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✨ 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.

#konicac35
#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

We restored and retuned the original leather covering on this Olympus Trip 35. Each camera is carefully inspected and comes in one of two quality grades.
#OlympusTrip35 #Trip35 #35mmFilm #FilmCamera #VintageCamera #AnalogPhotography #FilmIsNotDead

We’ve finished a new custom green lizard-embossed skin for the Olympus Trip 35. Only enough leather remains for one more camera in this style.
#OlympusTrip35 #Trip35 #35mmFilm #FilmCamera #AnalogPhotography #VintageCamera #ClassicCamera

New cat-pattern leather skin for Olympus Trip 35 — this one in dark brown. Also available in blue and green base colors. Lovingly restored in Tokyo by our two-person family studio.
#OlympusTrip35 #Trip35 #35mmFilm #FilmCamera #VintageCamera #AnalogPhotography

Shipped a Konica C35 with a water green skin. The C35 automatically sets the exposure after focusing through the viewfinder.
#konica #c35 #35mmfilm #filmphotography #analogphotography #vintagecamera #filmcamera

Currently restoring a Canon Canonet 28. Once complete, it will be available in several color options. Thoughtfully repaired and re-covered in Tokyo.
#Canonet28 #FilmCamera #35mm #RestoredCamera #TokyoCraftsmanship #VintageCamera

Just shipped an Olympus Trip 35 fitted with our Jet leather skin. A subtle shift in texture and tone from the original black finish.
#olympustrip35 #trip35 #35mmfilm #filmcamera
#shootfilmstaybroke #filmcommunity #vintagecamera #analogphotography

Just shipped an Olympus Trip 35 with brown embossed crocodile skin. This style is also available in matcha green.
#olympustrip35 #trip35 #olympus #35mmfilm
#filmcamera #vintagecamera #analogphotography