YASHICA · 1970

Yashica Mat-124G6×6 TLR, Yashinon 80mm f/3.5

The Yashica Mat-124G (1970) recreated as a live camera effect on your iPhone. Real color science, lens character, and film grain — all in real time.

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YEAR1970
TYPEMedium format
MAKERYashica
FORMAT6×6 TLR, Yashinon 80mm f/3.5
HISTORY

About the Yashica Mat-124G

Produced from 1970 to 1986, the Yashica Mat-124G was the last of Yashica's twin-lens reflex cameras and one of the most affordable ways to shoot 6×6 medium format. Its Yashinon 80mm f/3.5 lens punched well above its price class, and the built-in light meter made it accessible to beginners. The 124G remains hugely popular on the used market as an entry point into medium-format photography.

RetroCam recreates this look using real optical data: color temperature curves, aberration profiles, grain structure, and tonal response. The result is a live camera effect that feels authentic, not just a filter slapped on top.

THE LOOK

Effects applied

Each effect is calibrated to match the real optical and chemical characteristics of the Yashica Mat-124G.

Color TemperatureSaturationContrastSharpnessChromatic AberrationBarrel DistortionVignetteFilm Grain
SAMPLES

Shot with Yashica Mat-124G

Sample photos taken with the Yashica Mat-124G effect in RetroCam.

Photo taken with Yashica Mat-124G filter in RetroCam app
Yashica Mat-124G — Sample 1
Photo taken with Yashica Mat-124G filter in RetroCam app
Yashica Mat-124G — Sample 2
Photo taken with Yashica Mat-124G filter in RetroCam app
Yashica Mat-124G — Sample 3
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