Krasnogorsk (camera)

Krasnogorsk (Красногорск) is a series of spring-wound 16mm mirror-reflex movie camera designed and manufactured in the USSR by Krasnogorsky Zavod (KMZ), produced between 1966 and 1993.

There were four models of this series released by KMZ:

• Krasnogorsk-1 (1966)
• Krasnogorsk-2 (1966)
• Krasnogorsk-3 (1971)
• Krasnogorsk-4 (1974)

A total of 105,435 Krasnogorsk-3 cameras were produced between 1971 and 1993.

This series was one of the most popular 16mm movie cameras in Eastern Europe, where it made a prominent appearance in Krzysztof Kieślowski's 1979 film Camera Buff. The Krasnogorsk cameras are still popular among independent filmmakers today.

Models

• 
  Krasnogorsk-1
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  Krasnogorsk-2
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  Krasnogorsk-3

External links

• List of Zenit cameras
• Zenit camera models and number of products per year