PhotoPlug: The Smart Way to Test Shutter Speeds on Old Cameras

I love a good vintage camera auction on eBay. Maybe I love this too much, seeing as how over two dozen film cameras from various decades have made their way into my cabinet over the last ten years. All of these were purchased without any guarantee of whether their shutter speeds were accurate.

This is something that can be easily verified on digital cameras, but how do you precisely measure the accuracy of a shutter speed setting on a film camera? This is where PhotoPlug by Filmomat comes in, the brainchild of Dr Lukas Fritz. It's a very affordable tool that can tell you if your vintage camera's shutter speeds are what they used to be when they first left the factory, or if you're going to have to make some exposure compensation calculations before each click. .

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2025-5-30 22:00

Источник: thephoblographer.com

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Listen To The Satisfying Shutter Sounds of 18 Different Cameras

Photographer Sails Chong has published an acoustically satisfying video that shares the sounds of 18 different camera shutters and certainly qualifies as photography ASMR. If you are not familiar with “autonomous sensory meridian response” (ASMR), it refers to the “tingling sensation people get on their scalp, neck, and upper spine when triggered by specific kinds […] petapixel.com »

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Фото: dpreview.com

A visual and auditory journey through the shutter sounds of vintage film cameras

Photographer Ace Noguera has published a video highlighting not only the great style of vintage cameras but also their distinct shutter sounds. It's a satisfying watch and listen. Of his video, Noguera told DPReview, 'The video came from an idea I've had for a while, to simply showcase how shutter sounds and technology has changed over the years. dpreview.com »

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