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The '''Lord 4D''' is a 35 mm rangefinder introduced in 1956 by the Japanese company [[Okaya|Okaya Optical Works Ltd]]. It is fitted with a 40 mm f/2.8 Highkor lense on a Seikosha MXL shutter.
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The '''Lord 4D''' is a 35mm fixed lens rangefinder introduced in 1956 by [[Okaya|Okaya Optical Works]] of Nagano, Japan. It is fitted with a 40mm / f2.8 Highkor lens and a [[Seikosha MXL]] shutter.
  
The Lord 4D has some interesting and unique features for its time : a semi-wide lense, a built-in film cutter, a hyperfocal distance lock.
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The Lord 4D has some interesting and unique features for its time : a semi-wide lens with a hyperfocal distance lock, and a built-in film cutter.
  
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The '''Lord 5D''' is the same camera, but with a 40mm / f1.9 Highkor lens and is much more seen than the Lord 4D.
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The '''Lord 5D''' is the same camera but with a 1.9/40 Highkor lense and is much more seen than the Lord 4D.
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|image_text= Lord 4D, Highkor 1:2.8 Lens details
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|image_text= Lord 4D, Internal Film cutter details
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It is probable that only a few thousands of them were built.
 
 
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== Links ==
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==Links==
In French:
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*[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/lord/lord_5d/lord_5d.htm Lord 5D user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
* [http://www.on-photos.net/appareils_anciens/lord_4d.php?id_marque=68 Lord 4D] at [http://www.on-photos.net/appareils_anciens/ www.on-photos.net/appareils_anciens]
 
  
 
[[Category: Japanese 35mm rangefinder]]
 
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The Lord 4D is a 35mm fixed lens rangefinder introduced in 1956 by Okaya Optical Works of Nagano, Japan. It is fitted with a 40mm / f2.8 Highkor lens and a Seikosha MXL shutter.

The Lord 4D has some interesting and unique features for its time : a semi-wide lens with a hyperfocal distance lock, and a built-in film cutter.

The Lord 5D is the same camera, but with a 40mm / f1.9 Highkor lens and is much more seen than the Lord 4D.



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