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I Dream of Cameras

Jeff Greenstein and Gabe Sachs

The smash hit podcast about cameras and camera collecting from Jeff Greenstein and Gabe Sachs.

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Episode 38 • A Prodigious…!

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/08/13

We always encourage the teeming millions to converse with us via eye dream of cam rahs at gee male dot calm, and in this episode, we attempt to empty our long-ignored and prodigious… mailbag! Topics include:travel camerasbackup camerashow many cameras do you have loaded simultaneously? (and how to keep track of same)budget alternatives to the gold-plated cameras we all covetexercising your camerasCameras Londonthe Hasselblad 500 seriesthe Minolta Weathermatic 35the Nikonos Vthe Olympus OM-1 and OM-2

00:57:49

Episode 37 • This Is the Day of the XPanding Man

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/07/29

A VERY SPECIAL EPISODE recapping Jeff’s absurd acquisition of a Hasselblad XPan, and more importantly, his trip to England and Wales to meet all four hosts of the Sunny 16 Podcast!In our last episode, Chris Chu talked Jeff out of getting a Hasselblad XPan, so how did he end up impulsively buying one on his first day in London?A magical trip to Camera City, the very same place where Jeff found his sacred Alpa 11si ten years ago... and what should be on the shelf but an XPan?And now, the circuit of

01:03:00

Episode 36 • Make It Wit Chu

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/07/13

Jeff is on location! Gabe’s just back from the frozen north! And they still manage to find time for a rollicking conversation with photographer and YouTuber Chris Chu. Tune in for the fascinating result — we did indeed rollick!Gabe’s adventure at Downtown Camera in Toronto with Jessica Devicwhich camera(s!) Jeff decided to bring on his trip to Atlanta and the UK: Rollei 35 SE and Minox LXPolaroid’s new Green Duochrome is great!a moderate dip into our moldering mailbag, with more talk of travel

01:03:02

Episode 35 • mm (feat. Talya Adams)

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/06/28

The centerpiece of this episode is a delightful interview with motorcycle-ridin’ L.A. photographer Talya Adams. But first!Gabe’s bare-bones kit for his upcoming Canada trip: Leica M4 and M10The Nikonos V is nice-konos! - let’s hear from Nikonos shooters!the mailbag, featuring:more talk of travel geardo you have cute names for your cameras?homebrew copystandsthe mysterious allure of the 40mm focal length (Summicron, Hexanon, Pentax, Zuiko, Ultron, etc.)Talya Adams interview:how she got into film

00:59:46

Episode 34 • Call Mr. Lee

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/06/14

The jewel of this episode is our interview with Trev Lee, an excellent photographer and the social media voice of The Darkroom lab in San Clemente. But first!Oskar Barnack’s 1923 0-series Leica sold at auction for $12 millionGabe sold two Bronicas at LA Film Camera in Studio Citythe return of The Thingy, a adapter which lets you replace the obsolete PX675 mercury battery with a cheap 675 zinc-air hearing-aid batteryhow many cameras do you have loaded simultaneously?an abbreviated mailbag!our

01:03:20

Episode 33 • Valentine’s Day

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/06/03

The mailbag features talk of travel cameras, copy stands, and the allure of the Nikonos system. But the jewel of this episode is an interview with France-born, Dublin-based street shooter Valentine de Villemeur. Tune in for insights into her favorite cameras, her shooting style, and her development as a photographer.John-Michael Mendizza’s copy stand solution: a koolehaoda railLooking for an inexpensive way to shoot Nikon glass? Check out the oft-neglected Nikonos system — you can score a body and

01:02:06

Episode 32 • We Gotcha Covid

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/05/16

Happy birthday to our patient patron Graeme!Gabe’s COVID ordealA magical mailbag!Gabe’s recent shooting adventures: a daylong shoot with actor Brenton Thwaites, and Retta’s pink partyJeff’s been a-travelin’, so let’s talk about the travel-camera conundrum. His favorite is the Olympus XA4 Macro — what's yours?Visits to two great camera shops: Unique Photo in Philadelphia and B&H in New YorkIn a stunning development, Gabe got a half-frame camera, a Canon Sure Shot Multi Tele — how does half a

01:06:05

Episode 31 • Sissi Lu Who

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/04/22

Episode 31 • Sissi Lu WhoThe centerpiece of this episode is an extended interview with film photographer Sissi Lu, known to denizens of New York City as the Lady with the Hassy. She’s a street shooter and a portraitist and a TikTokker and a YouTuber, and her passion for photography is infectious. It’s one of our best conversations yet, so TOON IN! But first…A manageable mailbag!Marie Nikondo is RUTHLESS! Check out our Instagram for some cameras Gabe is offloading, and feel free to DM him and float a

01:03:05

Episode 30 • Sidewalk Crouches at Her Feet (feat....

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/04/07

an extravagant mailbag, featuring talk of Canons and bulk-loading3D-printable leader-trimmers from Thingiverse:One for normal film: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4557581/filesABLON style, for Leica bottom-loaders: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1951048Gabe went to the Morrison Hotel Gallery show and met legendary rock photographers Bob Gruen and Henry DiltzJeff made a pilgrimage to the KEH brick-and-mortar store in Atlanta and came away with a Konica Auto S3 rangefinder and a 28mm Nikonos

01:17:12

Episode 29 • It’s Canon Now

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/03/20

Our first XXL episode features a blockbuster mailbag, a recap of our latest photographic adventures, and a sweeping survey of the perennial Avis to Nikon’s Hertz, the esteemed marque known as Canon.A voluminous mailbagGabe’s five-camera all-film shooting daystrategies for shooting expired filmGabe found four bulk loaders in his garage! As for cassettes, ask for used ones at your local one-hour lab, 'cause all the other options are BADAnd now… our Canon show!SLRs:EFFTb (big brother of TLb)PellixT90

01:01:14

Episode 28 • I’ll Be Quirky

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/03/02

The barbarian hordes return fire with a fusillade of emails, and Jeff and Gabe recount their recent travel photography adventures.The prodigious 🎶 mailbag! Including:do you hand-check your film at airport security?lens hoods — do you use 'em?folding camera recommendationslisteners' favorite instagram feedsthe teeming masses demand pinhole coverage!a new source for The Thingy (a.k.a. the 675 hearing aid battery to PX625 adapter) — Polar Bear Camera. They also sell on Etsy!Gabe’s trip to Albuquerque,

00:58:35

Episode 27 • Zeynep Bastik We Love You

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/02/13

Mailbag — which is way too male!Thoughts on rising film pricesHUGE news: the Leica wristwatches are outGabe stumbles upon a concert by Turkish pop singer Zeynep Bastik at the end of his block and is pressed into service as event photographer — it’s the dream!Gabe goes spelunking for camera gear in the Laurel Canyon lair of legendary rock photographer Jimmy Steinfeldt…...and emerges with a Minolta XG1Jeff's newest acquisition: a Voigtländer Perkeo I — so cheap, so goodWhy don't we talk about

01:02:26

Episode 26 • Sexy MF

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/01/25

What the heck is a Pentax MF? A Perkeo? An AE-1? Okay, the last one’s no mystery, but HOP ON your podspeeder for a freewheeling episode featuring plenty of clapbacks from listeners, a bona fide in-person visit from a Sunny 16er, and the disposition of several long-nourished camera dreams.A bumper crop of listener mailDream Team sweatshirts are now availableA recap of our visit with John-Michael Mendizza, including a trip to Cam Photo in Burbank……where Jeff bought a long-coveted Canon AE-1Our

00:56:54

Episode 25 • Where Have All the Cameras Gone?

I Dream of Cameras ·

2022/01/10

The mailbag!It's a New Year — once again, check your batteries and exercise your cameras!As of October 2021, Paul BG is no longer making The Thingy, so how do we replace the discontinued mercury 625 battery? The 675 hearing-aid battery plus either a #9 rubber O-ring or a #10 split lock washerTime for more controversy: do you use the self-timer?Jeff's Electro Spotmatic meter has failed, and when a camera isn’t working, he cannot have it in the houseOur thrift-store odyssey: Where are all the film

01:06:37

Episode 24 • Yippee Kai Yay (A Christmas Episode)

I Dream of Cameras ·

2021/12/21

If loving Kai is Wong, we don't wanna be right! The centerpiece of this episode is our interview with Kai Wong, a YouTube mainstay for 15 years and author of the excellent new book Old School Photography. But first!the bulging mailbag, featuring listener feedback about depth-of-field preview, keeping the other eye open, soft releases, macro vs. telephoto...lucky limerick-contest winner David Van Sluis got a $150 gift card (instead of $50) from The Darkroom!check out Ethan Moses's Kickstarter - he's

01:10:44

Episode 23 • Olympus Has Fallen

I Dream of Cameras ·

2021/12/06

For our one-year anniversary, an XL show bursting with edification and amusement! they used the same font as the camera maker for the Olympus Has Fallen poster!a dip into the mailbagdo you use depth-of-field preview?Gabe's trip to Toronto and Downtown CameraJeff’s new 50mm f4 Macro-Takumar, a rare findis macro more exciting than tele?Gabe pits his new Nikon FM3a against his old Leicaflex, with surprising resultssoft releases are nice, but the expensive ones are ridiculous (as are hot shoe

00:57:27

Episode 22 • How Could I Dance With Another, Ooh,...

I Dream of Cameras ·

2021/11/11

This episode is dedicated to the memory of John Whitmore.A few items from the mailbagreminder about our fabulous contest — compose a limerick whose final word is a camera brand!Gabe’s Speed Graphic + two birthday acquisitions: Nikon FM3a and Pentax 6x7Jeff’s ConSol didn’t work, so bring on the Electro Spotmatic!Our Pentax show!the mighty Pentax 6x7 and its siblingsSpotmatic… Spotmatic F… Electro SpotmaticThe K1000, basically a Spotmatic F with a bayonet mount (but no timer or DOF preview! you can do

01:04:34

Episode 21 • Introspective / Camera Shop Boys

I Dream of Cameras ·

2021/10/26

After a dip into our bulging mailbag, an introspective episode:Why do we second-guess ourselves?What keeps us from getting out and experimenting?Why are we afraid to take chances?How do we avoid becoming discouraged?Perhaps by asking a friend to shoot with us?Maybe photograph some elderly relatives?Trust two comedy writers to plumb your psyche and heal all ills.Finally, we wrap up with gear updates, and — at long last — our FABULOUS CONTEST where you can win FABULOUS PRIZES!

01:04:29

Episode 20 • Catch Up, Soup and Purée

I Dream of Cameras ·

2021/10/12

Another freewheeling episode spanning a wide range of topics:thank-yous from Gabe for his NYFW adventurethe mailbagrecapping this week's Beers & Cameras eventswe miss the Pasadena camera show! how are y’all coping?we've tried hitting the thrift stores — where are the film cameras?Gabe makes good on his Marie Nikondo vow — use your underused cameras, or get rid of ‘em! think of that 22-year-old graduate student at UT Austin!Jeff’s new acquisition: the Canon 50mm 1.4 for Leica screwmountJeff is

01:10:11

Episode 19 • Icons and Nikons

I Dream of Cameras ·

2021/09/22

An XL episode boasting two blockbuster features: Gabe’s recap of his adventures covering New York Fashion Week, followed by our survey of the esteemed camera marque known as Nikon.Gabe recounts shooting NYFW and the Met GalaJeff’s new acquisitions: a Canon P rangefinder… and (on the way) the Canon RF 50mm f1.4, the Japanese SummiluxAnd now: our Nikon show!when did you become aware of Nikon, and what was your first?Nikon rangefinders: the SP and its siblingsthe Nikon/Canon wars of the

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