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Smena-11 is 35mm film viewfinder camera made by LOMO, and produced as a protype camera in 1967. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Unfortunately only few prototypes Smena-11 are known to exist .

There are at least 3 types with gray or black top, and no markings on the lens.

The list of all Smena models is in the article Smena Series by GOMZ & MMZ & LOMO.

Sm 11

Smena-11

Some features[]

  • Format: Bi-format 18x24mm or 24x36mm, selected via a simple sliding mask in the viewfinder
  • Viewfinder: Bright-line framefinder centered on lens axis, with fixed half-frame indicators
  • Shutter: central leaf shutter, speeds 1/30 - 1/250s; B
  • Lens: LOMO Industar-73 40mm f/2.8
  • Advance lever: under the body
  • Frame counter: 36 or 72 view
  • Accessory shoe: on the top plate centered on lens axis
  • Advance lever under the body

Notes and references[]

  1. According to SovietCams by Aidas Pikiotas [1] and USSR-Photo [2]
  2. There are usefull books about cameras of former USSR and have classifications also.
  3. Pages from the the book of former USSR cameras by Suglob, Shaternik, Kochergin
  4. Discussion about clasifications in the books of Princelle and Suglob, Shaternik, Kochergin in USSR Photo Forum

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