Kiev 35A

The Kiev 35A is a semi-automatic 35 mm camera made by the Soviet Kiev-Arsenal factory. A copy of the Minox 35 camera and similar to Minox 35EL; it is small and lightweight. It is sometimes compared to the LOMO LC-A camera.

The camera is notable for its unreliability, light leaks and many electronic flaws (like failure to open shutter).

Specifications

 * Lens: MC KORSAR 35mm f/2.8
 * Focusing: scale-focus, 1m to infinity
 * Aperture: f2.8 to f16
 * Shutter speeds: continuously variable, 1/500s to 4s
 * Flash: X-sync at 1/30s, hot shoe
 * Exposure: aperture-priority semi-automatic
 * Film type: 135 film
 * ISO settings: 25, 50, 100, 200, 400, and 800
 * Battery: four Maxell LR-43 or equivalent total 6V
 * Size: 101.5x64x32.5 mm
 * Weight: 180g