Yashica

How Yashica FX-D camera blends nostalgia with modern photography

Jun 9, 2025 Anzalna Siddiqui

Yashica is again in the news, this time with a camera that combines the old with the new. The Yashica FX-D camera is the latest…



Three tiny cameras compete for your money

Mar 29, 2024 John Aldred

There seems to be a thing for tiny cameras recently. And I’m not talking about cameras that are supposed to be tiny, like action cameras…



Yashica teams up with I’m Back to resurrect its “digital film” dreams

Nov 6, 2023 John Aldred

In an unexpected – but not illogical – announcement, Yashica and I’m Back have announced they’re entering a new partnership. Exactly what this partnership will…



This photographer converted a 60-year-old Yashica from analogue to digital

Apr 6, 2023 John Aldred

In the years since photographers started transitioning from film to digital in the early 2000s, many companies promised conversion kits. Devices you could put inside…



Yashica teases a new product four years after Y35 DigiFilm fiasco

Jan 3, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

We know Yashica as a legendary Japanese camera manufacturer. But sadly, the more recent gear launched under this name didn’t exactly live up to its…



Spider-Man is not brand-loyal, shoots Canon, Nikon and Yashica

Sep 9, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

Most photographers I know, including myself, are brand-loyal. However, it looks like photojournalist Peter Parker, a.k.a. Spider-Man, is not among them. In this impressively detailed…



Take a peek inside a wedding photojournalist camera bag

Aug 2, 2020 Ben Kelmer

Hello! My name is Ben Kelmer and I am a wedding photojournalist. I’m based in Tel Aviv (well, Givatayim actually, which no one can ever…



Yashica’s new camera and film funded on Kickstarter despite the digiFilm Y35 fail

May 13, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

After the digiFilm Y35 fiasco, one would think that nobody would ever buy anything from Yashica. However, the company doesn’t seem to give up and…



Yashica doesn’t give up: launching three new cameras and two films on Kickstarter

Apr 29, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

Despite the digiFilm Y35 proving to be a major fail, Yashica doesn’t seem to give up. The company has launched another Kickstarter campaign, funding not…



After its digiFilm fail, Yashica launches a 35mm film. Photographers are furious

Apr 8, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

As if the digiFilm’s epic fail wasn’t enough, Yashica is now launching its own 35mm film. Yes, that Yashica, the company that trashed the iconic…