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All auctions / Nautica, Technica & Optic / BeLOMO Smena SL Analogue camera
The Smena SL is a notable Soviet 35mm viewfinder camera produced by the LOMO factory in Leningrad during the late 1970s and 1980s. Built as an evolution of the widely popular Smena line, the SL variant was specifically engineered to accept rapid-loading SL film cartridges, catering to amateur photographers seeking simplicity and speed. Featuring a lightweight thermoplastic chassis paired with a sharp triplet glass lens, this distinctive camera captures the charm of Cold War Soviet design and remains a popular historical piece among collectors of vintage Eastern European photography equipment. KEY FEATURES Compact mechanical 35mm viewfinder camera design Engineered for rapid loading SL cartridge film system Coated Triplet glass lens delivering authentic vintage rendering Manual exposure settings based on weather symbols and film sensitivity Fully mechanical leaf shutter operating completely without batteries Sturdy lightweight molded body with textured grip TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Camera Type: 35mm SL Cartridge Viewfinder Camera Lens: Triplet T-43 40mm f/4 coated optical glass lens Shutter speeds: B, 1/15s, 1/30s, 1/60s, 1/125s, and 1/250s Serial Number: Not visible or unassigned on exterior housing CONDITION REPORT Cosmetic: Very good vintage cosmetic condition with light traces of handling consistent with age. The molded plastic body remains intact with no cracks, chips, or deep scratches. Optics: Viewfinder is clear and bright. The prime taking lens is clean and clear, free from fungus, haze, or heavy scratches. Mechanics: Shutter cocks and fires reliably across all settings. Aperture adjustment and focus ring rotate smoothly. Film advance mechanism cycles properly. Test status: Fully inspected and dry-tested mechanically. Sold as a tested vintage collectible. WHATS INCLUDED Smena SL 35mm camera Original fitted slip-on lens cap Integrated wrist strap WHY BUY THIS ITEM A wonderfully preserved, battery-free piece of Soviet photographic history that adds unique mechanical character and authentic Eastern European design to any vintage camera collection.
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