I Dream of Cameras #35 mm (feat. Talya Adams)
Episode 35 • mm (feat. Talya Adams) Gabe’s bare-bones kit for his upcoming Canada trip: Leica M4 and M10 The Nikonos V is nice-konos! - let’s hear from Nikonos shooters! the mailbag, featuring:more talk of travel gear do you have cute names for your cameras? homebrew copystands the mysterious allure of the 40mm focal length (Summicron, Hexanon, Pentax, Zuiko, Ultron, etc.) Talya Adams interview:how she got into film photography her thrift-store Rollei 35 S and the Rollei B 35 that replaced it her LA shop of choice: Walter’s Camera Repairs learning her way around the exposure triangle learning to develop her own film her love for TMax 400 capturing personality in portraiture work her next camera: the Canon AE-1 Program how her admiration for Jane Bown led her to the Olympus OM-1 and then the OM-4 and the OM-10 what led her into medium-format? her experiences with the Mamiya RB67, Mamiya 645, Pentax 645… before getting her own Pentax 6x7 her first rangefinder cameras: the Olympus 35RC and Canon QL17 not much love for the Canon P - she prefers the 7s “buying the dip” on eBay how many cameras is excessive? her key shooters: Leica M3, Hasselblad 500C, Pentax 6x7 and Yashica A why should Jeff want a Big Ugly Box camera like the 500C? because it will make him a better person the philosophy which underlies her YouTube channel: develop your eye Talya’s Instagram, YouTube, Medium and website