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by picklewi
Fri Feb 16, 2007 12:54 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: wtb beginner's lens and shutter
Replies: 1
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wtb beginner's lens and shutter

I have a old ilford view camera with a dead shutter, so I could work with my hat over the lens ... or i can replace it. What Have You?
by picklewi
Fri Feb 09, 2007 10:17 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: backs : polaroid and other
Replies: 0
Views: 2032

backs : polaroid and other

I thoought that, to do 1 thing at a time, I'd get a polaroid back and some film. [Chemicals come later when it's not so parky at the far end of the barn where darkroom facilties lurk.] What I found was a polaroid 550 back at a very reasonable £10 so I bought it. when I got it home it is about 1" thi...
by picklewi
Sat Dec 23, 2006 6:10 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: New Members
Topic: how hard should this be ?
Replies: 3
Views: 3833

how hard should this be ?

I just got a 2nd hand view camera, the lens/shutter will have to go to be sorted (recommendations, anybody?) but I have two specific questions. 1) I really have to work at getting the film carrier out, there is nothing really to grip and I have to wrestle the focussing screen back on its springs so ...