Tag: review
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Olympus Trip 35: A World-Famous Classic
written by adam_g2000 on 2012-03-02 #gearI am not the first to review the Olympus Trip 35 and I certainly won't be the last. What makes people want to shout so much about this little black and silver box?
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Holga TLR CF: First Thoughts
written by adam_g2000 on 2011-12-02 #gearAre you thinking about buying a Holga? What about a TLR camera? You might want to read about my first experience of using either and both, through the Holga TLR camera!
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Juice Box Camera
written by ethermoon on 2011-04-06 #gearDon't be fooled with what you see because this Juice box camera does not carry juice inside. Once you opened this camera, it contains film and takes great pictures!
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The Lomo LC-A for the Poor - Olympus XA2
written by naqi on 2011-02-26 #gearAlways being called the poor man's LC-A, Olympus XA2 is the reliable option to the beloved Lomo LC-A. It is small, pocket-sized, lightweight. This mini monster maybe overlooked based on its appearance, or praised for being such a cutie, but will amazed you for its performance. =p
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Yashica 635: TLR Goodness to the Max!
written by falsedigital on 2009-10-29 #gearThis camera is a beast when it comes to sharpness and great bokeh. Plus you can shoot 120 or 35mm!
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Electra 112 - Dark Horse of Lomo Family
written by plyshbel on 2009-09-17 #gearYou can't even believe it but it's an authentic Lomo rangefinder camera with auto exposure
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LomoChrome Purple: Super Analogue Excitement (and Some Doubts)
written by susielomovitz on 2013-08-14 #gearThe LomoChrome Purple is an amazing film! What I like the most about it is that it brings back the analogue excitement of discovering something NEW.
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Olympus XA-4 is X-Cellent!
written by ipdegirl on 2010-01-08 #gearCommunity member ipdegirl is raving with her review for the Olympus XA-4, one of the XA family's best point-and-shoot cameras ever made.
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Seagull TLR 4B - So Elegant
written by saviorjosh on 2009-08-26 #gearA TLR camera is an artwork all in itself. When I shoot with my beloved Seagull TLR 4B, it is a unique camera. When I don’t use it, it rests on my shelf as a unique decoration.
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Kiev 88 — The Beast from the East
written by ipdegirl on 2009-02-17 #gearCommunity Member @ipdegirl didn't call the Kiev 88 a “beast” for nothing. Learn more about this heavyweight in this short review!
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Zorki 1: Nearly a Leica
written by zark on 2011-06-29 #gearHeavy, fully manual, Russian: The Zorki 1 is a classic following the good tradition of Russian Leica copies.
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Zenit 412LS - A Review of a Smart Sultry Russian SLR
written by neanderthalis on 2013-02-13 #gearAn intelligent and alluring offering from Zenit could adorn your camera shelf or occupy your camera bag. A sweet price for this SLR makes it very tempting.
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The Beseler Topcon Super D — A Battle Camera
written by herbert-4 on 2009-03-27 #gear #peopleBuilt like a tank and ready to shoot at a moment's notice, the Beseler Topcon Super D makes headlines in this review by Community Member @herbert-4!
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Praktica MTL3: The Camera That Goes CLICK!
written by stratski on 2012-09-06 #gearHere is a comprehensive guide and review to the Praktica MTL3, a heavy and solid film camera that feels like a tank!
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Cross-processing with the Portra: Kodak Portra 160NC (35mm, 160 iso) User-Review
written by drumfire on 2010-02-18 #gearMy good experience with Kodak Portra 160NC cross processed!
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Smena 8M Has Me Satisfied
written by orlando_a on 2009-06-08 #gearI finally found the camera I've always wanted––I just didn't know it was the CMEHA 8M. It has the balance of control and lack of control that I want. And the details are charming.
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Fujifilm Rensha Cardia - Sweet Sixteen!
written by ndroo on 2009-06-28 #gearThe Fujifilm Rensha Cardia BYU-N 16 is a bad ass Actionsampler's big brother. Packed with 16 lenses, you can either take individual photos or on a continuous series with its 20mm F9.5 lenses and a shutter speed of 1/250.
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Cameras in Depth: Plain Glass Viewfinders
written by sirio174 on 2016-05-11 #gearThis article, the beginning of a new series, is dedicated to the comparison of some cameras with a plain glass viewfinder, without focusing aids, except the possible presence of a rangefinder. As you can discover here, our composition depends on the selected viewfinder. Take a look!
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LOMO Electra 112, a Rare Soviet Auto Rangefinder
written by herbert-4 on 2012-12-25 #gearHere's a review of an uncommon Soviet camera from the early 1980's, the LOMO Electra 112.
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Time Magazine Camera: Poor Man's Holga 135?
written by aroninvt on 2011-07-27 #gearTime Magazine camera, a thrift store find sure to satisfy any Lomographer's lo-fi needs!
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A Review of the Efke IR820 AURA 400 120 Film
written by rater on 2010-07-04 #gearThis is the most sensitive black and white infrared film that is still produced in production.
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The Versatile Pop 9
written by gvelasco on 2009-10-15 #gearSome people give up a bit too soon on this little gem. With a little bit of effort this could be one of the most flexible cameras in their bag.
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Zorki 4 - Not a Leica, Sucka!
written by nicksholga on 2009-08-24 #gearA Leica on a shoestring. A classy Russian gentleman. The perfect travel companion. Zorki is everything you've ever wanted and more.
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The Praktica LTL3: A Very Serious Player
written by lazara on 2009-06-27 #gearThis vintage 35 mm film camera from Dresden is a powerhouse to have. Allow Loomographer lazara to introduce us to the Praktica LTL3.
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My Best LC-A and LC-A+ Photos Ever
written by sirio174 on 2015-06-15 #gearHappy Birthday, Lomo LC-A! This little camera and I are almost inseparable. As a tribute, I'll show you my ten favorite photos taken with this little jewel. Take a look!
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CD-R King Camera
written by renenob on 2011-06-25 #gearThis camera package is as cheap as it gets. For the price alone, it is a must have!
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Rollei Rolleimatic, a German Masterpiece
written by vicuna on 2010-09-16 #gearThe Rollei Rolleimatic is a very unique camera conceived by Heinz Waaske who already created the legendary Rollei 35. Let's have a look at the seducing design and functions of this unique camera that we easily can call a masterpiece.
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The Nippon AR-4392FH: A Plastic Friend
written by taylor-nose on 2010-03-30 #gearThis is the story of the king of phony cameras that no one can resist purchasing. So fake, yet so attractive.. It's professional and serious, but it's childish and cheap. What do you think?
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Rollei Retro (120, 400 iso) user-review
written by adamscott on 2009-02-12 #gearThe ONLY film worth using during classic tweed cycling events: I went on a quick hunt for flat caps and tweed jackets and realised that my old Yashica Twin Lens would really fit the Look! and what better film to use than the Rollei Retro 400!
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Zenit E: The Sturdy Metal Heart of Russian Photography
written by reminator on 2012-07-05 #gear #peopleThe Zenit E, one of Russia's first and finest! The well-known Russian tank, a camera with a cold, metal heart. You have got your hands on one of these fine babies but how do you load/unload your film, what lenses do you need, or does it even work properly?! I hope most of you will know how to get along with their Russian friend after reading this guide!
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