
Ah, some times, camera and camera technology concepts are so awesome we just wish they were true. Like the new "RE-35", which is a 35 mm film cartridge which can turn film cameras into digital. How? By employing a bendable image sensor that fits in a film roll, then when the camera takes a picture, ...
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April 4th, 2011 | Posted in 35mm cameras | Comments Off
Back in the day, they used to shoot movies on film. Well, some still shoot movies in film, but most have switched to digital. One of the widely used cameras was the Arri 35mm camera, and in the video above, you can see how they're made. It certainly looks a lot more complicated than a ...
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February 14th, 2011 | Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Here is another cool gadget to check out, the Battlefield Pinhole Camera. Designed by Steven Monteau, this special three pin hole camera exposes three rolls of film camera at the same time to render some captivating and fascinating images.
If you are curious on how to make one of your own, Steven shares some steps ...
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April 27th, 2010 | Posted in Cool Products, Film | Comments Off

The Polaroid brand is making a comeback after officially revealing an array of products over at the CES 2010. Among the products that Polaroid unveiled included new instant digital products, the classic Polaroid instant film and a modern version of the OneStep instant film camera. New LED and LCD TVs were also unveiled under the ...
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January 7th, 2010 | Posted in Film, Other Brands | 2 Comments

Film cameras may be phasing out but you can bet that with some tweaks, certain film-based cameras can still be useful or be collectibles. Just take the case of the Leica M7. A simple makeover done by Hermes included improving the back through a simple a silver-chrome finish and removing the traditional red logo of ...
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November 16th, 2009 | Posted in Film, Leica | Comments Off

Here is a different kind of camera you don’t see everyday. Normally when you take pictures, you only get one good shot. If you want to make enhancements, software is needed so you can edit a picture. But not with the Split Cam! Insert some fun when you use this camera. You can actually take ...
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October 10th, 2009 | Posted in Film, Other Brands | Comments Off

When’s the last time you have actually used an old-fashioned film camera? And I’m not talking about any handy disposable which you used to replace your lost or forgotten camera. Would you actually buy a film camera if I’d offer you a good deal on one?
A recent study shows the “imminent death of the ...
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October 6th, 2009 | Posted in Camera Phone, Film | 1 Comment

Japan-based Superheadz brings another unique film camera with the release of the Digital Harinezumi. As with Superheadz's other snappers, the 2-megapixel Digital Harinezumi produces pictures with a soft, out-of-focus feel. The colors emulate that of Lomo shooters--often quirky and sometimes unsaturated.
Although this snapper has an LCD screen, shutterbugs won't be able to use it ...
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May 13th, 2009 | Posted in Camcorder, Other Brands | 1 Comment

Back in the early 1960s, the all-plastic Diana camera was a legend famous for its bright, and lo-fi images. Today the brand new Chrome Edition Diana F+ is a true reproduction with a few new features added and an elegant limited edition chrome finish. The Chromiac Diana includes a matching retro-styled electronic flash. The included ...
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April 11th, 2009 | Posted in Medium-Format | Comments Off

The Diana F + Mr. Pink is obviously aimed at the females but one thing you have to notice is that it is still based on traditional film. Normally, you would think that with such an old school design, a digital camera in this mold would fly off the shelves for people looking for a ...
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February 4th, 2009 | Posted in Film, Non-Digital Cameras | 1 Comment