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Here you can find the Questions and Answers section for your favorite Russian Cinema Gear and about the konvas.org mailing list.

It is very important to understand that by reading these Questions and Answers, the archives, or even reading individual list mail, placed here and throughout this site as a kind of "theoretical guideline of
friendly advice" to help in working with Russian Cinema cameras and gear, you fully agree that no one connected with konvas.org, none of the members of the discussion list, nor anyone else linked to or from this site, discussion list, discussion list topics, or discussion list messages will be held liable or responsible for any damages, injuries (whether physical or mental), or to other properties, resulting from following said advice.

In other words:
USE THIS INFORMATION AT YOUR OWN RISK!!!

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Friday, 07 September 2007 About Russian Cinema Camera Gear Konvas Cinematographer 1922
Friday, 21 September 2007 What is a Konvas 35mm Motion Picture Camera? admin 1960
Saturday, 17 November 2007 Konvas 35mm - Who made this motion picture camera? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 912
Sunday, 09 September 2007 Lomo lenses: how nice are they? admin 2280
Sunday, 09 September 2007 How reliable is a Konvas or Kinor 35mm Camera? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 1315
Sunday, 09 September 2007 How loud is the Konvas? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 932
Saturday, 15 November 2008 What's the look and feel of a LOMO lens compared to Zeiss, Cooke, Other? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 29
Monday, 10 September 2007 Do Russian cameras run B&H or KS perforated film? What's the difference? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 677
Monday, 10 September 2007 Where can I find movies/footage shot with these cameras? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 790
Thursday, 15 November 2007 Konvas 2M - 35mm Motion Picture Camera Differences? Konvas Cinematographer 1175
Monday, 10 September 2007 Where can I get a Konvas, Kinor, or other Russian Film Equipment? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 709
Monday, 10 September 2007 Where do I get my Konvas or Kinor serviced? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 491
Monday, 10 September 2007 What kind of modifications can I do to my Konvas/Kinor? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 556
Monday, 10 September 2007 I just got a 16mm Kinor, should I modify it for crystal sync? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 541
Tuesday, 27 May 2008 Konvas 1M & 2M Lens Mounts (OCT-18 & OCT-19) Patrick Steele 344
Wednesday, 28 May 2008 Konvas 1KCP-1M & 1KCP-7M Specifications Douglas Underdahl 291
Wednesday, 28 May 2008 Konvas Mirror Shutter & Drive Mechanism Patrick Steele 193
Tuesday, 02 October 2007 Krasnogorsk K-3 16mm camera - does it work? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 2396
Wednesday, 28 May 2008 Konvas 1M & 2M Viewfinder Patrick Steele 258
Wednesday, 28 May 2008 Konvas 1M & 2M Magazine Patrick Steele 229
Monday, 09 June 2008 Konvas Matte-box Douglas Underdahl 276
Monday, 09 June 2008 Konvas 17EP and 19EP Motor Power Requirements Douglas Underdahl 518
Monday, 03 December 2007 The Konvas 35mm 200ft magazine Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 703
Tuesday, 27 May 2008 A Brief History of Soviet Cine Cameras Anders Banke 226
Monday, 10 September 2007 What's the difference between a "fast lens" and a "slow lens"? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 694
Monday, 10 September 2007 What is an f-stop? Focal Distance? Why are my marks missing? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 781
Monday, 10 September 2007 What does "Depth of Field" mean? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 659
Monday, 10 September 2007 What's the angle of my Konvas shutter? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 488
Monday, 10 September 2007 What's a 35mm DOF adapter? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 4395
Monday, 10 September 2007 Can I use an OCT19 or PL mounted lens with a DOF Adapter? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 1331
Monday, 10 September 2007 Is there an English manual for my Russian made camera? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 697
Monday, 10 September 2007 Why do I have blue (or orange) fogging or bleeding onto the negative? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 519
Monday, 10 September 2007 What is a film projection format versus a film recording format? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 1193
Monday, 10 September 2007 What is a film gate and how does this affect my negative? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 1032
Saturday, 29 September 2007 What is Academy Frame? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 622
Monday, 10 September 2007 What's an Anamorphic lens? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 934
Monday, 10 September 2007 What is Super35 (4-perf Super35)? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 732
Monday, 10 September 2007 What is 3-perf Super35? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 1124
Monday, 10 September 2007 What is 2-perf (also called Techniscope)? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 1124
Wednesday, 08 October 2008 Video Tap on a Konvas Patrick Steele 157
Monday, 10 September 2007 What do OCT, OST, and OKS mean? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 634
Saturday, 04 October 2008 Konvas 2M Sound Barney Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 100
Sunday, 05 October 2008 Barneys and Blimps for Commiecams Patrick Steele 152
Saturday, 04 October 2008 Konvas 4M 35mm Motion Picture Camera Patrick Steele 153
Thursday, 20 September 2007 Was the Konvas the first Mopic camera in outer space? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 505
Saturday, 17 November 2007 What does KMZ mean? Who are they? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 649
Monday, 01 October 2007 Cinematography with Motion Picture Cameras from Russia? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 593
Saturday, 22 September 2007 Who supplied the Konvas and Kinor Pictures for Konvas.org? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 478
Monday, 10 September 2007 What are the guidelines, protocols, and etiquette for the konvas.org discussion list? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 465
Monday, 10 September 2007 What's the history behind the Konvas discussion list? Konvas Owner & Cinematographer Adam Frey 415
 
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  • How-To Section  ( 21 items )

    This is the "How-To" Section of Konvas.org. By reading these how-to articles, you agree that you read them as a "friendly guideline of advice" to aid you in working with your Russian Cinema cameras and gear. You also fully agree that no one connected with konvas.org, none of the members of the discussion list, nor anyone else linked to or from this site or discussion list, will be held liable or responsible for any damages, injuries (whether physical or mental), or to other properties, resulting from following any of the how-to articles.

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