494. OTS 'Venus Z' 13201 Zeisig III

Secret service wide-angle camera for 60 exposures 8x11mm on 9.2mm polyester thin-emulsion film in special cassettes. The lens is a high performance Carl Zeiss Jena Lamegon 3.5/8mm (five elements in five groups, a modified Gaussian design with integrated film plane, equivalent to a 28mm wide angle in 35mm photography). Fixed focus on 25–30cm for document photography. Two blades lamellar shutter with a tiny dot on the first curtain (indicating a transported film and tensioned shutter). The camera is operated by a single-throw rapid wind lever that also trips the shutter. Automatic frame counter, dimensions 58 x 22 x 16mm. The Venus Z camera was made by the OTS (the workshop for design and manufacture of spy devices of the East German secret service) for the HVA (the East German foreign secret service) and was used by the prominent East German spy Rainer Rupp (code name “Topaz”)

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