Category: Blog
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At least in June 2024, the magnetism east of the Don wore off around Coxwell. It was there that we decided that we had enough walking and boarded the Queen car back west toward Downtown. …Camera, that is. Downtown Camera, where I dropped some rolls off for development and scanning. CameraLensFilmDeveloperScannerLocationDate(s)Filing Nikkormat ELNikon Nikkor-S.C. Auto…
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I recently won an auction on eBay for a Yashica J rangefinder camera from 1961 for a really good price. At the top of nobody’s list of classic cameras and seemingly made by Yashica from surplus parts, I was nevertheless anxious to get out and give it a try. Clean and (seemingly) in good working…
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I’m referring to the biggest of the spotlights, the sun! It was a little bit of a challenge for Kathleen and I to trust that our “visitors” – the “visitors” we sought distance from in Nova Scotia that winter – were well and truly gone. Aside from their regular commitments to return, they would invariably…
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What was so special about Monday is that, at 14℃ and just overcast, it was warm enough for me to bring the Mamiya outside to make photos! Following a bit of disappointment with the Reflx Lab cold shoe meter (accuracy, battery life, a lack of ⅓ stop increments) I reverted to using the Light Meter…
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