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Quick take: The Ektar H35 is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·13 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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Ektar H35 — First-Time Film Photographers & Casual Everyday Shooting: A delightful entry point into film — affordable, simple, and produces genuinely lovely half-frame pairs. The best value film camera on the market.
| Specification | 907X & CFV 100CHasselblad · 2024 | Ektar H35Kodak · 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £6,400 | £40Best |
| Sensor | 100MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 x 32.9mm) | 35mm half-frame (18 × 24mm) |
| Resolution | 100.0MP | — |
| Video | None (stills-only camera) | N/A — film camera |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect AF (294 points) with face detection | Fixed focus (~1m to ∞) |
| Stabilisation | No stabilisation | N/A — film camera |
| Burst Rate | 3fps | Manual wind-on |
| Battery Life | 420 shots (CIPA)Best | 1× AA alkaline battery |
| Weight | 620g (body + back, with battery) | ~125g (without battery)Best |
| Dimensions | — | 105 × 62 × 37mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | None (screen only) | Optical viewfinder |
| Screen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen | No screen |
| Mount | Hasselblad XCD | 35mm film (ISO 100–400 recommended) |
| Memory Cards | Single CFexpress Type B slot + 1TB internal SSD | 35mm 135-format film cartridge |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | No wireless connectivity |
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