Tag: film camera
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Creatively, Diana: Vintage Style and Analogue Experimentation Go Hand in Hand
written by eparrino on 2023-03-05 #gear #culture #peopleMost of the time photographers choose a camera based on the final pictures they have in mind, but what about choosing a camera based on your look? Creativity and style go hand in hand. Without much fuss the Diana can be the perfect companion for a fashionable day of shooting film.
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Inside the Analogue Mind of Camera Repairer Pierro Pozella
written by cheeo on 2023-01-25 #gear #peopleCurious about what make a camera tinkerer tick? Join us as we learn more about Pierro Pozella, the young and brilliant specialist behind PPP Cameras.
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Lomopedia: Praktina FX
written by cheeo on 2022-12-30 #gear #lomopediaThe Praktina FX was a 35 mm SLR that was way ahead of its time and yet it was discontinued only after six years in the market. Learn more about it in this installment of Lomopedia.
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Lomopedia: Kiev III/IIIa
written by cheeo on 2022-11-25 #gear #lomopediaIn this Lomopedia installment, we check out the Kiev III/IIIa also known as the "Soviet Contax".
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Lomopedia: Wirgin Edixa Reflex
written by cheeo on 2022-10-24 #gear #videos #lomopediaCompact, alluring, and affordable – the Edixa Reflex cameras continue to attract collectors and film photography enthusiasts to this day. Learn more about this line of German-made 35 mm SLRs in this instalment of Lomopedia.
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Lomopedia: Zenit C
written by cheeo on 2022-09-23 #gear #lomopediaFind out why the Zenit C is considered one of the best Soviet-made SLRs ever made as we revisit it in this installment of Lomopedia.
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Lomopedia: Ricoh 35 FM
written by cheeo on 2022-09-02 #gear #lomopediaLooking for a change in your daily camera rotation? Then you might want to check out the compact and easy-to-use Ricoh 35 FM. Learn more about this rangefinder in this installment of Lomopedia.
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Eye Candy — a Collection of Playful-looking Cameras
written by cheeo on 2021-07-08 #gearNothing quite says "Lomography" like colorful and quirky-looking film cameras!
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The Holga 120N is Back!
2017-03-18 #newsNo, you're not just seeing things -- the Holga 120N will rise from the ashes this summer thanks to a photography supplies store in L.A.
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The Lomographer's Weekend Checklist: Refine the Analogue Grind
2017-01-27 #culture #tutorialsA new year calls for new habits. Planning them are easy, it's the execution part that's hard. No worries though, dear Lomographer! Starting this year, we gladly take the role of being your weekly memo for a productive weekend.
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The 35mm in Classic Analogue: Going All-Around with La Sardina
2016-09-11 #gearDo not underestimate the abilities of this little photographic article.
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Life in Radiant Colors with La Sardina
2016-04-16Don't let La Sardina's size and dainty design fool you. This camera is meant for big things such as breathing life and color to your photography.
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Lomopedia: Petri 7s
written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-04-03 #gear #lomopediaFor this Lomopedia edition, we'll have the improved version of the rangefinder Petri 7 – the Petri 7s.
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Lomopedia: Agfa Ambi Silette
written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-03-20 #gear #lomopediaAside from films, box cameras, 110 pocket cameras, and even folding cameras, German camera and film manufacturer Agfa also made some 35 mm rangefinder cameras. One of them was the Agfa Ambi Silette.
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Pentax Espio 120 SW: A Worthy Street Companion
written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-03-06 #gearFor years, I've relied on my trusty Lomo LC-A+ and Nikon FE2 for many photo opportunities, including snapping away out in the streets. But, turns out that I've had another impressive handy street companion all along.
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Lomopedia: Minolta SR-T 101
written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-02-13 #gear #lomopediaA classic camera that remains to be a great option for learning the ropes of 35mm film SLR photography, the Minolta SR-T 101 was introduced in the 1960s and loved for its significant features and all-mechanical design.
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Lomopedia: Yashica D
written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-02-07 #gear #lomopediaA budget TLR aimed towards entry-level medium format users and advanced amateur photographers, the Yashica D remains a good option for those who want to try shooting with Rolleicord-style cameras.
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Lomopedia: Canon Demi
written by plasticpopsicle on 2014-02-03 #gear #lomopediaLomopedia is back! For today's featured classic camera, we take a closer look at Canon's first half-frame offering which remains to be one of the top choices of half-frame shutterbugs around the world.
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Lomopedia: Canon AE-1 Program
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-11-22 #gear #lomopediaA popular SLR camera among beginner and intermediate film photographs to this day, the AE-1 Program was introduced by Canon in 1981. Chances are, you already have this analogue gem in your camera shelf, wishlist, or even your grandparents' attic, so step right up to learn more about it!
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Lomopedia: Zenit-S
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-11-12 #gear #lomopediaOne of the earliest 35 mm SLR cameras by Russian camera maker KMZ, the Zenit-S was introduced in 1955. If you find the look and design of this camera very familiar, you'll find out why in this installment of Lomopedia.
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Lomopedia: Pentax ME F
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-11-08 #gear #lomopediaIntroduced in 1981, the Pentax ME F was a variation of an earlier 35 mm SLR camera called the Pentax ME Super, but it actually has a feature that placed it among the historically significant cameras ever made. Find out what made this camera special in this installment of Lomopedia!
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Lomopedia: Leica M3
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-10-14 #gear #lomopediaA landmark camera for Leica, the M3 is a 35 mm rangefinder camera that was introduced in 1954 and came with several notable features. Find out more about this Leica beauty in this installment of Lomopedia!
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Lomopedia: Contax T2
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-10-07 #gear #people #lomopediaThe second model from the Contax T series of compact cameras, the T2 was designed and made with professionals and luxury consumer markets in mind. Find out more about this truly drool-worthy and coveted film compact in this installment of Lomopedia!
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Lomopedia: Canon A-1
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-09-16 #gear #lomopediaBeautifully styled and packed with impressive features, the Canon A-1 was an advanced level 35 mm SLR camera manufactured by Canon in 1978 in Japan. Find out more about this notable camera in this installment of Lomopedia!
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Lomopedia: Nikonos V
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-09-11 #gear #lomopediaSince the photography world recently became abuzz with rumors of a digital Nikonos in the works, it's time for us to revisit the Nikon system that set the standard for underwater photography when it was introduced in 1963.
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Lomopedia: Pentax K1000
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-09-09 #gear #lomopediaThis installment of Lomopedia is about the Pentax K1000, one of the simplest manual cameras that came to be known as one of the quintessential "student's camera."
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Lomopedia: Nikon F
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-07-31 #gear #lomopediaToday's featured analogue beauty for Lomopedia is a revolutionary camera manufactured by Nikon in 1959. What made this Japanese camera special? Read on to find out!
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Lomopedia: Horizon 202
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-05-14 #gear #lomopediaThe so-called forerunner of Lomography's Horizon Kompakt camera, the Horizon 202 in turn was a successor of a Soviet panoramic camera from the 1960's. Learn more about this fascinating swivel lens shooter after the jump!
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Lomopedia: Minox 35 GT
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-05-07 #gear #lomopediaA favorite of compact film camera fans, the Minox 35 GT rose into popularity as supposedly the smallest full-frame 35 mm camera ever made. Read on to find out more about this cool and classy compact camera!
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Lomopedia: LOMO LC-A
written by plasticpopsicle on 2013-04-30 #gear #lomopediaHailed as the historical camera that sparked the Lomography movement, the compact LOMO LC-A has fascinated generations of snapshooters from its birth in 1984 up to the present.
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