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In the digital age, where smartphones dominate the photography landscape, the allure of film photography, especially with 35mm cameras, is experiencing a nostalgic resurgence. At Porter Electronics, we believe that returning to the roots of photography can be immensely rewarding and creatively inspiring. In this beginner's guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to get started with a 35mm camera, helping you embark on a journey to capture stunn …

In the rapidly evolving world of photography, it can be easy to overlook the charm and unique advantages offered by 35mm film cameras. While digital cameras dominate the market with their instant gratification and ease of use, the resurgence in popularity of film photography reminds us that there’s something special about shooting with 35mm. At Porter Electronics, a trusted reseller of hard-to-find consumer electronics, we celebrate all forms of photography, and …

In the fast-paced digital world we live in, where smartphones dominate our photo-taking habits, one might wonder why there's a resurgence in the interest in 35mm cameras. At Porter Electronics, we’ve noticed a remarkable trend in our sales and customer inquiries regarding film photography, particularly the classic 35mm models. In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons behind this renewed fascination with 35mm cameras and why we believe 2023 is the year of the …

In an age where digital media dominates our entertainment landscape, many of us find ourselves in possession of a treasure trove of memories stored on old VHS tapes. Whether it’s family gatherings, milestone celebrations, or our first steps captured on film, these memories deserve to be preserved and enjoyed for years to come. Fortunately, with advancements in technology, converting VHS tapes to digital format has never been easier. Let’s explore two popular met …

Carousel Models4000 - No Features at all4200 - Manual Focus/ No Remote4400 - Manual Focus/ includes a remote4600 - Auto Focus5200 - Auto Focus, Pull-Out Viewscreen5400 - Auto Focus, Timer, Pull-Out Viewscreen5600 - Auto Focus, Timer, Pull-Out ViewscreenEktagraphic ModelsE – no advanced features E Plus – only has remote-focus, no other advanced features A – only has auto focus (not remote-focus/timer/viewscreen) AT – an older version of the AMT AS – an older version of the AMT …