Film Fridays: Plaubel Makina 67 – The beginning and end of a journey into medium format

Photo: 35mmc. com We've got medium format on our minds – check out some 120 samples in our recent Acros 100 II film gallery – and thought we'd continue the theme by featuring a medium format camera review from our friends at 35mmc.

com for this week's Film Friday.

In this review, a dedicated 35mm photographer and medium format skeptic gets his hands on the lust-worthy Plaubel Makina 67 camera and finds lots to love about its design – and the format in general. But it's not all a bed of roses. Get the full scoop on this cool, collapsible medium format rangefinder from the link below.

Read: Plaubel Makina 67 - The beginning and end of my medium format journey

About Film Fridays: We recently launched an analog forum and in a continuing effort to promote the fun of the medium, we'll be sharing film-related content on Fridays, including articles from our friends at 35mmc.

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Film Fridays: Loving and hating the Kiev 60 TTL - a quirky Soviet medium format knockoff

$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_5807466880","galleryId":"5807466880","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"selectedImageIndex":0,"isMobile":false}) }); Photos: Michael Elliott / 35mmc In this week's Film Friday, photographer Michael Elliot describes his love/hate relationship with the mechanically quirky Kiev 60 TTL, a Soviet-era medium format evolution/knockoff of the East German Pentacon Six. dpreview.com »

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The Medium Format Experience

To shoot medium format had been a longtime dream of mine, but I have to admit I didn’t know it would be such a mindblowing experience. The 51.4-megapixel Pentax 645Z arrived on the market in 2014 and was the first camera to ever exceed 100 points in the DxOMark sensor test. For some unknown reason, […] petapixel.com »

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How Modern Day Documentary Photographers Use Medium Format Cameras

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Oh yes Sony really patented this: First curved medium format sensor!

Japanese patent “2017-102189” discloses a design of a new Sony 400mm f/2. 8 medium format lens. Now that’s already an exciting news by itself. But there is more: The lens is designed for a curved medium format sensor. sonyalpharumors.com »

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Medium Format Film Cameras With Autofocus For Beginners

So previously we have talked about some great budget medium format film camera options for those on a budget, but all of those cameras were manual focus only. Today we wanted to bring a few options into focus that feature something that many of you can't live without - Autofocus. thephoblographer.com »

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In Digital Photography, The New 645 Format is Even Smaller

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Fujifilm goes medium format: What you need to know about the GFX 50S

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Fujifilm Announces Its Medium Format Mirrorless, the 51MP GFX 50S

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I Built My Own Medium Format Film Scanner from a Shoe Box

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