeking a fully mechanical shooting experience
Condition
Used – Good condition.
Shutter fires correctly at all speeds. Viewfinder is bright with minor dust. Film advance works smoothly. Body shows typical cosmetic wear from age, but all mechanical functions operate as expected.
What’s Included
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Zenit 3M camera body
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Zenit 3M – Vintage Soviet 35mm M39 SLR Camera.
Zenit 3M – Vintage Soviet 35mm M39 SLR Camera
The Zenit 3M is a legendary 35mm film SLR camera manufactured by KMZ in the USSR during the 1960s. Known for its solid metal build and mechanical reliability, it features an M39 lens mount, making it compatible with early Soviet SLR lenses like the Helios-44 58mm f/2. Its minimalist, all-manual design makes it a favorite among collectors and analog photography enthusiasts.
Key Features
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Brand: Zenit (KMZ, USSR)
-
Model: 3M
-
Film Format: 35mm
-
Lens Mount: M39 SLR mount (not rangefinder LTM)
-
Shutter: Mechanical cloth shutter, 1/30s to 1/500s + Bulb
-
Focus Type: Manual focus via ground glass screen
-
Viewfinder: Optical SLR with central focusing area
-
Flash Sync: PC socket with M/X sync switch
-
Use Case: Ideal for collectors, Soviet camera fans, and those seeking a fully mechanical shooting experience
Condition
Used – Good condition.
Shutter fires correctly at all speeds. Viewfinder is bright with minor dust. Film advance works smoothly. Body shows typical cosmetic wear from age, but all mechanical functions operate as expected.
What’s Included
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Zenit 3M camera body
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Description
Zenit 3M – Vintage Soviet 35mm M39 SLR Camera
The Zenit 3M is a legendary 35mm film SLR camera manufactured by KMZ in the USSR during the 1960s. Known for its solid metal build and mechanical reliability, it features an M39 lens mount, making it compatible with early Soviet SLR lenses like the Helios-44 58mm f/2. Its minimalist, all-manual design makes it a favorite among collectors and analog photography enthusiasts.
Key Features
-
Brand: Zenit (KMZ, USSR)
-
Model: 3M
-
Film Format: 35mm
-
Lens Mount: M39 SLR mount (not rangefinder LTM)
-
Shutter: Mechanical cloth shutter, 1/30s to 1/500s + Bulb
-
Focus Type: Manual focus via ground glass screen
-
Viewfinder: Optical SLR with central focusing area
-
Flash Sync: PC socket with M/X sync switch
-
Use Case: Ideal for collectors, Soviet camera fans, and those seeking a fully mechanical shooting experience
Condition
Used – Good condition.
Shutter fires correctly at all speeds. Viewfinder is bright with minor dust. Film advance works smoothly. Body shows typical cosmetic wear from age, but all mechanical functions operate as expected.
What’s Included
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Zenit 3M camera body
























