35mm

  1. X

    Help identifying camera

    Hi there, I recently got a vintage camera which has 'Matahari 35' in the top right. However I can't find mention of this brand anywhere and I'd really like to know the year/history around it. I've posted some pics below.... Thanks for any help you can provide! ALEX JACKSON has shared 1 photo...
  2. A

    Sigma 35mm F1.4 Art - Focus issues on D810

    Hey all. Was wondering if others have had focus issues (front) on the Sigma 35mm F1.4 Art and D810 combo. I would greatly appreciate some insight into the issue below with the Sigma 35mm F1.4 and D810. ----------------------- SIGMA 35MM LENS 1 RESULTS I've essentially maxed out the AF Fine...
  3. F

    Older SLRs

    Hi, I have a few older SLRs and lenses that I would like to find a new home for. Would anyone be willing to help me establish the value of them? Please avise if this is not the right forum to ask this. Thanks.
  4. jamiebonline

    best cheap wide angle primes for Nikon

    Hi all, I am looking for a cheap (under 150) wide prime lens for Nikon full frame camera. Focal length 24 or 28 or 35. Used, of course. It can be manual focus only and doesn't need to be so sharp wide open because I intend to use it stopped down almost always. It can also be third-party...
  5. A

    Wich one should I buy?

    Hi! I'm looking for a 35 mm camera for starting taking photos because I like the way the photos looks taken with a retro camera, and i feel it's more primal and hard to learn. I've been looking for some time now and I found those models: 1. Yashica electro 35 from 1971 with guarantee and bill...
  6. A

    What film would I need for a Colorsnap 35?

    Hi, I'm new to photography and have recently been given a Kodak Colorsnap 35. Could someone possibly link me to a film that would fit the camera. I know I need a 35mm but will any 35mm fit? Thanks
  7. L

    Have you seen these chemical stains?

    Hi all! I got some film of mine developed at a lab and I've been seeing these weird shadow-y marks around the sprockets. the lab uses Fuji chemistry and I shoot both Kodak and Fuji, weirdly enough I only see it on Kodak film. Let me know if you have any ideas of what it could be!
  8. aeparks

    Help with Pentax MG Troubleshooting

    I managed to come across my mom's Pentax MG a few days ago. I've always been interested in shooting film so I picked up some low-end film and batteries today. The camera batteries are working properly, however I can't get the shutter to fire. Earlier I couldn't get the wind lever to work...
  9. L

    50mm or 35mm (f1.8) FOR D3400?

    Recently got a Nikon D3400 for christmas and I was interested in getting a nice cheap lens aside from the kit lenses. I came down to the nikon 50mm 1.8 and the 35mm 1.8 however I'm still not entirely sure about the role the DX and FX frames play in the lens. Would I be wasting money to buy a FX...
  10. taylr365

    (Canon) 85mm VS 35mm for street photography

    I'm torn between the two and I can't decide which one I should get next. I've been using the 50mm for now but I'm looking to get better quality and a sharper result. I live in New York so I also want to capture some of the background as well so I don't want to completely blur out my background...
  11. J

    What type of film to use?

    I'm not new to photography but new to film photography. My dad got me a bunch of film cameras a few years ago for really cheap at an estate sale and I finally got around to taking them to my local camera shop a few months ago to find out if any of them worked, however now I completely forget...
  12. C

    WTB 35mm color film from 1963

    This is a total shot in the dark but I thought I might as well try. I am looking for 35mm color film (regular, not for slides) that expired in the year 1963 for a project using exclusively 1960s film. Willing to negotiate price.
  13. Tbehl1214

    Is a 50mm lens worth it for portraits?

    I have an older camera, the Nikon D5000. I currently only use the two lens that I received with the kit (18-55, 55-200). I am still working on learning everything, but want to know if the 50mm or 35mm (with the autofocus since that is what works on my camera) would help me improve my portraits...
  14. S

    Fabulous Bokeh!! KERLEE 35mm f/1.2 (on Nikons)

    These photos are forwarded under photographer's 'permission. Shot by Tokyo based photographer---- Alfie Goodrich blog and website links meant to pull traffic offsite are not allowed. This lens is produced by a Chinese optical company---- Shenzhen Dongzheng Optical Technology Co., Ltd. With 14...
  15. B

    Looking for a new (old) camera for Landscapes and Travel

    Hi everyone, I've been putting a lot of thought into buying a new camera over the past couple of months. Currently I own a Canon 60D which serves me well, but its bulkiness and weight make it a pain to bring along on trips, especially when hiking. I also have access to film SLRs that I use...
  16. C

    Shooting the Milky Way on film?

    Is this even possible? Examples? Tips? I shoot 35mm and will be soon spending time in Grand Teton, Yellowstone, and Glacier NP's.
  17. E

    Looking for a lense to nikon d5300

    hi, am just about to buy my first dslr and i am going for Nikon D3500, but am not sure what lense what is best for not to much money. think i want 35-50 or prime lense but i want a lense with a good picture quality for the d5300. hope someone can help me :)
  18. C

    Stacking color filters for aerochrome 35mm color infrared film.

    I'm taking a last minute trip to Yosemite and I have some aerochrome type film and I was unable to get a true yellow and orange filter to get the proper effects but I do have an 85a and 85b filter my question is if I stack these two filters will I have a true orange or something close to it? I...
  19. C

    Stacking color lens filters for aerochrome 35mm film

    I'm taking a last minute trip to Yosemite and I have some aerochrome type film and I was unable to get a true yellow and orange filter to get the proper effects but I do have an 85a and 85b filter my question is if I stack these two filters will I have a true orange or something close to it? I...
  20. ruifo

    Brand new Nikon F2A, 1978 serial number

    New toy, from 1978 and in really excellent condition!! Classic F2A 28mm F2.8 by ruifo, on Flickr Classic F2A 105mm F2.5 by ruifo, on Flickr Classic F2A Single Lens Reflex by ruifo, on Flickr Fujifilm 200 x 24 by ruifo, on Flickr
  21. BluegrassDan

    Nikon F Photomic, Nikkormat FTN, Nikkormat EL - 35mm Film Cameras

    Camera Bodies Nikon F Photomic FTn – Meter functions properly. Some cosmetic blemishes and slight brassing on sharp corners. Viewfinder is bright, but has some small dust spots. Camera functions properly. Includes waist level viewfinder and hot shoe mount. Nikkormat FTN – Meter functions...
  22. J

    Is my Canon A1 Light-Meter Faulty?

    Hey guys, So I bought a Canon A1 the other day with a 50mm lense and shot my first few rolls of film at a party and in the city at night. What I find strange my light meter and the exposures that its giving me. So I shot at ISO400 at the party which was indoors with decent lighting, and it...
  23. P

    New to the online film community

    Hey guys, I am a 23 year old photographer based in Orange County, CA. I'm currently working on a film photo project. I shoot with a Minolta X-700 for the most part as I find it to be sturdy and easy to travel with. I'm excited to check out the forums and get to know the community! Check out...
  24. annabelle.koopman

    Beginner Camera Selection

    Hi there, I'm new to photography, and am wanting to upgrade from just taking photos on my iPhone. I've looked around online a fair bit and am quite interested in mirrorless cameras, as well as film cameras. I'm hoping to find some opinions on which of these camera types would be best/better to...
  25. M

    Lens help for trip to Italy

    Hi, I'm more of an intermediate photographer but want to get as many opinions as i can about this question... I'm taking a trip to Italy for three weeks and want a new lens. I'm hoping to not only shoot landscapes but street photography as well. I have a DX format Nikon with a APS-C...
  26. EhJsNe

    For Sale: 12 Reel Stainless Steel Developing Tank With Reels - $95 OBO

    Hey guys. I used to be fairly active on this forum. It's been a couple years and I've since pretty much stopped doing anything with film. When I do, it surely isn't a lot and I have a 12 reel tank that gets much more use than this beast. This developing tank holds 12 35mm reels or 6 120 reels...
  27. N

    Randomatic 35mm film camera..Help!!

    Just recently I purchased a Randomatic film camera in pretty good condition. Only draw back is that I'm about 95% positive the shutter is jammed. I don't know a whole lot about this camera but I would like to and I would love to get it working again. So if anyone knows anything about this...
  28. TheoGraphics

    Sony A7, FE 35mm F2.8 Zeiss Lens, 3 batteries, CPL/UV Filters, Original Boxes

    Selling my Sony A7 mirrorless 24.3MP digital camera along with 3 genuine Sony batteries, a soft travel case, and the original box. There is a screen protector on the screen and there are 0 scratches. The camera is in like-new shape. Also selling my Sony 35mm F2.8 Sonnar T* FE ZA Full Frame...
  29. Mky2k

    Questions on Chinon CE-4

    I just received the Chinon CE-4 that I had ordered and have some questions on it after loading the film. (Keep in mind this is my first film camera- also my first actual good 'camera'- so somethings may be very basic). 1. When I was loading the film, I had already pulled the film advance lever...
  30. F

    Cheap lenses for Voigtlander VSL1 bayonet

    Does anyone know of decent copy lenses for vsl1 BM mount? I'm broke and cannot afford the real deal; I would very much appreciate some 35mm experts' input.
  31. Jaemie

    Red Trees

    I haven't been here in ages. This is something I did recently.
  32. P

    FS -Contax Carl Zeiss 35mm F/1.4 Distagon T* C/Y MF Lens

    For Sale - Contax Carl Zeiss 35mm F/1.4 Distagon T* C/Y MF Lens I have recently come into ownership of a Contax Carl Zeiss 35mm F/1.4 Distagon T* C/Y MF Lens. Whilst photography is within my expertise, older photography gear is slightly outside my scope of knowledge. This lens appears to be in...
  33. E

    Agfa Optima 335 Electronic Sensor

    Hi everybody, I decided to enter the world of film photography. Since I have no experience in this field, I wanted to start with something cheap and easy. I found an Agfa Optima 335, but I can't find a lot of info about it online. Do you have any suggestion? Should I buy it?
  34. J

    Sigma 35mm f/1.4 Art for Canon

    I bought this brand new lens two years ago and have been using it since then. The lens is in great condition - no scratch or dust. All accessories are included - lens cap, case, and the original box. S35 is considered the best 35mm lens for full frame cameras. It beats Canon 35L on sharpness and...
  35. jackcollings

    Enlargers, Lenses and Filters.

    Hi guys, Still very new to TPF and I am currently in the planning and gathering stages of building my darkroom! I have no idea what I am looking for when searching for the heart of the darkroom - the enlarger. What brands should I look out for? Which brands should I avoid? If developing 35mm...
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