Yashica MAT 124G Archives

5 Frames of Chicago’s Union Station with a Yashica Mat 124G and Kodak Ektar 100

By Lance Rowley / June 14, 2023 / 5 frames with... / 23 Comments

A few years ago my brother and his family moved to south western Michigan. It’s quite a distance from Utah where we were raised, but we try to visit when we’re able. They live in between many metro areas so there’s several airports nearby, but none that are particularly close. We recently were delighted to find some discounted airfare to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, and just a week or so before our kids’ spring break. It seemed perfect!

Yashica Mat-124G – Perspective From a Newbie – By Salman Rameli

By salmanrameli / July 14, 2020 / Medium & Large Format / 16 Comments

Gear acquisition syndrome got the best of me during this quarantine, and I found myself as the new owner of a Yashica Mat-124G on first week of May. It was pretty easy to convince myself to acquire this beauty frankly, telling myself that I bought the camera as birthday gift, even though my birthday was more than a month away.

My First Roll of 120 Film – My First Steps into Analogue – Part 4 – By Andrea Bevacqua

By Andrea Bevacqua / May 28, 2020 / Learning Journeys / 23 Comments

In this unusual period we are all living through, I have tried to keep the momentum going, reading quite a few articles on internet and trying to stay focused on what/how to improve my whole experience. Finally, despite only starting my journey just a month ago, I shot my first roll of 120 which I am fairly happy with.

Yashica MAT 124G (and its auxiliary lenses) Review – By Aivaras

By Aivaras / June 28, 2019 / Medium & Large Format / 21 Comments

I got my first medium format camera, a Mamiya 645 1000s, in 2017. It was a leap in quality and big change of workflow compared to 35mm; my process became slower, more contemplative, framing and composition became more thorough and the resulting photos became better.

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