Kiev 30 (16mm Film). Kyiv-30 is a Soviet miniature (microformat) scale camera, produced at the Kiev Arsenal plant from 1975 to 1987. This is the rare and iconic Kiev-30 subminiature film camera, originally produced in the USSR during the Cold War. Known for its compact size and covert design, this camera was often referred to as a “spy camera, ” used for discreet photography by intelligence agents. A perfect addition to any vintage camera collection, especially for those interested in Soviet-era military or espionage equipment. Frame size 13×17 mm. Focusing On a distance scale from 0.5 m to infinity. Metal curtain shutter, with shutter speeds of 1/30, 1/60 and 1/200 s. Photoflash Synchro contact “X”, sync speed – any.