Over the last few months, I have fallen back in love with film photography. I used to shoot film when I was younger, but like many others, quickly switched to digital as soon as I could. But the call of the past has got me, and I now use film cameras alongside my digital of […]
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Being a Photographer
By Sarah in Photography Tags: film photography, photographer, photography, vintage camera
On the weekend, I was asked what my favourite genre to photograph…I was a bit lost for words, mainly because I never really thought about it. I am very much an amateur photographer, but I am very keen…have been for years. It is a rare occasion where you won’t find me with at least one […]
Our Weekend – Sun and Rainbows
By Sarah in General Tags: Lighthouse, rainbow, vintage camera, weekend, Yashica Mat-124 G, Zeiss Ikon Contina
We have had an absolutely lovely weekend…compete with four seasons! On Friday afternoon, we drove down to the coast in the pouring rain…our freeways are not good when it is wet…add big trucks and it can be a slightly hair raising experience. But we made it and the rain kindly cleared in time so we […]
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 […]
APCS Box Hill Camera Market
By Sarah in Photography Tags: APCS, Box Hill Camera Market, Box Hill Town Hall, film camera, Gossen Lunasix F, vintage camera
Today we headed to the Box Hill Town Hall, to go to a kind of market that we have never been to before…a camera market. We got there not long after it opened, and the hall was already bustling with camera enthusiasts! I am very new to the film camera world, having only just acquired […]
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 […]