{"id":1982,"date":"2015-02-11T13:50:54","date_gmt":"2015-02-11T13:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/?p=1982"},"modified":"2015-02-11T14:05:32","modified_gmt":"2015-02-11T14:05:32","slug":"point-and-shoot-film-cameras-might-not-be-all-that-bad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/point-and-shoot-film-cameras-might-not-be-all-that-bad\/","title":{"rendered":"Point &#038; Shoot Film Cameras,  not that bad after all?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been a bit snobbish about point and shoot compact film cameras, in the past. I think that it stems from using the horrible plasticky things years ago for holiday snaps and getting very ordinary results. But, actually, I&#8217;ve been appreciating them a little bit more recently.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Sure, the lenses don&#8217;t have the sharpness of decent SLR or interchangeable lens rangefinder cameras. And there aren&#8217;t the obvious manual focus and more advanced aperture settings to play around with. But they are, usually, light and small and can be used for some interesting urban snapshots.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a couple of shots taken with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pointandshootfilmcameras.com\/content\/ricoh-ff7\/\">Ricoh FF-7<\/a> point and shoot film camera.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1985\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1985\" class=\"wp-image-1985 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP\/\/\/wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Ilford-XP2-10-2-2015Scan-150210-0011.jpg\" alt=\"Fluorescent light on stairway. Black and white image.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Ilford-XP2-10-2-2015Scan-150210-0011.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Ilford-XP2-10-2-2015Scan-150210-0011-730x484.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Ilford-XP2-10-2-2015Scan-150210-0011-50x33.jpg 50w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 500px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1985\" class=\"wp-image-1985 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Ilford-XP2-10-2-2015Scan-150210-0011.jpg\" alt=\"Fluorescent light on stairway. Black and white image.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Ilford-XP2-10-2-2015Scan-150210-0011.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Ilford-XP2-10-2-2015Scan-150210-0011-730x484.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Ilford-XP2-10-2-2015Scan-150210-0011-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 500px\" \/><\/noscript><p id=\"caption-attachment-1985\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fluorescent light. Taken with Ilford XP2+.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1984\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1984\" class=\"wp-image-1984 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP\/\/\/wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TriX-15-1-2015Scan-150115-0009.jpg\" alt=\"Stairwell. Looking up. Black and white\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TriX-15-1-2015Scan-150115-0009.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TriX-15-1-2015Scan-150115-0009-730x485.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TriX-15-1-2015Scan-150115-0009-50x33.jpg 50w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 500px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1984\" class=\"wp-image-1984 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TriX-15-1-2015Scan-150115-0009.jpg\" alt=\"Stairwell. Looking up. Black and white\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TriX-15-1-2015Scan-150115-0009.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TriX-15-1-2015Scan-150115-0009-730x485.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TriX-15-1-2015Scan-150115-0009-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 500px\" \/><\/noscript><p id=\"caption-attachment-1984\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stairwell. Taken with Kodak Tri-X.<\/p><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some urban photography with point and shoot film cameras.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,18,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mono","category-tech","category-film-photography","category-main"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1982"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1990,"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions\/1990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}