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Vintage Olympus & Konica film cameras 📷
Lovingly restored & film-tested in Tokyo 🇯🇵
Custom leather / wood finishes ✨
Worldwide shipping 🌍
🔗 All links: linktr.ee/contrail_fim_camera
Work in progress: we're currently restoring an Olympus PEN EED. The camera is fully disassembled now, and each part is being cleaned and checked one by one. A small look behind the scenes of our restoration process.
December 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Olympus 35 DC in our Water Green leather. A bright-lens compact with fully automatic exposure—just focus and enjoy simple, everyday film shooting.

#olympus35dc #olympus #35mmfilm #filmcamera #vintagecamera #filmphotography #analogphotography #rangefinder
November 28, 2025 at 3:02 PM
We've updated our packaging! 📦
Now completely plastic-free, using recycled kraft, soft tissue paper, and a 100% cotton pouch.
Each Olympus Trip 35 camera includes a hand strap, lens cap, and a roll of film—so you can start shooting right away.
#olympustrip35 #filmcamera #plasticfree #reusedesign
November 28, 2025 at 8:44 AM
We’ve created two new Olympus Trip 35 looks: a Cherry Mahogany wood finish and a Water Green leather style. Each one keeps the classic charm of the Trip 35 and comes with a cap and strap for everyday use.

#OlympusTrip35 #Trip35 #Olympus #FilmPhotography #AnalogPhotography #VintageCamera #FilmCamera
November 26, 2025 at 1:38 PM
We’ve completed two new Olympus Trip 35 designs: Mustard and Matcha. Both have clean lenses and are fully tested. Each one is lovingly restored and re-covered in Tokyo by our small family studio.
#OlympusTrip35 #Trip35 #35mmFilm #FilmCamera #AnalogPhotography #VintageCamera #ClassicCamera
November 17, 2025 at 2:31 AM
✨ Early Holiday Special ✨
Our popular custom model — Water Green leather Olympus Trip 35 — is now 20% OFF for one week only!
🎞️ Restored in Japan
🎁 Includes Kodak film
📦 Ships fast from Tokyo with tracking
⏳ Sale ends October 27 on Etsy

Available now on Etsy – link in bio
Don’t miss your chance!
October 21, 2025 at 4:38 AM
New blog post 🎞️

Ever felt your film advance getting stiff near the end of a 36-exposure roll?
That’s the film tension building up — and a little extra care can save your shots.

📷 Be Gentle with 36-Exposure Film
👉 contrail-camera.com/blogs/film-camera-fun/be-gentle-with-36-exposure-film
October 16, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Olympus Trip 35 – film loading made simple 🌿
No batteries, no stress – just pure film joy.
Lovingly restored and film-tested in Tokyo 🇯🇵

#olympustrip35 #filmcameralove #filmloading #vintagevibes #howtoloadfilm #filmphotography
October 14, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Olympus PEN EE-2 – Half-frame simplicity at its best. Auto exposure, focus-free, and no batteries needed. Take twice the shots per roll — restored and film-tested in Tokyo 🇯🇵

#olympuspen #halfframe #filmcamera #olympuspenee2
October 10, 2025 at 8:18 AM
✨ Auto exposure, no batteries, and a sharp Zuiko lens — the Olympus Trip 35 keeps things simple and beautiful.
Lovingly restored in Japan and film-tested in Tokyo.

#olympustrip35 #filmcamera #35mm #vintageCamera #japanmade #filmphotography #trip35 #analogcamera #vintagecamera #35mmfilmcamera
October 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Oops... Did you accidentally open the back of your film camera before rewinding? 😱

Don’t panic — it happens to the best of us!

We just wrote a beginner-friendly blog post about how to deal with it 💡

📖 Read it now – link in bio!

#filmphotographytips #35mmfilm #analogcommunity #oopsmoments
October 3, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Meet the Konica C35 — a compact classic with a sharp Hexanon lens, auto exposure, and timeless design. A true gem for film lovers.

A legendary Hexanon 38mm f/2.8 lens — known for its sharpness, beautiful color rendering, and smooth bokeh.

#konicac35
#konica
#hexanonlens
#35mmfilmcamera
October 3, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Here are 3 beginner-friendly films that are easy to use, forgiving, and super fun to shoot with!

🌟 Kodak Ultramax 400 – versatile, great for many situations
🌟 Kodak Gold 200 – perfect for sunny days and travel snaps
🌟 FUJIFILM 400 – natural tones and an all-round reliable choice
#35mmfilm
October 3, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Olympus Trip 35 | Natural Wood Skin Series 🌳✨
Choose your favorite: Rosewood, Walnut, or Cherry Mahogany. Each brings its own warmth and timeless character to this classic 35mm film camera.

#olympustrip35 #fılmcamera #vintagecamera #35mmfilm #analogphotography #refurbishedcamera
October 3, 2025 at 4:47 AM
We just finished a navy-blue Konica C35 alongside our Olympus Trip 35. The C35 is easy to use: focus through the viewfinder, and exposure is fully automatic. Its light film advance makes shooting smooth and fun.

#KonicaC35 #35mmFilm #FilmCamera #VintageCamera #AnalogPhotography
September 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM
We restored an Olympus PEN EE-2 with a thin walnut veneer. The warm wood grain pairs beautifully with the metal body, creating a unique blend of texture and classic charm.

#olympuspenee2 #halfframe #vintagecamera #35mmfilm #filmcamera #filmphotography #analogphotography
September 10, 2025 at 12:34 PM
We’ve created an Olympus Trip 35 in hunter green. Shades of green are among our most popular choices, and we offer several variations to suit different tastes.
#olympustrip35 #trip35 #olympus #35mmfilm #filmcamera #analogphotography #vintagecamera #shootfilm
September 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM
This Olympus PEN EE-2 features a rosewood veneer, adding warm texture to its compact half-frame body. Light and easy to carry, it captures twice as many shots per roll for timeless film photography.

#olympuspenee2 #penee2 #olympuspen #halfframe #35mmfilm #filmphotography #vintagecamera #filmcamera
August 15, 2025 at 2:34 PM
We created an Olympus Trip 35 with a Cherry Mahogany veneer. Though made of wood, the cover is carefully shaped to follow the camera’s curves, adding a warm, natural look to this classic film camera.

#olympustrip35 #trip35 #olympus #35mmfilm #filmphotography #vintagecamera #filmcamera
August 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
We’ve restored this Olympus Trip 35 in a veggie green tone. Carefully serviced and re-covered, it’s now on its way to a new home in the USA.

#olympustrip35 #trip35 #olympus #35mmfilm #filmphotography #analogphotography #vintagecamera #filmcamera
August 6, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Two lovingly restored cameras have been shipped — an Olympus Trip 35 to Spain and a PEN EE-2 to Hong Kong. We've sent our cameras from Japan to customers across North America, Asia, Oceania, and Europe.

#olympustrip35 #olympuspenee2 #35mmfilm #vintagecamera #filmphotography #analogcamera
August 4, 2025 at 2:42 PM
We made a cat-pattern leather version of the Olympus PEN EE-2. The same pattern is also used on our Trip 35 and C35 models. This half-frame camera is perfect for capturing charming moments on film.

#olympuspenee #halfframecamera #catpattern #vintagecamera #35mmfilm #filmcamera #filmphotography
August 1, 2025 at 3:44 PM
We created a mint green leather wrap for the Konica C35, a charming 35mm film camera from the 1970s. Just focus and shoot—perfect for beginners and fans of vintage design.

#KonicaC35 #FilmCamera #35mmFilm #VintageCamera #AnalogPhotography #JapanMade
July 29, 2025 at 1:09 PM
We’ve created a new brown leather version of the Olympus PEN EE-2. Both the lens and body are in like-new condition. A simple half-frame film camera, easy to use and great for everyday shooting.
#olympuspenee2 #olympuspen #halfframecamera #35mmfilm #filmphotography #analogphotography #filmcamera
July 17, 2025 at 2:40 PM
We’ve created an ivory leather version of the Olympus PEN D — a manual half-frame film camera with adjustable shutter speed and aperture. A vintage classic perfect for creative photography.
#OlympusPEN #HalfFrameCamera #35mmFilm #FilmPhotography #VintageCamera #AnalogCamera
July 15, 2025 at 1:23 PM