Hundreds of old film cameras are available, and this starter's guide covers everything from how to buy one to what rolls of ...

I was scouring garage sales a few years ago when a glint of silver caught my eye. There, among a table of random household detritus, was a Pentax K1000, a retro film camera, SLR style, with a 50mm ...

The K-mount Pentax 50mm f/1.7 has been around since the late 1970s and remained in production until around 1984. The lens is ...

Here's the thing about film cameras: they're actually more valuable now than they've been for decades. Film is experiencing a major popularity boom among today's photographers, and there are a lot of ...

Anyone who likes to take a picture from time to time has likely accumulated a variety of cameras over the years. Those who approach photography with a more professional eye may have an entire cabinet ...

When I pick up some new-to-me antique photographic hardware, the first thing I do with it is bring it along on one of my junkyard journeys. Last winter, I obtained some black-and-white film from the ...

I started out in film and I have a big collection of analog negatives and transparencies, particularly 35mm black-and-white ...

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When Aidan Ruiz decided to buy a film camera on a whim, he didn't expect the used Nikon with a broken autofocus would ignite a passion for photography. After acquiring the camera in a meeting with the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Photography is as accessible a hobby as it has ever been. With the rise of smartphones, nearly everyone has a decent-quality camera and with a ...