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35mm Camera Used to Film Star Wars Sells for over $600,000

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We will never see another movie like the original Star Wars… again. The plot, writing and the directing were amazing. Not to mention the groundbreaking models and visual effects (that they had to work hard for, instead of using CGI) that gave it an amazing look and feel. Now a

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December 7th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

LomoKino Super 35 Movie Maker Camera Creates Old Timey Movies

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Today’s cameras are amazing things. They would seem like magic to the people who used the first cameras ever made. But maybe you don’t like today’s digital cameras/camcorders and want to make movies like in the old days.…

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November 3rd, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Store Digital Photos in These 35mm Flash Drives

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These 35mm film canisters-turned flash drives are probably the closest we’re gonna get from that neat digital film concept. If you really miss lugging canisters around whenever you go out and take pictures, then these are the flash drives for you. At least you won’t have to worry about exposing…

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April 18th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

RE35 35mm Digital Film: Too Bad It’s Not Real

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Any time a week before and a week after April Fools’ Day, when I see something cool that looks like it is too good to be true I always get cautious. There is nothing in the description of the RE35 that screams “I’m a Fake” but the product seems like…

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April 5th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Hey, You Got Your Camera in My Roll of Film!

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There’s something just so wrong it’s right about this wacky camera. At first glance you’ll think this is just a gigantic roll of 35mm film. But pop open the side, and it reveals an actual 35mm camera under the hood.

The thing that really makes my brain ache is the…

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April 3rd, 2009 by: Technabob

Plamodel DIY 35mm Camera Kit Snaps Together, Then Snaps Photos

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Sure, you can pick up a cheap disposable camera at the neighborhood convenience store for about $10 bucks, but why buy one of those when you can build your own for a few dollars more?

The SuperHeadz Plamodel 35mm camera kit lets you snap together your camera using die-cut pieces…

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March 26th, 2009 by: Technabob

Lomo Split Camera Will have You Seeing Double

Looking for a new way to unleash your creative freedom? Check out this wacky camera which lets you combine multiple images onto a single frame of film.

The Lomo Split-Cam uses special adjustable light blockers which let you prevent the top, bottom, left or right section of standard 35mm film…

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October 10th, 2008 by: Technabob

Lomo Soviet-Era Camera Kits Available

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Here’s a great find for the photo enthusiast in your life. These Soviet-era camera kits from LOMO let you build your own 35mm camera and other photographic gear.

The Lomo Meccano Erector set is a complete kit that lets you build five different photographic devices. In addition to the classic…

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July 12th, 2007 by: Technabob

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