Submition to “$50-dollar film camera project”
Find a Film Camera for Under $50
I bought a kit with Yashica J-7 SLR with the lens Yashinon-DX 50mm f1.7 for about $22 on Tradera (swedish version of ebay) :)
Shoot Some Film With Your New Camera!
Well, I’ve shot a blck and white roll and a colour-film roll. Both were Kodak and 400 ASA.
From the first roll
From the second roll
Write a Review of Your Camera, Publish a Photo of Your Camera
By this time I was so excited that I bought the domain www.yashicaforum.com and wrote the review there! :) There are several large photos of the camera in the review, but I guess the first one is most representative:
Yashica J-7 and Yashinon-DX 50mm/1.7
Publish an Entire Roll of Photos
Set on Flickr, here as slideshow (view large):
12 September 2008 at 4:10 pm
Very interesting roll of film. Some of the photos remind me of Henri Cartier-Bresson. Probably because of good composition and maybe it is because they are black and white. Nice anyway.
13 September 2008 at 4:11 pm
Thanks :) I love how the Yashica-camera performed with the Tri-X film.
17 September 2008 at 6:04 pm
[...] from Epic Edits? Well, the list is published now and there were 80 cameras reviewed, amongst them my own review of the Yashica J-7. Epic [...]
19 September 2008 at 3:01 pm
Congratulations on setting up Yashica Forum looking very good hopefully there will be a lot of interest. Made sure I joined and look forward to more stuff.
22 September 2008 at 12:38 am
Nice photos and what a beautiful city. Good luck in the $50 Film Project!
22 September 2008 at 9:40 am
Hello and thanks! :)