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Pentax K1000

11/16/2014

This has long been the standard camera for film students, as it is incredibly simple, no -frills, and solidly built. The lenses I have for it are superb and I got several very sharp pictures as a result. Unfortunately, I had a mishap when rewinding and ended up opening the camera before the roll was all the way re-wound. So, several pictures are now fine examples of light leak....

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Canon Rebel K2

11/5/2014

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This is a perfectly clean example of the camera Canon used to take over the world. Few SLR's are as well known as the Canon Rebel, and this one doesn't disappoint. Fitted with the ubiquitous 35-80mm lens, it took reliable picture after picture.

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Minolta Maxxum 5000i

11/5/2014

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Using a fully automatic film camera sometimes feels like cheating. This camera has fast autofocus, automatic metering, and even a built in flash, so the challenge for me was to actually choose Manual mode and do something artistic. I've got to say though, that the option of fully automatic mode was handy when I was in a hurry or unsure of how to expose a scene...

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