Retro Cameras: The Collector's Guide to Vintage Film Photography
Retro Cameras: The Collector's Guide to Vintage Film Photography
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The book "Retro Cameras" is a guide to classic and retro cameras for those who want to explore analogue photography. It includes over 100 camera models in 13 formats, with quick reference shooting guides, practical advice, buyer tips, and a glossary. It is a perfect resource for young photographers and experienced collectors and enthusiasts.
Format: Hardback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 22 March 2018
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
A new generation of enthusiasts has emerged, driven by a passion for vintage-filtered images and a desire to explore the realm of photography beyond the digital realm. These individuals are embracing the authentic, hands-on, and creative buzz that exists outside of the digital world, seeking the timeless charm and artistic expression that analogue film photography and 'full manual cameras of all formats' offer.
Retro Cameras is a stylish and design-led guide that caters to those who wish to delve into the world of analogue photography. It encompasses a comprehensive range of classic and retro camera models, spanning from affordable and accessible options to highly collectible pieces. The book is organized into 13 formats: 35mm SLRs, 35mm Rangefinders, 35mm Viewfinder Cameras, Roll Film SLRs, Sheet and Roll Film Folding Cameras, Twin Lens Reflexes, Instamatics, Stereo Cameras, Panoramic and Wide-angle Cameras, Miniature Cameras, and Instant Cameras.
In addition to an extensive list of camera models, Retro Cameras provides quick reference shooting guides for each format, along with a comprehensive list of retro camera accessories. With over 400 specially commissioned photographs, practical advice on using and maximizing the potential of each camera, buyer's tips, and a dedicated glossary, this book serves as an invaluable resource for young photographers who seek to explore the creative possibilities of analogue photography. It also offers authoritative guidance for more experienced collectors and enthusiasts who are passionate about preserving the heritage and artistry of analogue photography.
By embracing the timeless appeal of analogue film photography and 'full manual cameras of all formats,' this generation of enthusiasts is reconnecting with the roots of photography and discovering a world of artistic possibilities that extends beyond the limitations of digital technology. Retro Cameras serves as a guide, a source of inspiration, and a testament to the enduring legacy of analogue photography, enabling individuals to capture moments with a unique blend of authenticity, craftsmanship, and creativity.
Weight: 1110g
Dimension: 215 x 205 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780500544907
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