Camera Talk

Yeah, it’s apparently a rebranded Chinon 35CS. Operably, functionally, and compatibility wise, same same, but different. For now the meter is working with the random mercury battery that was floating in the case. Not a right now problem, lol. I bought a Japanese MR9 (Kanto) adapter for the Yashicam...

Looks more like a Chinon or Praktika than an Asahi, I dont think it will work with Silver batteries unless you adjust the circuit

Yeah, I get that, and it's always been that way. The portraits are coming down off flickr. The rest of it (like someone needs a picture of my sourdough...) I don't rightly care much about. But if I'm pulling that stuff off flickr, I'd just as soon find a cheap, better, less toxic alternative. Which...

I cant really think in Imperial/Arcane measurement system but have to use it every day and rememeber that most of those are remnants of the Roman empire.... SPQR! :D You forgot Pentax Day (18/5) Stereo Photography day 21/6 Cyanotype day 26/9 (last saturday of september) Pinhole Day 26/4 (ltas sunday...

In the US June 29th is Camera Day
and August 19th is World Photography Day

I remember Pinhole day, Toy camera, etc

I've always enjoyed the "cinematic" point of view given by pano aspect ratios. It bugs me to do it by cropping, although that's personal and irrational -- you've got good results here at considerably less pain and expense than the alternatives. I hope you keep going with it! I still haven...

Gorgeous!
Well done

IDK i there is a 35mm adapter for the Fujica, I made one for a Ricohflex and got the 24x56mm panoramics which were fun.

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Fri Nov 07, 2025 11:15 am

Weird. Lemme know if that works.

Yes it does

I have no problem seeing it on the 1st post

Hi, all - Getting close to finishing the inaugural roll in the Retina II (14) I got last August. The one thing I couldn't sort was the door. Doesn't open freely. Should just mostly pop open when the release is pressed. This one, the latch opens, the door, well, don't. I end up tilting it forward, g...

Thanks guys... 2 years later

I found a wooden block dent repair tool... NEW
Got it, and in 15 min I had my lens looking almost new, filters screw in easily. Now I need to touch the paint up