Mat 124g Yashica

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Mat 124g yashica. Daniel is a photographer and filmmaker based out of new york city and los angeles currently spending time abroad in florence italy. Capture life s interesting moments with a yashica mat 124g camera. Guest post by daniel sawyer schaefer. They re right but it s more than capable for professional work.

The meter functions but we cannot guarantee accuracy. Having only 12 frames to fill in a roll is also a positive thing for me because i can fill it up quickly then send it to develop. As a 6 6 format twin lens reflex camera the yashica mat 124 tlr is considered a great entry level camera for people who are moving up from 35mm to medium format film. Mine is the one with red one third lines etched into it and with a bright fresnel in the center for accurate focusing.

For me however the 124 was not the first medium format camera because several years ago i bought zenza bronica etrs 6 4 5 cm slr and i also happen to own sinar f1 9 12 cm. Before them among others came the 12 120 film only and 24 220 film only but both the 124 and 124g take either 120 or 220 film. You have to see the negatives that it produces to really appreciate the lens it has on board. Find more of his work at his online portfolio and connect with him on flickr facebook instagram and tumblr.

The award winning yashica mat 124g is a medium format twin lens reflex camera that was manufactured during the 1960s and is still a popular choice today. Medium format tlr camera review. It is the forerunner to the well known and wildly popular 124g the last of a dynasty of quality yashica tlrs and the culmination of all that came before it. This beautiful yashica mat 124 g 6x6 medium format twin lens reflex camera has a yashinon 80mm f 3 5 lens.

It has been fully tested and all mechanical functions perform well. The yashica mat 124g has several focusing screen options. The camera made use of two lenses which made it quite interesting but required a somewhat adapted shooting technique. First thing is that it s relatively easy to focus with high precision even without a.

A lot of photographers are quick to recommend it as the perfect camera for medium format newbies. Yashica mat 124g twin lens reflex camera system w case and in mint condition c 670 39 near mint yashica mat 124 g tlr w 80mm f 2 8 f 3 5 lens from japan 365. The yashica mat 124g s build quality and lens are its greatest assets. I like to shoot with the lens wide open so accurate focusing is critical to me.

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