Loading Film Into Yashica Mat 124g

Now open up your 120 film pop it into the bottom film holder and feed the leader into the top reel.

Loading film into yashica mat 124g. The right hand side of the yashica mat 124g is simple. It has the film rewind shutter cooking handle and exposure number window and iso control dial. Using the winder wind the film until the black arrow lines up with the start point. Yashica mat 124g posted 12 22 02.

I was introduced to various brands of tlr when browsing instagram accounts that sell analog cameras. I saw many tlrs such as seagull yashica mat lm yashica 635 and yashica mat 124 124g. The better known yashica mat 124g takes both 120 and also 220 which is the same film as 120 but there s twice as much of it on a roll. Pull the knurled knob to release it and insert it into the top film holder of the camera using the reverse method.

A quick video showing how to load film in the yashica 124g camera. The yashica 12 makes 12 square photos on each roll of 120 film. I don t think i m missing out by not being able to shoot 220. When loading a 120 film 12 exposures hold the back cover with both hands and slide the film pressure plate with your thumbs until it clicks into position and the sign 12 ex.

The selected iso is shown through a window on the top. 6 after ascertaining that the trimmed. It s my first attempt at a tutorial i managed to cut off the bottom of the camera but i think you can still figure it out. I didn t pay much attention to these cameras except for the yashica mat 124g.

How to load film yashica mat 124g duration. The film may fail to advance if the film leader is not inserted properly into the slot. For me tlr camera is rolleiflex cord. Curious how to load film into your yashica mat 124g.

It s relatively simple but there are a couple of things that you have to pay attention to in order to get. There is a simple film reminder function integrated into film knob.