01
Every dial clicks, never slips
Detents you feel through gloves in the dark — shutter speeds set by touch, no second guess at 1/1000.
02
White-filled engraving, by spec
The black body marks its scales in white, never black fill — the one detail a forger always gets wrong.
03
Brass under enamel, not plastic
Drop it and the paint chips to bare metal — a battle scar, not a crack. Bodies survive forty years of field work.
04
Mechanical at zero volts
The meter wants a cell; the camera does not. Frozen on a ridge, dead battery, it still trips at every speed.