Category Archives: Yashica

Project “Absolute”: more Yashica 35mm photographic negative film teasers

More Yachica teasers on their project “Absolute” that is about a new 35mm photographic negative film:

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Coming soon: Yashica 35mm photographic negative film

After the epic failure of the Yashica Y35 DigiFilm film, it seems that there now will be a new Yashica 35mm photographic negative film (36-exposure, ISO 400, C-41 film.). No, this was not a Yashica April Fools’ joke – the first teasers are already up at yashica.com and Facebook: Here is also the first sample […]

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Elon Musk to redefine the future of photography by making “the greatest camera ever made”

After Tesla, SpaceX and The Boring Company, Elon Musk will take on the camera industry next:

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If you watch this Yashica Y35 digiFilm camera disassembly video, you will understand why Kickstarter backers are furious

For the past few weeks, I have been reporting on how bad the Yashica Y35 digiFilm camera is and the large number of complaints from Kickstarter backers. If you want to understand why people are furious, watch this Yashica Y35 digiFilm camera disassembly video:

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The Yashica camera comeback Kickstarter project is a nightmare

Over a month ago I reported that the Yashica Y35 digiFilm camera project that was funded on Kickstarter is not really what some expected it to be. Things went from bad to worse in the past few weeks as more people started receiving their cameras. Here are some reports:

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The Yashica Y35 digiFilm camera is now shipping and the initial feedback is not good

The Yashica Y35 digiFilm camera is currently shipping to existing Kickstarter backers and the first impressions are not good:

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Yashica digiFilm camera update

The company behind the Yashica digiFilm camera released a new video demonstrating the capabilities of the upcoming camera:

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First pictures of the Yashica digiFilm prototype camera

A quick update on the Yashica digiFilm project with the first prototype pictures of the camera:

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Yashica digiFilm camera update

After the initial delay, there are some new updates on the Yashica digiFilm camera project (see on Kickstarter) – new drawings were published online with the finalized designed of the Yashica digiFilm camera Y35:

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The Yashica digiFilm camera is delayed until the end of July

Some updates on the Yashica digiFilm camera that raised over $1.2 million on Kickstarter:

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More questions arise as the Yashica digiFilm project continues to get funded

Several people are questioning the validity of the Yashica digiFilm camera on Kickstarter (currently at $1,100,886 raised) and the last update with some sample photos from the people behind the project added even more confusion – watch the videos for a detailed report:

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Updates on the Yashica digiFilm camera project

After multiple comments online questioning the specs and validity of the Yashica digiFilm project (currently at $1,079,761 raised), a new update was posted on Kickstarter together with some sample photos and videos showing a prototype camera: We have just uploaded 4 videos of our team taking pictures with the Y35 working prototype and those sample pictures taken […]

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