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by alexvaras
Fri Nov 28, 2025 4:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Photo calendar.
Replies: 0
Views: 7

Photo calendar.

I have the silly idea of doing a calendar for 2026 and one of the things I would like to include is those days "for using this or that type of camera" Example: 1st May is Commie Camera day or 12th July is 127 film camera day... I think you had something like this in Nelson Photo... anyone ...
by alexvaras
Sat Feb 01, 2025 5:59 pm
Forum: Words/No Words
Topic: Las Bardenas Reales
Replies: 5
Views: 59120

Las Bardenas Reales

Hi all, When: Just a year ago I went to a landscape photo course two hours drive from me. It was organized by Eduardo Blanco, nature and landscape photographer, he does lots of excursions in Spain and all over the world, nice guy. This course I attended was 1 day only, the thing is I had to do night...
by alexvaras
Sat Jan 04, 2025 7:36 am
Forum: The Fix-It Forum
Topic: Agfa Optima Sensor: disassembly and repair of corroded battery wire
Replies: 8
Views: 27731

Re: Agfa Optima Sensor: disassembly and repair of corroded battery wire

Great job!! I have two or three of them for parts, maybe fixable? I won’t mess with them, they came in a lot of a non working 1535…
by alexvaras
Sat Jan 04, 2025 7:34 am
Forum: Words/No Words
Topic: Happy New Year!
Replies: 4
Views: 27379

Re: Happy New Year!

Happy new year!

That camera gear selling sounds interesting…
by alexvaras
Sat Jan 04, 2025 7:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Your stats for '24
Replies: 3
Views: 46994

Re: Your stats for '24

Now you have a target for 2025 :)
by alexvaras
Tue Nov 12, 2024 3:55 am
Forum: The Fix-It Forum
Topic: Working on my patch - fixing the Aires Viceroy
Replies: 6
Views: 26453

Re: Working on my patch - fixing the Aires Viceroy

For mirrors my man is Martin Seelig from States, for beam splitters I go to Nobu from Japan (nobysparrow in Ebay).
by alexvaras
Tue Nov 12, 2024 3:53 am
Forum: The Fix-It Forum
Topic: Another round of patching - Braun Gloria
Replies: 2
Views: 20956

Re: Another round of patching - Braun Gloria

I like this camera very much, somehow difficult to find in good condition/price.
Good job with the rangefinder.
by alexvaras
Tue Nov 12, 2024 3:50 am
Forum: Folding Cameras and Plate Cameras
Topic: Agfa Isolar 9x12cm plate camera
Replies: 12
Views: 32841

Re: Agfa Isolar 9x12cm plate camera

When I had my SP-445 I had to use hand made adapters to my 9x12, good there are 3D available now.
by alexvaras
Tue Nov 12, 2024 3:48 am
Forum: Words/No Words
Topic: Trials, tribulations, torture and happy accidents
Replies: 8
Views: 27458

Re: Trials, tribulations, torture and happy accidents

There are some setting to put in the scanner when it's Phoenix, I can't find them at the moment but there should be online somewhere.
by alexvaras
Tue Oct 22, 2024 3:10 pm
Forum: TLRs, SLRs, RFs, non-folders
Topic: How a Rolleiflex works.
Replies: 0
Views: 23908

How a Rolleiflex works.

Hi all, Doing some videos with repairs and the last one is how a Rolleiflex works inside. After models Automat till F and E3 models, T and GX, FX are a bit different on the winding side. I hope you can use the subtitles because even in Spanish people can't understand what I say :) https://youtu.be/e...