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olympus 35DC camera with navy leather

Deep Navy leather edition of the Olympus 35DC.
This classic rangefinder features a bright, large lens and simple operation—just focus and press the shutter. Each camera is carefully restored in Tokyo and finished with new leather.
#olympus35dc #olympuscamera #35mmfilm #vintagecamera #filmcamera

three ttip35 cmeras with matcha green leather

We’ve created the Olympus Trip 35 in our most popular matcha green. Today, three cameras were restored and shipped from our small family studio in Tokyo. Simple to use, battery-free, and ideal for everyday film photography.
#OlympusTrip35 #Trip35 #Olympus
#35mmFilm #FilmPhotography
#AnalogCamera

Work in progress: we're currently restoring an Olympus PEN EED. The camera is fully disassembled now, and each part is being cleaned and checked one by one. A small look behind the scenes of our restoration process.

Olympus 35 DC in our Water Green leather. A bright-lens compact with fully automatic exposure—just focus and enjoy simple, everyday film shooting.

#olympus35dc #olympus #35mmfilm #filmcamera #vintagecamera #filmphotography #analogphotography #rangefinder

We've updated our packaging! 📦
Now completely plastic-free, using recycled kraft, soft tissue paper, and a 100% cotton pouch.
Each Olympus Trip 35 camera includes a hand strap, lens cap, and a roll of film—so you can start shooting right away.
#olympustrip35 #filmcamera #plasticfree #reusedesign

Cherry Mahogany wood finish and a Water Green leather style.

We’ve created two new Olympus Trip 35 looks: a Cherry Mahogany wood finish and a Water Green leather style. Each one keeps the classic charm of the Trip 35 and comes with a cap and strap for everyday use.

#OlympusTrip35 #Trip35 #Olympus #FilmPhotography #AnalogPhotography #VintageCamera #FilmCamera

We’ve completed two new Olympus Trip 35 designs: Mustard and Matcha. Both have clean lenses and are fully tested. Each one is lovingly restored and re-covered in Tokyo by our small family studio.
#OlympusTrip35 #Trip35 #35mmFilm #FilmCamera #AnalogPhotography #VintageCamera #ClassicCamera

✨ Early Holiday Special ✨
Our popular custom model — Water Green leather Olympus Trip 35 — is now 20% OFF for one week only!
🎞️ Restored in Japan
🎁 Includes Kodak film
📦 Ships fast from Tokyo with tracking
⏳ Sale ends October 27 on Etsy

Available now on Etsy – link in bio
Don’t miss your chance!

New blog post 🎞️

Ever felt your film advance getting stiff near the end of a 36-exposure roll?
That’s the film tension building up — and a little extra care can save your shots.

📷 Be Gentle with 36-Exposure Film
👉 contrail-camera.com/blogs/film-camera-fun/be-gentle-with-36-exposure-film

Olympus Trip 35 – film loading made simple 🌿
No batteries, no stress – just pure film joy.
Lovingly restored and film-tested in Tokyo 🇯🇵

#olympustrip35 #filmcameralove #filmloading #vintagevibes #howtoloadfilm #filmphotography

Olympus PEN EE-2 – Half-frame simplicity at its best. Auto exposure, focus-free, and no batteries needed. Take twice the shots per roll — restored and film-tested in Tokyo 🇯🇵

#olympuspen #halfframe #filmcamera #olympuspenee2

✨ Auto exposure, no batteries, and a sharp Zuiko lens — the Olympus Trip 35 keeps things simple and beautiful.
Lovingly restored in Japan and film-tested in Tokyo.

#olympustrip35 #filmcamera #35mm #vintageCamera #japanmade #filmphotography #trip35 #analogcamera #vintagecamera #35mmfilmcamera

Oops... Did you accidentally open the back of your film camera before rewinding? 😱

Don’t panic — it happens to the best of us!

We just wrote a beginner-friendly blog post about how to deal with it 💡

📖 Read it now – link in bio!

#filmphotographytips #35mmfilm #analogcommunity #oopsmoments

Konica C35 is a gem for film lovers. A legendary Hexanon 38mm f/2.8 lens is well known for its sharpness, beautiful color rendering.

Meet the Konica C35 — a compact classic with a sharp Hexanon lens, auto exposure, and timeless design. A true gem for film lovers.

A legendary Hexanon 38mm f/2.8 lens — known for its sharpness, beautiful color rendering, and smooth bokeh.

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#konica
#hexanonlens
#35mmfilmcamera

Recommended for film camera beginners!

Here are 3 beginner-friendly films that are easy to use, forgiving, and super fun to shoot with!

🌟 Kodak Ultramax 400 – versatile, great for many situations
🌟 Kodak Gold 200 – perfect for sunny days and travel snaps
🌟 FUJIFILM 400 – natural tones and an all-round reliable choice
#35mmfilm

Olympus Trip 35 Natural wood series

Okympus Trip35 nNatyral wood series

Olympus Trip 35 Natural wood series

Olympus Trip 35 Natural Wood Series

Olympus Trip 35 | Natural Wood Skin Series 🌳✨
Choose your favorite: Rosewood, Walnut, or Cherry Mahogany. Each brings its own warmth and timeless character to this classic 35mm film camera.

#olympustrip35 #fılmcamera #vintagecamera #35mmfilm #analogphotography #refurbishedcamera

We just finished a navy-blue Konica C35 alongside our Olympus Trip 35. The C35 is easy to use: focus through the viewfinder, and exposure is fully automatic. Its light film advance makes shooting smooth and fun.

#KonicaC35 #35mmFilm #FilmCamera #VintageCamera #AnalogPhotography

We restored an Olympus PEN EE-2 with a thin walnut veneer. The warm wood grain pairs beautifully with the metal body, creating a unique blend of texture and classic charm.

#olympuspenee2 #halfframe #vintagecamera #35mmfilm #filmcamera #filmphotography #analogphotography

We’ve created an Olympus Trip 35 in hunter green. Shades of green are among our most popular choices, and we offer several variations to suit different tastes.
#olympustrip35 #trip35 #olympus #35mmfilm #filmcamera #analogphotography #vintagecamera #shootfilm

This Olympus PEN EE-2 features a rosewood veneer, adding warm texture to its compact half-frame body. Light and easy to carry, it captures twice as many shots per roll for timeless film photography.

#olympuspenee2 #penee2 #olympuspen #halfframe #35mmfilm #filmphotography #vintagecamera #filmcamera

We created an Olympus Trip 35 with a Cherry Mahogany veneer. Though made of wood, the cover is carefully shaped to follow the camera’s curves, adding a warm, natural look to this classic film camera.

#olympustrip35 #trip35 #olympus #35mmfilm #filmphotography #vintagecamera #filmcamera

We’ve restored this Olympus Trip 35 in a veggie green tone. Carefully serviced and re-covered, it’s now on its way to a new home in the USA.

#olympustrip35 #trip35 #olympus #35mmfilm #filmphotography #analogphotography #vintagecamera #filmcamera

Two lovingly restored cameras have been shipped — an Olympus Trip 35 to Spain and a PEN EE-2 to Hong Kong. We've sent our cameras from Japan to customers across North America, Asia, Oceania, and Europe.

#olympustrip35 #olympuspenee2 #35mmfilm #vintagecamera #filmphotography #analogcamera

We made a cat-pattern leather version of the Olympus PEN EE-2. The same pattern is also used on our Trip 35 and C35 models. This half-frame camera is perfect for capturing charming moments on film.

#olympuspenee #halfframecamera #catpattern #vintagecamera #35mmfilm #filmcamera #filmphotography

We created a mint green leather wrap for the Konica C35, a charming 35mm film camera from the 1970s. Just focus and shoot—perfect for beginners and fans of vintage design.

#KonicaC35 #FilmCamera #35mmFilm #VintageCamera #AnalogPhotography #JapanMade

We’ve created a new brown leather version of the Olympus PEN EE-2. Both the lens and body are in like-new condition. A simple half-frame film camera, easy to use and great for everyday shooting.
#olympuspenee2 #olympuspen #halfframecamera #35mmfilm #filmphotography #analogphotography #filmcamera

We’ve created an ivory leather version of the Olympus PEN D — a manual half-frame film camera with adjustable shutter speed and aperture. A vintage classic perfect for creative photography.
#OlympusPEN #HalfFrameCamera #35mmFilm #FilmPhotography #VintageCamera #AnalogCamera

We’ve finished a smooth matcha green version of the Olympus PEN EE-2. This color is the most popular choice for the EE-2, loved for its calm and nostalgic tone.

#olympuspenee #ee2 #olympus #35mmfilm #halfframe #filmphotography #analogphotography #vintagecamera #filmcamera

We restored an Olympus EES-2 with its original-style covering. This camera is a zone focus model and a half-frame sibling of the Trip 35.

#olympuspenees #ees2 #olympus #35mmfilm #halfframe #filmphotography #analogphotography #vintagecamera #filmcamera

We’ve finished a lilac leather version of the Olympus PEN EE-2.
As a half-frame camera, the PEN EE-2 lets you shoot 72 photos on a standard 36-exposure roll of 35mm film—twice the usual amount.
#OlympusPENEE2 #PENEE2 #Olympus #35mmfilm #halfframe
#AnalogPhotography #VintageCamera #FilmCamera