Film Cameras

Over the years I’ve used a tonne of film cameras while travelling and now I can confidently give the 5 best 35mm travel camera! What makes a good travel camera is that it’s small, compact, reliable, durable and easy to use. I’d also argue that if the camera is too expensive, you won’t want to…

We’ve all read about the best film cameras but they very rarely provide you with the best for specific styles. Over the years I’ve shot hundreds of film cameras and I’ve found the best portrait cameras for you! The best 35mm cameras for portrait photography are also some of the best film cameras generally. To…

I’ve worked with many Canon AE-1s and over the years I’ve discovered the pros and cons of this brilliant SLR. The Canon AE-1 was one of the most popular SLR cameras ever produced, it was advertised so heavily that Canon has sold an incredible 5.7 million units since its release in 1976. The AE-1 was…

I’ve shot with a Nikon FM ever since I was gifted one by a close friend, I love the FM series and I know everything you need to know! The Nikon FM and FM2(N) cameras are an incredible series of mechanical SLR cameras that can withstand nearly anything. The lenses available for these cameras are…

I’ve shot and tested a hell of a lot of Pentax ME Supers over time I’ve got to grips with this fantastic SLR, this has provided me with great insight on this compact king. The Pentax ME Super is one of the best 35mm Aperture Priority cameras ever made. Many people agree that the Pentax…

I’ve been lucky enough to work with quite a few Yashica T3, T4 and T5s over the last few years and I’ve discovered the positives and the pitfalls of this unbelievably sharp point-and-shoot. I understand everything you want to know, how to use it, what film to use with it and the common issues that…

I’ve worked with many Nikon L35 AF, AF2 and AF3 cameras over the years and I’ve discovered the quality of this retro beauty. It’s a mixed bag, with some common issues and amazing shots, it’s well worth finding out if it’s worth trying one out. The Nikon L35AF is one of the best 35mm Point…

In the last 5 years, I’ve been lucky enough to shoot with a large range of film cameras and figure out which delivers the best results. I know that the cost of cameras has gone up a lot so I thought I’d put together my tried and tested top 5 for under $100! The best…