So you may have read up on the pros of film photography and you’re getting to grips with the jargon. But you’re still missing the most important piece of kit you’ll need as a film photographer– the camera itself.
Now, Christmas is quickly creeping up on us all and what better way to spend your kindly received dosh. Yet as a newbie to film photography you’re confronted by two issues; where can you buy a film camera in Cardiff city-centre, and what features do you need to look out for?
I was surprised to find that there are very few film camera shops in Cardiff centre. Those that do exist are also hugely varied in price range and sell very different camera types. In this current economic climate most of us are constrained by cash, especially after the Christmas squeeze, so you’ll want to know what type of camera you can get for your money. I sent out a Twtpoll to figure out how much people are prepared to spend on a film camera. From 32 votes the results are as follows:
How much would you spend on purchasing a film camera?
Exposed to Film 