Roll 46 is a roll of JCH Streetpan shot with a Contax lens on the Yashica FR-1. My previous shots with the Yashica were a bit spotty which I blamed the lens for, after looking at this roll I think it might be the photographer. For this roll I didn’t use the camera meter but… Continue reading Roll 46, 2016
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Roll 35, 2016
Roll 35 in my 52 rolls project is a roll of the new film JCH Streetpan, created by Bellamy Hunt, aka JapanCameraHunter. It is far more common for a film to be discontinued than a new emulsion started, read his story about starting his own film brand. I’ve already posted and written about the camera… Continue reading Roll 35, 2016
Yashica FR-1 – Dad’s Camera
My Dad was cleaning out some of his old camera gear and gave me his Yashica FR-1, a camera from the late 70’s; our family camera he took pictures of me and my brothers when we were kids. It has a pretty sweet Yashica ML 55mm f/1.2 lens; though unfortunately I didn’t realize until afterwards… Continue reading Yashica FR-1 – Dad’s Camera