I Dream of Cameras #26 Sexy MF

The rundown:   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. <ul><li>A bumper crop of listener mail</li> <li><a href='https://www.idreamofcameras.com/merch'>Dream Team sweatshirts</a> are now available</li> <li>A recap of our visit with <a href='https://www.instagram.com/jmmendizza'>John-Michael Mendizza</a>, including a trip to <a href='https://www.camphotobur.com/'>Cam Photo</a> in Burbank…</li> <li>…where Jeff bought a long-coveted <a href='https://global.canon/en/c-museum/product/film93.html'>Canon AE-1</a></li> <li>Our pilgrimage to <a href='http://www.montescamera.com/'>Monte's Camera</a> in Whittier, a veritable camera museum, where we learned about the mighty <a href='https://www.mikeeckman.com/2020/10/voigtlander-perkeo-ii-1952/'>Voigtländer Perkeo</a></li> <li>The <a href='https://chemicalcameras.wordpress.com/asahi-pentax-electro-spotmatic/'>Electro Spotmatic</a> is beyond repair, so bring on the strange and wonderful half-frame <a href='https://www.yaotomi.co.jp/blog/used/2013/03/-pentax-mf.html'>Pentax MF</a></li> <li>XPan fever has passed</li> <li>Panatomic-X auction — 20 rolls for $405! We're 20 years into the film-camera renaissance — is the supply of everything tightening?</li> </ul>