Camera Talk

And the wee beastie itself:

The bellows on mine look to be in really nice condition, so let's hope they stay that way.

Here are a few cropped images, "cropped as visualised"

A few more:

Since I like medium format folding cameras so much, when I spied a clean looking 35mm folder on the local auction site, logic dictated that it would fill an newly identified gap in the camera fleet. I let it run a couple of auction cycles, telling myself I really didn't need another camera, especial...

And the final couple, one showing our new overlords capped of with our national obsession, the road cone: .

And one of the little Japanese "kei car" sports cars, a Honda Beat:

Around the back of the memorial building are some university buildings and a secondary school. These were shot on the same day, but with a roll of Fomapan 100. Lots of shapes and shadows to play with. Mostly shot with the Canon 35mm f3.5. P1002255.jpg P1002253.jpg P1002250.jpg P1002248.jpg P1002243....

Three from the iPhone:

I do have a Viceroy, perhaps I should try that at Parliament or the Governor General's residence?

Over the Easter weekend the autumn weather was being nice and welcoming, unlike the following week where the heavens opened (one part of the city got 70mm of rain in one hour, 100mm in two hours!). Glorious, fine, calm autumn weather. So I grabbed the Canon FTb along with the 35mm f3.5 and 100mm f2....

With the Rodinal / PC-TEA suggestion I was more thinking of reducing the number of variables between what worked for me, and what didn't quite work for you. I did the bleach at 30C, Peroxide is 3% and using White Vinegar (the cheapest stuff, useful for cleaning too). I use tap water for everything, ...