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by titrisol
Mon Aug 11, 2025 4:59 pm
Forum: Large Format
Topic: B&J Watson Portrait cam - first outing, Hay Creek, and a problem…
Replies: 7
Views: 539

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

Interesting, maybe some exposure correction factor is missing? Or the lens aperture is 2 or 3 stop less? From the process side 4 min sound way short for Dil H, time used to be ~2x the times for Dil B That 9 min development looks OK, so my guess is that you'd be in the same range (7-8 min) for the ne...
by titrisol
Thu Jul 31, 2025 8:28 pm
Forum: Developing, Enlarging and Scanning
Topic: The Vello NSD-355 film scanner
Replies: 1
Views: 883

Re: The Vello NSD-355 film scanner

Good deal!
what type of LED light does it have?
by titrisol
Sun Jul 13, 2025 9:51 pm
Forum: Words/No Words
Topic: Quito
Replies: 11
Views: 22729

Re: Quito

Thanks for the comiseration Yes, that was Teletortuga, channel 6 when I was a Kid. The house was originally the Piedrahita family house, they owned all that land and until the mid 1950s it was still agricultural (casa de hacienda) . You can see it in the right corner in this pic from 1968 (by my dad...
by titrisol
Wed Jul 09, 2025 4:19 pm
Forum: Words/No Words
Topic: Quito
Replies: 11
Views: 22729

Re: Quito

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by titrisol
Tue Jul 08, 2025 10:24 am
Forum: Words/No Words
Topic: Quito
Replies: 11
Views: 22729

Re: Quito

Yes, I was walking around the park that you see with 2 friends, and wanted to take pics of that house (used to be Channel 6) not 5 minutes later 2 guys in a scooter flew by us and took the camera That used to be a very quiet part of town, and there is a police post not 200m from this house. I guess ...
by titrisol
Mon Jul 07, 2025 8:20 pm
Forum: Words/No Words
Topic: Quito
Replies: 11
Views: 22729

Re: Quito

I managed to take a roll with a Yashica 124G before it was stolen from my hands.
Took me a while to develop and scan it
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by titrisol
Sun Jun 22, 2025 1:54 pm
Forum: The Fix-It Forum
Topic: Restoring smooth opening on a Retina II?
Replies: 16
Views: 63667

Re: Restoring smooth opening on a Retina II?

Update: The Retina II like Julio said is a nice camera, solid silent and the RF is nice.
I think it's a bit better than the Silette (same ballpark)
I'll develop the pics sometime soon.
by titrisol
Sat May 10, 2025 10:24 pm
Forum: The Fix-It Forum
Topic: Restoring smooth opening on a Retina II?
Replies: 16
Views: 63667

Re: Restoring smooth opening on a Retina II?

You are a bad bad influence! i've never had a Retina; but you pushed me to buy one at evilB for peanuts (type011 with 2.0 Xenon) Nice camera, solid and will have to check the film transport and frame counter after my vacation The front barely opens when the button is pressed but shutter seems to be ...
by titrisol
Sat May 10, 2025 10:22 pm
Forum: Rangefinders
Topic: Aaaand... First roll from the Retina II
Replies: 3
Views: 22299

Re: Aaaand... First roll from the Retina II

Those look great!!!