Horizont
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The Horizont is a mechanical swing-lens panoramic
camera
. produced in the Soviet Union
in the 1960s, it has an all-metal, rectangular body and removable grip and viewfinder.
First introduced at Photokina in 1966.
Film : 35mm film
Picture size : 24 x 58mm
Lens : OF-28P (f2.8/28mm), Fixed-focus
Shutter speeds : 1/30, 1/60, 1/125sec.
Body dimensions : W142 x H100 x D67mm
Body weight : 910g. (grip not included.)
A new version, produced in post-soviet Russia
carries the Horizon
brand.
Panoramic photography
Panoramic photography is a technique of photography, using specialized equipment or software, that captures images with elongated fields of view. It is sometimes known as wide format photography. The term has also been applied to a photograph that is cropped to a relatively wide aspect ratio...
camera
Camera
A camera is a device that records and stores images. These images may be still photographs or moving images such as videos or movies. The term camera comes from the camera obscura , an early mechanism for projecting images...
. produced in the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
in the 1960s, it has an all-metal, rectangular body and removable grip and viewfinder.
First introduced at Photokina in 1966.
Film : 35mm film
Picture size : 24 x 58mm
Lens : OF-28P (f2.8/28mm), Fixed-focus
Shutter speeds : 1/30, 1/60, 1/125sec.
Body dimensions : W142 x H100 x D67mm
Body weight : 910g. (grip not included.)
A new version, produced in post-soviet Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
carries the Horizon
Horizon (camera)
The Horizon is a mechanical swing-lens panoramic camera. It is manufactured by Krasnogorskiy Zavod in Krasnogorsk, Russia, better-known for their range of Zenit cameras.Cameras with similar functions include the Noblex and Widelux....
brand.