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SLRs

SLR Camera Reviews – SLR (Single Lens Reflex) film cameras are arguably the most versatile. They also range from very simple purely mechanical manual cameras, all the way through to highly complex and technologically advanced cameras with lots of automatic features many of which are discussed in the reviews below.

As with most the types of cameras listed on this website you can find a little more about the pros and cons of the different types of SLR film cameras here.

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6 September, 2019

Minolta Maxxum 9 / Dynax 9 / Alpha 9 Review – The 35mm Film Godfather of the Sony Alpha line – By Benjamin Fargen

By benjaminfargen

After exclusively shooting my Sony A7R2 & Leica Q the last 3 years for personal and client work, I decided it was time to get out of my comfort zone and purchase a film camera t...
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2 August, 2019

Olympus Pen-FV review – Less is more (literally) – By Tim Lebedin

By Timmeh129

As any aspiring film photographer (or at least, any I can imagine), with time I found my perfectly fine Minolta Srt-101 lacking for some reason. Collector’s syndrome much? Yeah,...
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29 July, 2019

Nikkormat FTn Review – Definitely Quirky, but also a Rock Solid Camera

By Hamish Gill

I picked up this Nikkormat FTn back in the winter - it was actually the first of a string of SLRs I’ve recently either bought or tried. Beyond my usual desire to buy cameras to ...
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7 July, 2019

Canonflex R2000 – A mini-review of Rare Camera – by Meifei Tang

By tangmeifei

Hi there. I’m Meifei Tang. I live in Shenzhen, China. I've loved taking photos since I was a child. My first camera was the Keystone compact camera. My parents gave it to me on ...
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22 May, 2019

Pentax P30t review – The Middle Child – By William Le

By Will

The best camera, they say, is the camera you get for free. I still don’t know who “they” are, but I do know that I found my camera in the back of a dusty closet when I was movin...
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19 April, 2019

Zenit-E: A Love Letter To The Unloved – By Dan Fernandez

By Dan Fernandez

Your kilo of soviet metal, your light meter which stopped working decades ago, your dark, murky viewfinder designed to just miss focus, your rewind mechanism engineered to give ...
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10 April, 2019

Canon AT1 Review – The Unpopular Sibling – By Gavin Bain

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If you've read any of my previous contributions to this website, you may recall that I started my photographic journey with a pair of Praktica's. My first was a Praktica MTL3 an...
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5 March, 2019

Agfa Flexilette Review – a 35mm TLR – By Thomas Merk

By Thomas Merk

Every once in a while I fall in love with a camera. I am sure some of you do too, otherwise you wouldn't be reading this blog... And maybe sometimes you fall in love with a came...
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