Lord 4D. Picture by David Broglin. (Image rights)

The Lord 4D is a 35mm fixed lens rangefinder introduced in 1956 by Okaya Optical Works of Nagano, Japan. It is fitted with a 40mm / f2.8 Highkor lense and a Seikosha MXL shutter.

The Lord 4D has some interesting and unique features for its time : a semi-wide lens with a hyperfocal distance lock, and a built-in film cutter.

Lord 5D. Picture by David Broglin. (Image rights)

The Lord 5D is the same camera, but with a 40mm / f1.9 Highkor lens and is much more seen than the Lord 4D.

Links Edit

In French:

• Lord 4D at on-photos.net
• Okaya Lord IVD , Okaya Lord VD at www.collection-appareils.fr