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Episode 5 • Fight Us
Episode 5

Episode 5 • Fight Us

After lulling everyone into a false sense of security, Jeff and Gabe set the internet on fire with the hottest of hot takes

I Dream of Cameras

February 13, 20211h 2m

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Show Notes

it’s a new year, check your batteries! How to replace the obsolete PX625: the MR-9 adapter, the Weincell, the 675 + paulbg ring, etc.

wrongly valued cameras (Minoltas, Konicas and Mirandas are treated like trash; Mamiya/Sekor is garbage while Mamiya is a treasure; Pentax K1000 overvalued while ME Super is undervalued; Canon AE-1 over, EF and A-1 under; Olympus OM-1 way under, etc.)

autofocus / point and shoot - is it real photography?

does handheld metering make you more of a photographer?

plastic / toy / Lomo cameras

Polaroid, Instax, One Instant (a disaster), Polaroid Chocolate

expired film - what’s so great?

bulk loading

Spotlight: the cameras we each irrationally and indefensibly love (Hasselblad 553ELX, Canon EF)