Kiev-4A 1979 35mm Rangefinder Film Camera | Soviet | Jupiter-8M Lens | Manual Focus eBay - ussr_photoworld Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

The camera is entirely mechanical; the selenium meter (if present) is powered by light, though many have degraded over the decades. User Experience & Ergonomics Reviewers often describe the as "brutal" yet capable.

While the combined rangefinder/viewfinder is large, it is notoriously small for eyeglass wearers and lacks parallax correction. Kiev 4 – The Non-Clone - Photo Thinking

Kiev-4 RF Camera + Jupiter-8M Lens | 35 mm | Manual | Rangefinder eBay - salefromdollar Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Features a built-in selenium light meter.

A sophisticated vertical-travel metal shutter (roller-blind) with speeds ranging from 1/2 to 1/1250th of a second, plus Bulb mode.

is prized for its high-end mechanical specifications, often available at a fraction of the cost of contemporary Leica or Contax models.