Shooting with a half frame camera always intrigued me for the same reasons it intrigues everyone. Half frame cameras shoot 1/2 of the normal 35mm exposure. This means a roll of 35mm film with 36 exposures can now take 72 exposures once loaded into a half frame camera – doubling the amount of photographs you … More Life in Half Frame: Olympus Pen EE
“The poor man’s Leica”. If you’re a film camera collector or historian, you know this phrase refers to the legendary Canon Canonet. This is a camera that is revered among the film camera community because it paved the way for some of the great consumer grade rangefinder cameras. From design, functionality, and price point – … More eBay Pickup: Canonet QL17
As someone who prides himself on holding out for extremely cheap pickups, checking eBay for cameras is a bit soul draining for me. If you buy film cameras from eBay, then you know exactly what I’m talking about. Firstly, tons of eBay sellers list their gear as wildly overpriced. Bidding on auctions is usually where … More eBay Pickup: Konica C35v
Yup…it’s time. It’s time for me to write about the most internet-hyped 35mm single-lens reflex film camera of all time. Yes…this is the film camera you saw Kendall Jenner, Kylie Jenner and Drew Barrymore holding – and yes…this is the camera that your Google searches led you to when, with nowhere else to look, you … More SLR Stories: Pentax K1000
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