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The Hasselblad XPan is a legendary one-of-a-kind 35mm panoramic rangefinder worthy of its cult camera status, but at over $3,000 is it worthy of your money?

Read More February 16, 2019 in Cameras, Entertainment, Film, Tips/Resources/Guides

In this video, Cameraville travels to Finland to sit down with Juho Leppänen of Camera Rescue and take an inside look at their goal of saving 100,000 analog cameras by 2020. Leppänen details what is means to ‘rescue a camera’ …

Read More January 20, 2019 in Cameras, Film, Lenses, Reviews

The Horizon 202 doesn’t have any panoramic optics, it has panoramic mechanics. The Horizon 202 has a traditional 28mm f/2.8 prime lens, housed in mechanics which together categorize the Horizon as a swing-lens panoramic…

Read More Tags: Finland, Horizon 202, Cinestill 800T December 06, 2018 in Cameras, Lenses, Reviews

There are a lot of strong feelings out there about the Jupiter 8 50mm f2 lens. I would say in my experience the talk one way or another is about 50/50. Half think it is such a terrible lens they…

Read More November 12, 2018 in Cameras, Film, Lenses, Reviews

The Nikon EM is an Aperture Priority, 1980’s film camera, with a very small form factor and highly affordable price. It offered nothing groundbreaking upon its release, and is often passed up by…

Read More Tags: Nikon EM, Kodak Color Plus 200, Finland, SLR, Nikon November 08, 2018 in Cameras, Film, Lenses, Reviews

Most photographers know Kodak Ektar 100 film as a landscape film as it produces images with high sharpness and vivid colors. It’s also suggested for fashion and other commercial film applications…