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Sokol (camera)

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Sokol (camera)

Sokol and Sokol-2 were Soviet 35 mm photo camera brands. In 1966-1986, more than 400,000 were produced by LOMO. Some were exported to Europe.

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Technical parameters

  • Type: Rangefinder camera
  • Lens: Industar-70, non-removable
  • Shutter: Central
  • Film: 35 mm, 36 frames
  • History

    "Sokol" means "falcon" in Russian, hence the name was probably intended to bring associations with the "eye of a falcon" - the saying for excellent vision.

    References

    Sokol (camera) Wikipedia