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What should I pay attention to when buying a film camera?

The product of time：2020-07-14 15:22

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Many people discover the texture of film works, will naturally fall in love with it, because digital photography really still cannot replace; Moreover, even though the iPhone App has countless filters, they are nowhere near as touching as u...

Many people "discover" the texture of film works, will naturally fall in love with it, because digital photography really still cannot replace; Moreover, even though the iPhone App has countless filters, they are nowhere near as touching as using different film cameras and films. In addition, many quality film cameras are cheap and good quality, and there is always demand in the second-hand market. Therefore, film cameras are a good choice for those who like to play with different cameras and lenses.

The question is, what should we pay attention to when we buy used film cameras? Here are a few things to look out for, starting with the camera.

1. Observe lens glass

The glass may have scratches, imperfection and dust, the scratches to the front jade (the ourest mirror) are fine, and the scratches to the rear jade are more serious. Pay attention to the dust outside the mirror and inside the mirror are two different things, outside the mirror can also be wiped away, but in the mirror may have to pay extra to find a master to deal with. Of course, one or two dusts are not too big a problem, but when it comes up, you have to deal with it.

2. Check the aperture leaf for oil

Check if you can. Some lenses offer a button that lets you close the aperture leaf, while others offer a depth-of-field preview button that does the same. If there is oil on the lens blades, especially in severe cases, affecting the speed of aperture opening and closing and even the function, you may need to pay for treatment.

3. Check mold/glue release

Take the lens out and hold it under the light to see what's going on in the mirror. In addition to the aforementioned dust, check for mold. If you find a lot of it, save up for a second camera or lens.

There is also a situation called "release glue" for older lenses, that is, the glue used to stick the two lenses together is aging, and some cases do not affect the shooting, until the strong light