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by PFMcFarland
Thu Jan 01, 2026 12:51 am
Forum: Folding Cameras and Plate Cameras
Topic: Perkeo, again
Replies: 2
Views: 84

Re: Perkeo, again

Yes, a Happy New Year is in need! I hope to be more active here again in the coming months.

PF
by PFMcFarland
Wed Dec 31, 2025 12:08 am
Forum: Point and Shoot
Topic: A splash of colour
Replies: 4
Views: 135

Re: A splash of colour

Beautiful colors, Paul. Wouldn't it be neat to have a digital camera with all the film simulations built in that you could select 12/24/36 frame runs before it would stop and ask you if you wanted to change the simulation, or continue on with the current selection?

PF
by PFMcFarland
Mon Dec 29, 2025 12:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Photo calendar.
Replies: 20
Views: 2218

Re: Photo calendar.

Alright guys, Alex has said he is shipping the calendars, so Robert, Scott, and Pablo I'll need your mailing addresses if you would kindly PM them to me. (And I hope you have paid Alex).

PF
by PFMcFarland
Tue Dec 23, 2025 12:00 pm
Forum: SLRs and Rangefinders
Topic: A praying mantis and the Vivitar Series 1 90mm Macro
Replies: 2
Views: 3425

Re: A praying mantis and the Vivitar Series 1 90mm Macro

Yeah, what creeps me out is how that black "pupil" follows you no matter what angle you are looking from. That lens works great in combination with the Sony.

PF
by PFMcFarland
Tue Dec 23, 2025 11:55 am
Forum: Small Format
Topic: Small progress, tiny camera
Replies: 3
Views: 2916

Re: Small progress, tiny camera

Looks fine to me.

PF
by PFMcFarland
Tue Dec 23, 2025 11:52 am
Forum: Small Format
Topic: Yoda and ET caught on film
Replies: 2
Views: 2486

Re: Yoda and ET caught on film

Many years ago, I messed around a bit with a Minolta 16 with thoughts of getting a Minox further down the road. I didn't really care for what the 16 produced, and for the price that Minoxes were going for back then I didn't feel like it was worth the trouble, seeing as I would have it in an industri...
by PFMcFarland
Thu Dec 18, 2025 12:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Photo calendar.
Replies: 20
Views: 2218

Re: Photo calendar.

Sign me up for the US distribution, and if others want them, I could do the trans-shipment for free.

PF
by PFMcFarland
Thu Dec 18, 2025 12:50 am
Forum: SLRs
Topic: Hanimex 35SL showed up...
Replies: 11
Views: 1025

Re: Hanimex 35SL showed up...

Yep, every source I could find says Chinon CS. You could get a Wein cell to replace the mercury one, but none of the specifications I read included what size the battery is, just that it is 1.35v which means it's either a PX625 or PX675. The 625 is the larger of the two, while the 675 is about the s...
by PFMcFarland
Sat Dec 13, 2025 11:37 pm
Forum: Large Format
Topic: B&J Watson Portrait cam - first outing, Hay Creek, and a problem…
Replies: 8
Views: 3542

Re: B&J Watson Portrait cam - first outing, Hay Creek, and a problem…

Yeah, it's not hard to get out of rhythm after not doing something for a while. Every time I go out now to take photos I'll mess something up.

PF
by PFMcFarland
Sat Dec 13, 2025 11:23 pm
Forum: Folding Cameras and Plate Cameras
Topic: East German Goodness
Replies: 6
Views: 4422

Re: East German Goodness

Some wonderful detail in all of these, Paul. The camera and your film developing go well together.

PF