Kodak EC35 is a dirt-cheap point-and-shoot film camera

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Terrence O'Brien is the Verge’s weekend editor. He’s covered the tech industry for over 18 years and knows a thing or two about synths.

Following the success of its $99 Kodak-branded Snapic A1, Reto Project is releasing the Kodak EC35, an even more affordable 35mm film camera for just $34.99. The EC35 certainly isn’t fancy. Its 25mm acrylic lens with a fixed f/10 aperture and 1/100 shutter speed basically put it on par with a drugstore disposable. The fact that it has a manual wind and rewind only emphasizes that. And you can really lean into that disposable aesthetic thanks to its built-in automatic flash.

Unlike the A1, there’s no double exposure feature here or zone focusing. The EC35 is designed to require almost no thought to use. Its one special feature is the sliding lens cover, reminiscent of the Olympus Stylus / Mju lineup. It also comes...

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