Author: Gaël LD

Gaël LD

I’m an amateur photographer from Western France, currently living in Paris. I take pictures of people around me and places I feel connected to, preferably with old mechanical cameras. I print my images in the darkroom regularly.

Semflex Studio: the tele-TLR with a French accent

Dec 12, 2021

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Gaël LD

in All Reviews, Articles, Featured, Film camera reviews

The world of Twin-Lens Reflex cameras seems to be endless and has plenty of surprises, but few manufacturers have offered TLRs with long focal length lenses permanently attached to the camera. Interestingly, the Tele-Rolleiflex was not the first to be released, as a rather unusual French camera predated it on the market by a few…