The Diana+ London LWC is a medium format camera. This special edition was produced for the Lomography World Congress in London. This took place in 2007 in the British capital for the seventh time. This version of the plastic camera is in gold and black.
In contrast to the Diana F+, the Diana+ does not have a connection for a flash. Otherwise, this variant of the plastic camera is identical to the normal Diana F+.
Films for the Diana+ London LWC
The Diana+ London LWC is designed for medium format. Material for taking pictures is still being made. A nice film for color images is the Kodak Portra 400* and for black and white images the Ilford Delta 100*.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of Camera | Viewfinder camera |
| Film format | 120, 35mm (additional accessories), Fuji Instax Mini (additional accessories) |
| Film transport | Manual |
| Film transport mechanism | Rotary knob |
| Focal length | 75 mm |
| Widest aperture | f/11 |
| Minimum focus distance | 100 cm / 3.28 ft |
| Focus | Manual |
| Type of focus | Zone focus |
| Focus zones | 1 m to 2 m, 2 m to 4 m, 4 m to Infinite |
| Exposure times | 1/100 second, Bulb |
| Bulb mode | Yes |
| Date imprinting | No |
| Double and/or multiple exposure function | Yes |
| Built-in flash | No |
| Flash sync speed | 1/100 s |
| Tripod mount | Yes |
| Self-timer | No |
| Connection for camera strap | Yes |
| Power supply | Not necessary |
| Country of production | China |
FAQ about the Diana+ London LWC
Is this camera easy to use?
The Diana+ London LWC is a relatively simple plastic camera, making it beginner-friendly. It's designed for straightforward operation, focusing on capturing creative images rather than complex settings.
What kind of film does the device take?
This medium format camera uses 120 film. Popular choices include Kodak Portra 400 for color and Ilford Delta 100 for black and white photography. Plenty of 120 film is still available.
Can I use a flash with it?
No, unlike the Diana F+, this special edition lacks a flash connection. You'll need to rely on available light for your shots.
What makes this particular model special?
The Diana+ London LWC is a limited edition, created for the 2007 Lomography World Congress in London. Its gold and black design sets it apart from the standard model.
What size are the pictures I'll get?
Since it's a medium format camera, you'll get larger pictures than with a 35mm camera. The exact dimensions will depend on the film used, but they will be substantially bigger.