Canon
Canon Canonet 28
Canon Canonet 28 35mm film camera
History and Presentation of the Device: The Canonet 28, also known as the "Canonet 28," is an icon in the world of film photography. Released in 1971, it represented a simplified approach to 35mm photography. Designed as a more accessible alternative to the high-end Canonet QL models, the Canonet 28 was prized for its ease of use and elegance. Its name "28" comes from its lens' maximum aperture, which is f/2.8.
Unlike its Canonet QL counterparts, the Canonet 28 operates in semi-automatic mode, with the shutter speed locked at 1/30s, allowing you to concentrate on setting the aperture. This simplicity has helped reduce manufacturing costs, making the camera more affordable.
Technical characteristics:
📷 Type: 35mm Compact Camera
🔍 Lens: 40mm f/2.8
📸 Speeds: 1/30s to 1/500s, Pose B
🎞️ Sensitivity: 25 to 400 ASA
🔋 Power supply: V625U battery (included)
📶 Sight: Rangefinder with parallax correction
📷 Focus: Manual
The Canonet 28 offers a simplified film photography experience. It is ideal for beginners, allowing them to familiarise themselves with manual focusing and adjusting the aperture. The rangefinder viewfinder with parallax correction offers precise aiming, ensuring that your images are well-framed.
The camera's lightweight construction makes it ideal for outdoor adventures. Its silent shutter is perfect for capturing moments without disturbing your subject.
This model is a Canon Canonet 28, a camera that helped simplify film photography. It combines elegance and simplicity, offering enthusiasts an opportunity to capture precious memories in a classic way.
🛡 Each device is thoroughly tested to ensure proper functioning.
📬 Your Canonet 28 will be carefully packaged for worry-free delivery.
🚀 International shipping available so you can capture memories wherever you are.
Note: Due to its vintage nature, the camera may show signs of minor wear, contributing to its unique charm. 📜
Revised and working
Our film cameras are meticulously serviced to ensure they are in perfect working order. Each camera is carefully inspected and tested to provide you with the best photography experience. You can be sure that every camera you purchase from us is in excellent condition and ready to capture your precious moments.
Shipping conditions
Our shipping terms ensure that your order arrives in perfect condition and as soon as possible. We carefully pack each item with bubble wrap for added security. Shipping times are 24 to 48 hours, and delivery takes between 3 and 7 days, depending on the carrier and the time of year.
Delivery and return
We ship worldwide and offer free shipping in France for orders over €40. In addition, you have 14 days after receipt to return your items if you are not satisfied. Enjoy a worry-free shopping experience with our customer service always ready to help you.
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Film photography offers a unique and timeless aesthetic that digital cannot replicate. Film grain, colors, and contrasts create a depth and texture that is unique to film photography.
Film photography allows you to physically hold your photos and negatives, providing a more tactile and memorable experience. Each photo becomes a unique object that you can keep and cherish.
Shooting on film encourages you to think and plan each shot carefully. This develops your photography skills and teaches you to be more attentive to detail.
Using a film camera connects you to a long tradition of photography. You are using a technology that has captured historic moments and has been practiced by generations of photographers before you.
With film, you focus on the moment without being distracted by the screen and digital settings. This allows you to better appreciate and capture the essence of each moment.
Recurring Questions
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Where to find dandruff?
You can find a selection of 35mm film in our shop. Color or black and white, the choice is yours!
Are batteries included?
Yes! A new battery is included with each of our film cameras. You don't need to worry about this detail.
What film is compatible with this film?
In our shop (except very rare exceptions), all our film is compatible with the 35mm format. Simple and basic.
How do I put my film photos on my phone?
To get your film photos onto your phone, you can scan them using a scanner or pay for a film scanning service at a lab.
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