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Junost

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The Junost (Юность; 'Youth') is a 35 mm coupled rangefinder camera, made in the Soviet Union by GOMZ (which became LOMO) from 1957. It might be seen as a response to rigid-bodied RF cameras like the Super Silette or some models of the Retina. G. Abramov states that the camera was at first called the Sport (not the Sport SLR), and shows a photo of a camera so marked, from a 1957 catalogue;[1] The Sport has a fixed 40 mm f/3.5 triplet lens (named Triplet);[1] The Junost has a T-32 45 mm f/3.5; thi

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