The two most-produced 35mm cameras of all time? You've probably never heard of them

Photo: Stephen Dowling What were the most-produced 35mm cameras of all time, you ask? Perhaps the Kodak Brownie, or the Argus C3, the Olympus Trip 35, or maybe the Nikon F? Nope, those cameras didn't even come close the the number of Soviet-era Smena-8's and Smena 8M's that rolled off the assembly line; a combined 21 million in total. The next closest of the cameras mentioned is the Olympus Trip 35 with 5.4 million units made. So what's the deal with these apparently ubiquitous cameras, produced...