The talented Holga Week photographer who earns this honor will also receive a $150 prize of developing, scanning, and printing of C-41, Black & White, or E-6 film. US$56.00. The Holga 135BC is the same as the Holga 135 except that itincludes an internal mask to create a soft vignetting of the corners or bent corners effect. The Holga 135PC is similar except that in has a pinhole instead of a lens. I loaded it up and was shooting with it the same day it arrived. The pinhole itself, being mass-produced, gives Impressionistic, pictoric images. So far, we have The Lensless Podcast judging the Holga Pinhole category again. Unfortunately the section is written in strike-through font so I have to assume this option is not available currently. We added “Loading a Holga” as a bonus video. And we have the Sunny 16 Podcast judging either Holga Portrait again or possibly Holga Street. I'd give this cheap little hunk of plastic 10 stars if I could. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. The times I measured were vastly different from those on the exposure table on the back of the camera. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. To my surprise, my shots turned out well. I've messed around with shoe box and can pinholes, which are sort of amateurish, but I figured I'd venture out and try something a little more sophisticated. The Holga Week 2020 Submission Form is now open. Nothing to lose, get one (ditch the IPhone cam) and have fun again making pictures. There are certainly simpler ways to construct a pinhole camera, and indeed there are more complicated ways, but this method aims for a neat and tidy finished product, using readily available materials and spares. Film, it always surprises. Cheers. The Lab Rats, as they are affectionally called, will select their favorite Holga Week entry. The user manual has an interesting section under "optional extras". Your question may be answered by sellers, manufacturers, or customers who purchased this item, who are all part of the Amazon community. I also wanted a Holga, and since this was the cheapest one, I figured "why not? Tell us what you think in the comments. For these I used the smaller 6x9 cm mask.Click a picture for a larger version. The manufacturer of the Holga camera has created three new versions oftheir world famous camera in 35mm format. Now would be a great time to get a Holga pinhole camera and start practicing. Mr. Holga talks about all kinds of pinhole cameras including the Holga pinhole 6×6, the Holga WPC 6×12, and the Holga pinhole 135 cameras. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Holga 120N Medium Format Fixed Focus Camera with Lens with Fujifilm Fujicolor Pro 4... Holga 120 WPC Panoramic Pin Hole Camera Wide Format Film Lomo Camera Black. I am still experimenting with exposure times vs. light conditions, but that is part of the learning/fun process. I will take this on a trip and enjoy it. We’ll let you know. Great news! There is also a tripod socket provided on the bottom of the camera. It's got light leaks around the back (it's a Holga; this is expected) but so would any DIY cardboard pinhole camera kit you'll get. The prize is called The Lab Rat’s Choice Prize. It's very lightweight but still feels solid in my hands. We created a Holga Week community on Reddit for Holga Week Redditors. Like it's older brother, the 120WPC takes 120 medium format film and comes with two removable masks. The latest Don’s Used Photo Equipment YouTube video talks about pinhole photography. Come join us for all things Holga Week. Holga 120PC), then it is a pinhole version of the camera. I went with this one because even as crappy as it is, the built quality is still better than any kit I've seen. The Holga Week 2020 video premieres tonight on YouTube at 6 PM CT. Mr. Holga and Todd Puckett will be watching live, making comments, and answering questions. So I'm going to share with you my Holga WPC 120 pinhole top tips! There was a small amount of leakage around the edges of the film but nothing appeared in the image areas. Find answers in product info, Q&As, reviews. Features include: -Two masks for either 6 x 4.5cm or 6 x 6cm images -Standard tripod mount (1/4-20) -Bulb selector for extra long exposures Uses 120 film or 35mm (with adaptor, purchased separately). HOLGA 120GCFN Plastic Medium Format Camera with Built-in Flash and Glass Lens, Blac... Ilford HP5 Plus 400, 35mm Black and White Print Film, 24 Exp, 10 PACK, Megagear Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark Ii Pu Leather Camera Case, Black (MG969). When a shot is taken, the film is then wound on to the next odd number frame so for example when using the 6x12 cm mask, you would shoot at frames 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 & 11 or at frames 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13 & 15 when using the 6x9 mask . Enjoy a super-wide view of the pinhole world with the Holga 120 Wide Pinhole Camera. Unable to add item to List. It’s a quick watch and very informative. The Holga 135 is a standard 35mm camera with similar features tothe Holga 120N (item #144120) except that it includes a cable releaseadapter in the shutter release button. The Holga 120WPC is a wide angle pinhole camera from the same people that brought the iconic toy camera, the Holga 120. Mr. Holga talks about all kinds of pinhole cameras including the Holga pinhole 6×6, the Holga WPC 6×12, and the Holga pinhole 135 cameras. In some cases, those times were 5 times the values that I metered so the use of a light meter is recommended. Better known in art circles as a camera obscura, this very inexpensive and yes, cheap camera goes against just about everything you may have learned about photography. The latest Don’s Used Photo Equipment video features Mr. Holga and Todd Puckett discussing phase II of Holga Week. 1.) DO use a cord, or you will get blur. All Holgas include the famous Holga Manual with tips on using, maintaining and customizing your Holga. “Old School Photo Lab Prize for Holga Week 2020”, on Old School Photo Lab Prize for Holga Week 2020, Old School Photo Lab Prize for Holga Week 2020, Don’s Used Photo Equipment YouTube channel, Talking Pinhole Photography and Holga Cameras. Alternatively, you can even transform a DSLR camera into one via an add-on pinhole lens, or by drilling a hole in the body cap yourself. We trust their judgment to select wonderful Holga photographs. Now would be a great time to get a Holga pinhole camera and start practicing. Although sometimes that adds something to the shot!!!!! Materials for a Pinhole Camera. The Holga 135 is a standard 35mm camera with similar features tothe Holga 120N (item #144120) except that it includes a cable releaseadapter in the shutter release button. In a word it is:FANTASTIC!. You know, the part where you submit photos online. Please try your search again later. For this roll I used a small amount of tape to keep the camera back on but I deliberately did not do anything to reduce light leaks. Because it is easy to get camera shake during long exposures, it is a good idea to make use of the threaded shutter release and use a cable release. See you there! It’s here. Please try again. The exposure guide on the back works fine. Some were in clear focus, some not so. Holga 120GCFN Medium Format Film Camera with Ilford HP5 Plus Black and White Negati... Holga 120N Medium Format Film Camera (Black) with 120 Film Bundle. Here are a few photos from the first roll. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Happy #HolgaWeek, y’all! Most shots were "dreamy"-type. Old-time photography becomes contemporary, Reviewed in the United States on September 12, 2013. It's soft, dreamy images depend almost solely on good composition to make very strong photographs. What do you do during Holga Week (October 1-7)? See you then! Multiple exposures are possible by not winding on between shots. If the Holga model name includes a PAN (e.g Holga 120 Pan), then it is a panoramic version of the camera. As a learning tool it forces the photographers to learn good rules of composition (so they can intelligently break them later.)