A few months ago, we went along to a camera market which turned out to be packed with vintage cameras…and people! We were unable to get close to some of the popular tables as there were too many people…who said film photography was dead! But because I had a little money to spend (thanks footy […]
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Through My Vintage Lens – May 2016
By Sarah in Photography, Vintage Tags: 120 film, film photography, medium format, vintage camera, Yashica Mat-124 G
I have been able to run some more films through my Yashica Mat-124G and this week, I finally got them processed and digitally scanned. I am absolutely loving using 120 film…although more expensive plus the fact you only get 12 shots, the quality and depth is so much more than the more well known 35mm […]
Agfa Synchro Box – First Film
By Sarah in Photography, Vintage 2 Comments Tags: 120 film, Agfa Synchro Box, medium format, vintage camera
Recently, my mum kindly passed onto me two vintage cameras…a Kodak Box Brownie which belonged to my Nan, and an Agfa Synchro Box which belonged to my uncle…both who have now sadly passed away. Unfortunately, I can’t get film for the Box Brownie, but the Agfa is a medium format camera, taking B2 or the […]
Through My Vintage Lens – Port Douglas
By Sarah in Photography, Travel Tags: 120 film, medium format, vintage camera, Yashica Mat-124 G
I always take at least one camera with me on holidays…and for years, it has always been digital cameras. But on our recent holiday, there was another camera that made it into my hand luggage…a vintage Yashica Mat-124 G… This camera was made around 1971…so is almost as old as I am…and it uses film. […]
Vintage Camera – Yashica Mat-124 G
By Sarah in Photography, Vintage Tags: 120 film, Film Never Die, medium format, vintage camera, Yashica, Yashica Mat-124 G
Regular readers will know that a few weeks ago, I added a vintage camera to my camera bag, and I am loving it! Meet Yashi…or to give it it’s full name…Yashica Mat-124 G…. This particular model was made from 1970 till 1986, and was the last TLR produced by Yashica…a TLR means a twin-lens reflex […]
Falling in love with film photography
By Sarah in Gadgets, Photography Tags: 120 film, film camera, medium format, vintage camera, Yashica Mat-124 G
I have fallen in love with the film photography world…the medium format film world exactly. And it is all because of this gorgeous vintage camera…. I had gone to visit Film Never Die to ask for advice on buying a film camera, thinking I would end up with an old SLR or even a compact, […]
Going retro at Film Never Die
By Sarah in Photography, Vintage Tags: 120 film, film camera, Film Never Die, vintage camera, Yashica Mat-124 G
As regular readers will know, I love photography and my beloved Fuji X100s camera comes with me everywhere. I am very much an amateur but over the last few years, photography has helped me to see the world through different eyes…and to actually look at what is around me. How many of you really looked […]