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Cameras
8:30AM Chris Oaten | When we talk about medium format cameras, the numerical term doesn’t describe the camera, it describes the film. Small format is 16mm or 35mm, large format is 4inx5in (or 8inx10in) sheets of film, and medium format is in the middle. Out of the medium format class there are a bunch of format types. The 645 is the smallest of them. More »
Retromodo. Meet The 645
8:30AM Chris Oaten | When we talk about medium format cameras, the numerical term doesn’t describe the camera, it describes the film. Small format is 16mm or 35mm, large format is 4inx5in (or 8inx10in) sheets of film, and medium format is in the middle. Out of the medium format class there are a bunch of format types. The 645 is the smallest of them. More »
Cameras
7:38PM Chris Oaten | Mamiya’s RZ67 was the meccano set of medium format cameras, with a system of film backs, lenses, finders and accessories that made it a popular choice with commercial photographers, especially studio photographers who valued the flexibility of the RZ67 system and the robust build quality of the equipment. More »
Retromodo. The RZ67. Sweet Versatility
7:38PM Chris Oaten | Mamiya’s RZ67 was the meccano set of medium format cameras, with a system of film backs, lenses, finders and accessories that made it a popular choice with commercial photographers, especially studio photographers who valued the flexibility of the RZ67 system and the robust build quality of the equipment. More »
Cameras
9:30AM Chris Oaten | In the latter half of the 20th century, photography technology entered a golden age. The age of the medium format camera. Mamiya. Bronica. Pentax. Few would argue the very pinnacle of design in this class of camera was the Hasselblad. So highly regarded was this maker’s cameras they were chosen by NASA to be taken to the moon. More »
Retromodo. Bringing Back The Glory of Film
9:30AM Chris Oaten | In the latter half of the 20th century, photography technology entered a golden age. The age of the medium format camera. Mamiya. Bronica. Pentax. Few would argue the very pinnacle of design in this class of camera was the Hasselblad. So highly regarded was this maker’s cameras they were chosen by NASA to be taken to the moon. More »
Cameras
Mamiya’s $US20k, 33-Megapixel DL33 Medium-Format Digital Is Beautiful
12:40AM John Mahoney | Medium format wizards Mamiya are continuing their legacy of huge-sensored digicams with the new DL33—33 megapixels spread across a 36mm x 48mm sensor, which is twice the size of a full-frame DSLR’s chip. More »
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