When the new Leica M6 was released in 2022 the film photography world was divided. I personally love the idea of Leica bringing back the iconic M6 but does this “new” camera live up to the hype? Or is it just an MP in M6 clothing? Hit the jump to watch the video!
Camera Gear
Film camera gear is the first thing you need to think about when you decide to shoot film photography. And there are a lot of choices!
Film cameras vary in price from wildly expensive Leica rangefinders to the super cheap disposable cameras. And every one of them has their place but your choice of a film camera depens on your specific needs.
Here’s our archive of articles about film camera gear. We cover camera bodies, lenses, light meters and more. If you’re looking for your next film camera this is the place to start!
This Little Lumo Light Meter Is Big Where It Counts
At some point every film photographer is going to need a light meter. You can always use the one that’s built into your cmaera but nothing beats a handheld incident light meter for accuracy and convenience. This new little Lumo Light meter packs delivers big time! Hit the jump for more!
The 2025 WideluxX Is Coming And You’re Not Worthy!
The original Widelux is a legendary film camera with a rotating lens turret that lets you take 180° panoramas that are out of this world! And now Jeff Bridges is making a brand new version in 2025 called the WideluxX with 2 X’s and it looks like a winner. Hit the jump for more!
Why I Got A Leica Summicron 35mm For My Film Photography Project
The Leica Summicron 35mm ASPH. is a legendary street photography lens but it’s nearly four times the price of similar lenses from Voigtlander or Zeiss. Why would anyone pay that much for a Cron? Hit the jump for my unboxing and first impressions video!
Leica MP Unboxing And First Impressions – I’m Going Back To Film!
I decided to go cold turkey with digital and shoot nothing but film for the next year. You can shoot film with any old camera you might find in a thrift shop. But I’ve wanted a Leica MP for years so I decided to splurge a little bit. Hit the jump for my unboxing and first impressions video!