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Film Camera and Vintage Camera Props on Rent — Delhi NCR

Film cameras are one of the hardest-working character props in Indian production design — they date a scene, give an actor something to do with their hands, and read instantly as "photographer", "tourist", "journalist" or "nineties family holiday". Saraab rents SLRs, rangefinders, point-and-shoots, Polaroid and Instax instant cameras, zoom lenses and flash units across Delhi NCR.

The set is deliberately non-hero: bodies with honest wear, mixed brands (Nikon, Canon, Kodak, Minolta), and enough duplicates that a crowd or press-pack scene can be dressed without every camera reading identical. These are set-dressing and hand props — rented for how they look on camera, not as working stills gear.

What's on the shelf

32 matching pieces in the live catalogue right now, out of 4,670 props in total. A sample:

• Vintage Camera Zoom Lens — Cameras
• Vintage Camera Zoom Lens — Cameras
• Vintage Zoom Camera — Cameras
• Camera Flash Unit — Cameras
• Canon Film Camera — Cameras
• Compact Film Camera — Cameras
• Compact Film Camera — Cameras
• Compact Film Camera — Cameras
• Compact Film Camera — Cameras
• Compact Film Camera — Cameras
• Compact Film Camera — Cameras
• Compact Film Camera — Cameras

See all film & vintage cameras on rent in the catalogue · Browse the department: Tech and Electronics · Specialty and Niche

What productions use these for

• Period drama and 80s/90s-set OTT series — press, tourist and family scenes
• Photographer-character builds in features and brand films
• Editorial fashion stills where a camera is styled into frame
• Music videos and nostalgia-led campaigns (Polaroid and Instax frames)
• Journalism, newsroom and press-conference set dressing

How to book

1. Shortlist what you need from the catalogue — every prop has an ID and photos.
2. Send the shortlist on WhatsApp (+91 90139 48897). You get a visual quote back with images and item IDs.
3. Confirm shoot dates and delivery. Rental is charged per shoot, plus a refundable security deposit; transport is billed separately.
4. Saraab delivers across Delhi NCR and packs and ships pan-India for outstation shoots.

Frequently asked questions

Are the film cameras working or non-functional props?

They are rented as props — chosen and priced for how they look on camera. Some units are mechanically intact, but Saraab does not guarantee working shutters, meters or film transport, and does not supply film. If a shot needs a camera that actually fires, flag it when booking so the team can tell you which bodies are currently functional.

Do you have Polaroid and Instax cameras for shoots?

Yes — instant cameras including Polaroid bodies, Kodamatic and Instax units are in the catalogue. They are popular for nostalgia-led campaigns and music videos. Instant film itself is not supplied with the rental.

Can I rent a matched set of period cameras for a press scene?

Yes. The camera set is stocked with duplicates and mixed brands specifically so press-pack, tourist-group and crowd scenes can be dressed without every camera reading the same. Send the scene brief and the team will pull a spread.

What era do the cameras cover?

Mostly 1970s through early 2000s — mechanical and auto-focus SLRs, rangefinders, compact point-and-shoots, disposables and instant cameras. That range covers most Indian period work from the seventies to the pre-smartphone years.

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