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Equipment & Techniques => Medium Format / Film / Digital Backs – and Large Sensor Photography => Topic started by: BJL on December 01, 2015, 06:06:30 pm

Title: another medium format camera brand bites the dust: Holga
Post by: BJL on December 01, 2015, 06:06:30 pm
http://www.theverge.com/2015/12/1/9826070/holga-camera-out-of-production

It was fun while it lasted.
Title: Re: another medium format camera brand bites the dust: Holga
Post by: JV on December 01, 2015, 06:12:20 pm
Quote from: BJL on December 01, 2015, 06:06:30 pm
http://www.theverge.com/2015/12/1/9826070/holga-camera-out-of-production

It was fun while it lasted.

Unbelievable!
Title: Re: another medium format camera brand bites the dust: Holga
Post by: philaitman on December 01, 2015, 06:25:37 pm
Phew thank heavens I have two in their boxes sat here.
Sad news, they were/are huge fun for that I have no idea what I'm getting at the end of this feeling.
Title: Re: another medium format camera brand bites the dust: Holga
Post by: JV on June 17, 2017, 08:23:59 am
Back alive!!!  :)
http://www.freestylephoto.biz/144120-Holga-120N-Plastic-Medium-Format-Camera
Title: Re: another medium format camera brand bites the dust: Holga
Post by: Eric Myrvaagnes on June 17, 2017, 09:37:05 am
Quote from: JV on June 17, 2017, 08:23:59 am
Back alive!!!  :)
http://www.freestylephoto.biz/144120-Holga-120N-Plastic-Medium-Format-Camera
So how many Megapixels???    :D
Title: Re: another medium format camera brand bites the dust: Holga
Post by: JV on June 17, 2017, 12:18:39 pm
Quote from: Eric Myrvaagnes on June 17, 2017, 09:37:05 am
So how many Megapixels???    :D

I am afraid it might not even be using a Sony chip...  :-\
Title: Re: another medium format camera brand bites the dust: Holga
Post by: kers on June 19, 2017, 06:48:44 am
i like the writing on the lens saying

"optical lens"      ! :)
Title: Re: another medium format camera brand bites the dust: Holga
Post by: Eric Myrvaagnes on June 19, 2017, 08:30:24 am
Quote from: kers on June 19, 2017, 06:48:44 am
i like the writing on the lens saying

"optical lens"      ! :)
I much prefer that kind to the acoustical lenses, for photography at least.