When it comes to performing amateur photography, the Diana Mini and Flash Petite Noire from Lomography is an excellent camera to begin with. Equipped with a focal length of 24 mm, this plastic lens also provides apertures of f/11 and f/8 in the sunny and cloudy modes, respectively. This camera is designed to use a standard 35 mm film roll that gives you the freedom to capture either 72 half-frame or 36 square format pictures on one roll of film. The zone focusing method offers markings for up to four distances--1.2, 4, 2.4, and 0.6 m. The Diana F+ flash makes it easy for conveniently shooting pictures in numerous lighting conditions. Finally, this camera comes with a 1/4"-20 tripod mount and accepts a threaded cable release.
Optics and Focus
Equipped with a focal length of 24 mm, the camera’s plastic lens also provides apertures of f/11 and f/8 in the sunny and cloudy modes, respectively. The zone focusing method offers markings for up to four distances, viz., 1.2, 4, 2.4, and 0.6 m. The shutter operates at a speed of up to 1/60th of a second, as well as in the bulb mode. Multiple exposures can be performed with the ability to overlap frames for a continuous panorama. Additionally, the camera’s focus operates at a minimum focus distance of two feet.
Sensor and Screen
The Lomography Diana Mini and Flash Petite Noire has an inbuilt optical viewfinder for viewing your subjects clearly before capturing them.
Image and Video
This Lomography camera is designed to use a standard 35 mm film roll that gives you the freedom to capture either 72 half-frame or 36 square format pictures on one roll of film. The camera even offers two viewing angles of 62° and 70° in the half-frame and square formats, respectively.
Other Features
The Diana Mini comes with a 1/4"-20 tripod mount and accepts a threaded cable release. The Diana F+ flash makes it easy for conveniently shooting pictures in numerous lighting conditions. Furthermore, this camera comes with a Petite Noire black finish.