You’ll Want to Read This If You’re Planning on Buying a Vintage Camera

While we cover the latest and greatest cameras here on The Phoblographer, some of our favorites actually happen to be vintage cameras. Although vintage cameras lack most of the advancements we enjoy in today's cameras, they offer a completely different shooting experience.

They are products from a bygone era, more akin to mechanical tools rather than the full-fledged computers that cameras are today. The shooting experience is often much more tactile and evoke a sense of nostalgia. If you're planning on purchasing a vintage camera of your very own, here are all the things that you should be on the look out for. .

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5 Common Problems to Look for When Buying Vintage Cameras

Who doesn’t enjoy the thrill of finding that gem of a camera in your local thrift store, flea market or the garage sale down the street? Thousands of old film cameras hit the used market each and every day, and in Nick Mayo’s recent video series he gives as he calls it a “somewhat of a comprehensive field guide” on the subject matter. thephoblographer.com »

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Printing Photos in His Hawaii Darkroom Brings Much Love to Mike Caputo

"I like having only 36 photos to go through," says Mike Caputo when asked why he prefers analogue to digital for his photography work. Based in Hawaii for over two decades now, he enjoys being in complete control of his creative process, from shooting all the way to developing.

Vintage Ad Shows What Film Photographers Wish They Were Stocking Up Today

With much on the world on panic buying mode due to lockdowns and quarantine, we’re sure there are now photography projects documenting grocery scenes at the time of COVID-19. A vintage ad we found, however, makes us both nostalgic about the time when Kodak reigned supreme and wishful that we were stocking up on their cool stuff instead.

Five Great Film SLR Cameras to Grab for Under $150

If you’ve been looking for some great cameras to begin your film photography journey with or add to your vintage camera collection, we can see how it can be overwhelming given all the choices out there.

Our Favorite 645 Cameras for Medium Format Photography Magic

If you feel limited by the square format for medium format film, it may be time for you to try other frame sizes available. Yes, there’s more to shooting 120 film than the popular 6x6 format. If you feel like experimenting with other frame sizes, you may want to try 6x4.

Steve Simon Shows Why This Museum Tour Is a Must for All Nikon Fans

Award-winning documentary photographer and author Steve Simon has recently visited the Nikon Museum in Tokyo, and as a long-time Nikon photographer, it proved to be such an exceptional experience. For those of us who can't visit anytime soon, he filmed a quick walkthrough as a preview of all the wonders we can expect to find. Nikon fans will especially find this a treat!