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As a radio amateur, ham, it seems we are a motley bunch of people with many side interests. A number of years ago I was on a photography forum with a particular interest in medium format cameras with traditional 120 … Continue reading
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Being known as a “camera fiddler” has its perils. The other day a friend left me a bag of goodies: A Konica Pop all red and shiny, the ever-present Brownie, a non-functional Yasica Minister and an unknown to me camera … Continue reading
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How fun is this? Well I just had to find out. And it was actually quite “fun” (not to mention cheap). If fun entails spending one entire day crouched over small screws, gears and a constant flow of conundrums… Everyone … Continue reading
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Spring is slowly entering. Some snowy flashbacks now and then but it is generally going in the right direction! So here are a few shots from the last month or so. First the early sunrise from a cold night can … Continue reading
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As above it appears even I can notice the personality of different print papers. Until now I have used Kentmere Fineprint VC. But that batch ran out so I started on a new box with FOMA Fomaspeed Variant 312. The differences … Continue reading
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If you follow this blog regularly you are probably more consistent in your actions than I am spending time in the dark room (or updating the blog…). But since the curtains now are in place I hope to be able … Continue reading
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Just a quickie today. Yesterday I finished sewing darkroom cloths for covering the widows. The material is synthetic polyester which is almost impenetrable to light. I ran around in the shop with a flashlight and tried out all black cloth … Continue reading
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Phew! This 1959 camera is really an odd piece of work. In my collection there already is an Aires, the Aires 35-III rangefinder. I real like the sturdiness of the 35-III and its sharp Coral f/1.9 45 mm lens so … Continue reading
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Work, work, work… This autumn I have been covered in work of all sorts (again) and it is just now, after Christmas and a leave, that my photographic enthusiasm has returned. It is apparent during the years that too much work makes me … Continue reading
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During the summer we had the chance to visit Grand Canyon. Fascinating that a little rift, in the scale of things, in the wide desert can be so large. It was hard to fathom the dimensions: Is it 1 km … Continue reading
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