Analog Cameras

Nikon 35mm Camera

• Location: 280 Media Center
• Access: Available to students enrolled in specific Photo classes; Intro to Image Making, Slow Photo, Color Concepts, Black & White, Advanced Black and White
• Training Materials: Manual; (Refer to Photo Portal on Canvas, available with enrollment in Photography classes)
• Description: Nikon 35mm analog camera 
• Contents of kit: 50mm lens, UV filter, Lens Cap
• Comments: Small, lightweight, easy and fast handling. Excellent for handheld shooting and working at a fast pace. Rangefinder focusing. Excellent for shooting with flash. Features depth of field preview.
• Accessories available separately: Light meters, color checkers
• Lenses available separately: 105mm lens, 180mm fisheye lens, 20-35mm lens, 28mm lens, 300mm lens, 35mm lens, 60mm lens, 80-200mm lens

Bronica Camera

• Location: 280 Media Center
• Access: Available to students enrolled in specific Photo classes; Medium Format, Advanced Black and White
• Training Materials: Manual; (Refer to Photo Portal on Canvas, available with enrollment in Photography classes)
• Description: Bronica Medium format analog camera w/100mm Bronica lens
• Contents of kit: Bronica 120 film back, lens cap, dark slide, film spool, waist level finder, neck strap, lens hood
• Comments: Heavy 6×7 format camera. Suited to use on a tripod. Similar to Mamiya RZ but without bellows focusing. Good for studio shooting, still life, portraiture, landscape.
• Accessories available separately: Light meters, color checkers
• Lenses available separately: 150mm lens, 50mm lens, 65mm lens

Hasselblad Camera

• Location: 280 Media Center
• Access: Available to students enrolled in specific Photo classes; Medium Format, Advanced Black and White
• Training Materials: Manual; (Refer to Photo Portal on Canvas, available with enrollment in Photography classes)
• Description: Medium format analog camera w/80mm Hasselblad lens
• Contents of kit: Hasselblad 120 film back, lens cap, dark slide, film spool, waist level viewfinder
• Comments: Square 6×6 film format. Very well built and solid. Can be handheld or used on a tripod. Slightly more compact compared to the Bronica and RZ. Good for studio shooting, portraiture, landscape, documentary, street photography.
• Accessories available separately: Light meters, color checkers
• Lenses available separately: 120mm lens, 250mm lens, 50mm lens

Mamiya 7 Camera

• Location: 280 Media Center
• Access: Available to Photo grad students or undergraduates enrolled in specific Photo classes; Medium Format, Advanced Black and White
• Training Materials: Manual; (Refer to Photo Portal on Canvas, available with enrollment in Photography classes)
• Description: Medium format analog camera w/80mm Mamiya 7 lens
• Contents of kit: UV filter, lens cap, film spool, shoulder strap
• Comments: Lightweight construction and rangefinder design very well suited to handheld shooting in 6×7 film format. Similar in size to larger 35mm SLR’s and very portable compared to RZ and Bronica. Leaf shutter is extremely quiet. Rangefinder focusing. Good for street photography, documentary.
• Accessories available separately: Light meters, color checkers
• Lenses available separately: 150mm lens, 210mm lens, 43mm lens, 65mm lens

Mamiya RZ Camera

• Location: 280 Media Center
• Access: Available to students enrolled in specific Photo classes; Medium Format, Advanced Black and White
• Training Materials: Manual; (Refer to Photo Portal on Canvas, available with enrollment in Photography classes)
• Description: Medium format analog camera w/110mm RZ Mamiya lens
• Contents of kit: Mamiya RZ 120 film back, UV filter, lens cap, dark slide, film spool, lens hood, shoulder strap
• Comments: Large and very solidly built 6×7 format camera. This thing is built like a tank—can be hand held but it is much more suited to shooting on a tripod. Often used as a studio camera. Feature bellows focusing for very close and precise focus. Film back can rotate between landscape and portrait orientation while shooting. Good for studio shooting, still life, portraiture, landscape.
• Accessories available separately: Light meters, color checkers 
• Lenses available separately: 127mm lens, 140mm lens, 180mm lens, 50mm lens, 65mm lens, 75mm lens

4×5 Cambo Camera

• Location: 280 Media Center
• Access: Available to students enrolled in specific Photo classes; Slow Photo, Large Format, Advanced Black & White
• Training Materials: Manual; (Refer to Photo Portal on Canvas, available with enrollment in Photography classes)
• Description: Large format analog camera w/150mm Cambo lens
• Contents of kit: Lens cap, 5 film holders, black cloth
• Comments: Monorail construction with full front and rear standard movements. Primarily a studio camera—excellent for portraiture, still life, and architectural work where high level of precision and perspective control is desired. Much larger and heavier than the Toyo Field 4×5.
• Accessories available separately: Light meters, film changing bags, color checkers
• Lenses available separately: 180mm lens, 210mm lens, 65mm lens, 90mm lens

4×5 Deardorf Camera

• Location: 280 Media Center
• Access: Available to students enrolled in specific Photo classes; Slow Photo, Large Format, Advanced Black & White
• Training Materials: NA; (Refer to Photo Portal on Canvas, available with enrollment in Photography classes)
• Description: Large format analog camera
• Contents of kit: 90mm Cambo lens, 150mm Cambo lens & 210mm Cambo lens, 6 lens caps, 5 film holders, black cloth, cable release
• Comments: Traditional construction 4×5 large format camera. Full front and rear standard movements.
• Accessories available separately: Light meters, Film Changing Bag
• Lenses available separately: All lenses available in the kit

4×5 Toyo Camera

• Location: 280 Media Center
• Access: Available to students enrolled in specific Photo classes; Slow Photo, Large Format, Advanced Black & White
• Training Materials: Manual; (Refer to Photo Portal on Canvas, available with enrollment in Photography classes)
• Description: Large format analog camera w/150mm Toyo lens
• Contents of kit: Lens cap, 5 film holders, black cloth
• Comments: Monorail construction with full front and rear standard movements. Primarily a studio camera—excellent for portraiture, still life, and architectural work where high level of precision and perspective control is desired. Much larger and heavier than the Toyo Field 4×5.
• Accessories available separately: Light meters, film changing bags, color checkers
• Lenses available separately: 150mm lens, 210mm lens, 240mm lens, 65mm lens, 90mm lens

4×5 Toyo Field Camera

• Location: 280 Media Center
• Access: Available to students enrolled in specific Photo classes; Slow Photo, Large Format, Advanced Black & White
• Training Materials: Manual; (Refer to Photo Portal on Canvas, available with enrollment in Photography classes)
• Description: Large format analog camera w/90mm Toyo lens
• Contents of kit: 2 lens caps, 5 film holders, black cloth
• Comments: Portable, lighter weight, folding 4×5 camera for shooting large format outside and in the field. Folds down to a small, compact size but sacrifices some of the movements and capabilities which are found on the 4×5 Monorail Toyo and Cambo. No rear standard movements. Excellent for landscape and architecture, as well as portraiture and documentary where high level of detail is desired.
• Accessories available separately: Light meters, film changing bags, color checkers
• Lenses available separately: 150mm lens, 210mm lens, 240mm lens, 65mm lens, 90mm lens

K.B. Canham 8×10 Camera

• Location: 280 Media Center
• Access: Available to students enrolled in specific Photo classes; Large Format, Advanced Black & White
• Training Materials: NA; (Refer to Photo Portal on Canvas, available with enrollment in Photography classes)
• Description: Large format analog camera
• Contents of kit: 240mm 8×10 lens, 300mm 8×10 lens, 2 film holders, dark cloth
• Comments: Traditional construction 8×10 large format camera. Largest readily available film format for extremely large and exceptionally detailed negatives. Full front and rear standard movements.
• Accessories available separately: Light meters, film changing bags, color checkers
• Lenses available separately: All lenses included in the kit