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TOOLS OF THE TRADE
Kodacolor 200 Field Tested 35mm Review
An affordable 35mm film with punchy color, subtle grain, and the nostalgic feel of the vacation snapshots our parents made in the 1980s.
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Read more: The Pentax 17 Half-Frame 35mm Film Camera Review
The Pentax 17 Half-Frame 35mm Film Camera Review
by Beatriz Valim
Better than your typical half-frame film camera, the Pentax 17 is a pricey (yet really fun) B-cam to everyday memories. But... is it actually worth $500?Read more -
Read more: Rollei 35AF Review | Retro Charm, Modern Tech, & Rich History
Rollei 35AF Review | Retro Charm, Modern Tech, & Rich History
by Sarah Kohler
The new Rollei 35AF is a quiet flex and street-ready without stealing the scene. But is it really worth nearly $800?Read more -
Read more: The Polaroid Flip Is the Only Instant Camera You Need
The Polaroid Flip Is the Only Instant Camera You Need
by Audrey Ember
Polaroid does it again with a refined version of their vintage classic. With modern controls, self-timer, double exposure, and perfect prints every time... I don't see why this wouldn't be the go-to.Read more -
Read more: This $99 Film Camera Works Underwater | Nikon L35AW Review
This $99 Film Camera Works Underwater | Nikon L35AW Review
by Steven Schultz
An underwater 35mm camera from Nikon that's just as capable on land as it is at sea.Read more -
Read more: CineStill 50D VS. 800T 35mm Film Review
CineStill 50D VS. 800T 35mm Film Review
by Taylor Pendleton
A hands-on look at the two most bizarre yet gorgeously delicious film stocks: CineStill 50Daylight and 800Tungsten.Read more -
Read more: CineStill 800T 35mm Film Review
CineStill 800T 35mm Film Review
by Taylor Pendleton
The film stock with style….built in. Here's my first impressions with CineStill 800T as a grain lover and gritty analog enthusiast.Read more