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First look at the Lomo La Sardina

Posted by Gary M on Jun 28, 2011 in Blog | 55 comments

La Sardina 35mm Cameras Manufacturer: Lomography Date: Current Format: 35mm film Price: $59-99 Summary: Plastic wide angle lens camera Technical Details: Aperture fixed F8 Shutter speed 1/100 and bulb Lens 21mm Attributes: Some edge blurring Slight vignette Lens flare Field Notes: Lomography is at it again and takes some old camera styling cues to make a modern day toy camera. The La Sardina camera is loosely based on the Kandor Candid camera made in the 1950‘s by the Irwin Corp. Although the muse for this new camera used 127 film, the Sardina uses readily available 35mm film. The original camera was said to resemble an old sardine can. Lomo uses this to their...