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Matt Jeanes

Matt Jeanes

Film photography enthusiast and collector; Head of Product at Metro Cinema Austin

Jun 16, 2026

19:12
I'm going to put some film in this because it is pretty fun to use.
19:15
And so, yeah, there's a great history of cameras aimed at kids going all the way back to the 1930s, like the...
19:23
The Falcon Minette Bakelite camera is kind of a kid's camera.
19:27
And there are versions of that that have a badge on the front that has Donald Duck on it or that has Dick Tracy on it.
19:34
Like these were cameras for kids, but they shoot real film and they're real working cameras.
19:38
So I love that kind of stuff.
19:40
And, you know, I understand that there is a certain dissonance of like a person my age walking around with a blue plastic camera taking pictures with it.
22:27
It occurs to me that what you're describing is something that has stakes, but not life and death stakes.

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