Episode 9: The Canon FTB, the nearly indestructible 35mm SLR

A1 - Rediscovering Film by Juan Ruben

Apr 29, 201800:11:55Arts

Got it on Ebay for a song because it was in not so great condition but came with a great lens. My FTB apparently led a hard life before I got it, but I've come to appreciate its quirky charms. If you find one in better s...

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