Camera Technician Class of 2023
It is an exciting moment to be writing this - as we will launch a Camera Technician class of 2023 in roughly 6 weeks. You can find the...
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- Apr 13
- 4 min
What should you pay for a film camera?
A Guide to Understanding Film Camera Pricing and Value Cameras are important tools for capturing memories and unleashing creativity....
- Mar 31
- 4 min
Why 90% of the value in a Film camera is in condition?
Disclaimer: In the summer of 2020 we secluded ourselves in a basement during lockdowns to record 15 episodes of a Camera Rescue Basic...
- Feb 26
- 12 min
Camera Rescue 2023 Update
It is time to have a look at the progress of the Camera Rescue project again, even if we missed the official time of the year we usually...
- Aug 1, 2022
- 4 min
The story of how we rescued 1728 unused and new in box film cameras in 2022.
In 2020 we got a tip from an analog community member about an electronics retailer that might have some unused film cameras. The person...
- Mar 30, 2022
- 5 min
How to Change Camera Light Seals?
When you have seen over 100.000 cameras in person and given them a new life you become somewhat of an expert at changing light seals. Be...
- Mar 16, 2022
- 2 min
Barcelona Closing
Español. Let's start with the sad news! When we open a new location there is always a chance things don't work as planned and in the case...
- Feb 2, 2022
- 4 min
Technician School
UPDATE 2023: The time and size of the Technician school for 2023 has not yet been confirmed. Some more info can be read in the 2023...
- Jan 24, 2022
- 2 min
Camera Rescue Testing Facility @ Carmencita Film Lab Barcelona
Camera Rescue is living an exciting period at the beginning of this year. We are about to announce the camera technician class of 2022...
- Nov 8, 2021
- 2 min
Camera Rescue Community Chat
We don’t need new cameras, we need to rescue old cameras! Checking a Leica Lens in a flea market Since the conception of Camera Rescue we...
- Oct 4, 2021
- 4 min
Winternship: Join us for an analog winter in 2021/2022
It’s that time again! As the rescue center continues to grow we’re seeking people willing to join us in Tampere during the Winter of...
- Sep 24, 2021
- 2 min
State of cameras with Carmencita Film Lab
Here at the rescue center we see cameras come in all conditions, from last used a day ago to decades ago. Our job has always been to...
- Jun 29, 2021
- 7 min
5 years of Camera Rescue + the Future
Camera Rescue 5 years It is celebration time again! The Camera Rescue project turns 5 years old this week and just like the previous...
- Jun 9, 2021
- 3 min
Summer testing pop-up in Paris!
UPDATE (13/01/2022) : the Paris workshop is closed for now after successful operation for more than 6 months. This is to give the...
- May 6, 2021
- 2 min
Camera Rescue: 100,000 Cameras Reached
Back in September 2017 we announced our goal to save 100,000 analog cameras by 2020. Even though we already had saved around 30,000 by...
- Mar 9, 2021
- 8 min
A hopeful Future for Analog (3/3)- Services for Film photography!
With a combination of almost 10,000 participants from 100+ countries in both 2017 and 2020, the #SaveAnalogCameras surveys unveiled how...
- Mar 4, 2021
- 8 min
A hopeful Future for Analog (2/3)- Gear supplies for Film photography!
A hopeful Future for Analog is published in 3 parts, discussing five areas: The film community at large and its optimism towards the...
- Mar 2, 2021
- 5 min
A hopeful Future for Analog (1/3)- Global film community at large!
#SaveAnalogCameras 2020 It’s time for an update on the results of the Analog Community 2020 survey! A look back into the past 3 years of...
- Feb 25, 2021
- 4 min
We are Building up a Camera Rescue School
Good news. Mechanical film cameras are the tools that have preserved the memories of humanity for the last 150 years. Now is our time to...
- Dec 29, 2020
- 14 min
The journey to 100 000 cameras in 10 years
Hi! If you don’t know me already, I’m Juho, and here I want to tell you my side of story of how we went from being just me selling old...
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