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Forum: CSC : Compact System Cameras - 1 Week Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 174
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Very many thanks everyone for the advice and...

Very many thanks everyone for the advice and suggestions,which give me much to research.When I get there I will report back.
Cheers,
Brian.
Forum: CSC : Compact System Cameras - 1 Week Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 174
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Minolta Md Manual Focus Lenses On Digital Cameras??

Are there any digital cameras with which I could use my three Minolta MD manual focus lenses.Apologies if this is the is the wrong place to post the query,but I am not at all up to speed on Digital...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 01-23-2013
Replies: 25
Views: 937
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Thanks everyone for the interest and...

Thanks everyone for the interest and advice---very much appreciated,:)
Cheers from snowy Wales,
Brian.
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 01-22-2013
Replies: 25
Views: 937
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
My preset lenses on a digital SLR??

:eek:Apologies for raising this one,but I know that you won't hold it against me:o
My consumption of film is gradually decreasing,and it occurs to me that I could utilise my M42 preset lenses on a...
Forum: Provide your Feedback 12-11-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 262
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
The ad appears on the forum screen,but if you try...

The ad appears on the forum screen,but if you try to read further the screen says that the payment hasn't been made and no more info' appears.I waited for over 3 hours while tha ad was loaded but no...
Forum: Provide your Feedback 12-11-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 262
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Did that earlier,no doubt Stephen will pick it up...

Did that earlier,no doubt Stephen will pick it up soon,relieved that that was the way forward.
Cheers,
Brian.
Forum: Provide your Feedback 12-11-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 262
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Can't pay for my classified Ad.??

Posted an Ad for two 35mm folders in Classified earlier today,but no payment page came up so am unable to pay yet:confused:therefore the ad can't be read,
Help !!!
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 07-14-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,152
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
7 Day Shop seem to have moved away from Ilford...

7 Day Shop seem to have moved away from Ilford films in the past year.Unfortunately as I used to get XP2 from them quite often.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 05-10-2012
Replies: 1
Views: 384
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Unwanted 'want To Buy Ad' Uploads.

After more than two weeks I'm still receiving notification at my email address,of all WTB Ads when they are submitted under Classified here,as the link to unsubscribe from that service does not...
Forum: Provide your Feedback 05-04-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 628
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Thanks both.I've tried the suggestion Johan,I...

Thanks both.I've tried the suggestion Johan,I can't see why that won't work.Wait and see now
Forum: Provide your Feedback 05-04-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 628
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
removal of my email address or other details from RFF

I KEEP GETTING UNWANTED EMAILS DETAILING 'Want to buy ads'.:mad:

I Have contacted 'admin' to sort this but no response.I would like therefore to remove my email details from the system.Amending my...
Forum: Provide your Feedback 02-24-2012
Replies: 2,074
Sticky: User Feedback
Views: 144,682
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
USER--Maiku I'm leaving feedback for Maiku--he...

USER--Maiku

I'm leaving feedback for Maiku--he bought my Perkeo 1,and it was a really friendly and enjoyable transaction.Thanks Mike:)
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 04-21-2011
Replies: 4
Views: 505
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Cheers Both for the replies:) It seems that mine...

Cheers Both for the replies:)

It seems that mine is too loose,as it moves reasonably freely in either direction.I should be able to live with it,it will be good brain exercise to remember to set it...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 04-21-2011
Replies: 4
Views: 505
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Kiev 4,Film Counter query.

I've just bought a really nice Kiev 4,Type 2,and although I have used one in the past,My memory doesn't serve me too well as regards the film counter.I can't recall whether the film counter...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 01-11-2011
Replies: 10
Views: 895
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Hi Max---good to see you again!! Welcome back...

Hi Max---good to see you again!!
Welcome back .:)
Brian.
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 10-01-2010
Replies: 7
Views: 909
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Here's another:)

Here's another:)
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 10-01-2010
Replies: 7
Views: 909
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
It's a long time since I posted any pics.,but...

It's a long time since I posted any pics.,but here goes.The camera is in pretty good order,but there is some paint loss to the front edge of the hood,possibly from the case,
Brian.
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 09-29-2010
Replies: 7
Views: 909
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
I've taken advice from a man with many years of...

I've taken advice from a man with many years of Rolleicord experience,and my camera is a Rolleicord 11e.It does have a white face as opposed to the more normal black enamel face,but otherwise it...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 09-14-2010
Replies: 26
Views: 1,259
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Final bump---page 3

Final bump---page 3
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 09-14-2010
Replies: 7
Views: 750
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Bump for part 2.

Bump for part 2.
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 09-14-2010
Replies: 12
Views: 943
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Following on from my reposting of the Amateur...

Following on from my reposting of the Amateur Photographer Kiev article,here is another which compares a Fed/Zorki,and a Kiev.
More pages to follow.
Cheers,
Brian.
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 09-13-2010
Replies: 9
Views: 1,028
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Bump---For Elmar again, Cheers, Brian.

Bump---For Elmar again,
Cheers,
Brian.
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 09-13-2010
Replies: 3
Views: 900
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Bump---for Elmar who has been looking for...

Bump---for Elmar who has been looking for this.
Cheers,
Brian.
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 09-08-2010
Replies: 7
Views: 909
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Rolleicord 11/111 transition?

I've recently picked up a nice R/Cord,(Serial no.1111528).The serial number identifies it as a late R/Cord 11,and it has all the characteristics of that model,eg, Xenar lens,bayonet lens mount,red...
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 08-28-2010
Replies: 5
Views: 1,615
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Thanks for such a detailed and clear reply.It...

Thanks for such a detailed and clear reply.It seems that some at least of these must have been manufactured with the 120 option built in.
Cheers,
Brian.
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 08-25-2010
Replies: 5
Views: 1,615
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Hey thanks---that's a good start,should be able...

Hey thanks---that's a good start,should be able to sort something from that.
Thanks
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 08-25-2010
Replies: 5
Views: 1,615
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Yashica 24 and 120 film.

The Yashica 24 was designed to use 220 film,but I seem to have read somewhere that with a little knowledge on the correct starting point when loading the film,then more readily available 120 film...
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 08-11-2010
Replies: 17
Views: 1,235
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Thanks for the interest lads---good to see that...

Thanks for the interest lads---good to see that others also enjoyed the Corbett books.:)
I expect he did his best to atone,which I'm sure,that when necessary in our own lives, we would all aspire to...
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 08-10-2010
Replies: 17
Views: 1,235
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Jim Corbett and his Leica.

In my early teens at Grammar School here in the UK,I took out a book from the school library called 'Man Eaters of Kumaon',by Jim Corbett.This was an account by Jim Corbett of his experiences in the...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 08-08-2010
Replies: 36
Views: 2,463
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Probably a Fed 2,but a close runner-up would be...

Probably a Fed 2,but a close runner-up would be anyone of the Kiev 4 or 4a's which I've sold on over the past few years.:)

As for why---not that it's part of the original question---I just like...
Forum: Photography General Interest 05-18-2010
Replies: 63
Views: 3,267
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Hi Dave, You have hit the nail right on the head...

Hi Dave,
You have hit the nail right on the head as far as I am concerned .I couldn't have put it better myself.It's good to know that I haven't been the only one in this sort of...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 03-08-2010
Replies: 16
Views: 935
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Over the past 3 or 4 years I have received...

Over the past 3 or 4 years I have received packages from Oleg(OKVINTAGECAMERA),either purchases or items returned after a service.All arrived safely and in around a week from posting each time.(Oleg...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 02-26-2010
Replies: 204
Views: 11,418
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Relax everyone!!Steve has picked up his Bessa R...

Relax everyone!!Steve has picked up his Bessa R in classifieds.Phew!
Magnamanious as ever he's offering his Fed 2's there in the Bessa advert as 'doorstops'.
Let's hope the Bessa hits the...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 02-24-2010
Replies: 204
Views: 11,418
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
I've had about a dozen FSU rangefinders,mostly...

I've had about a dozen FSU rangefinders,mostly Feds,plus a couple of Zorkis and A Kiev or two.Only one had light leaks,none had shutter problems so I must have been lucky.:)

My original,a Fed 4, was...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 02-14-2010
Replies: 14
Views: 682
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Smile A Fed 4 was my earliest Rangefinder,a gift from a...

A Fed 4 was my earliest Rangefinder,a gift from a mate.I have seldom been without one since.I've given a couple away as well,but always returned to owning one.
Solid and shiny--beauty very much in...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 02-06-2010
Replies: 3
Views: 623
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Not putting too much emphasis on the accuracy of...

Not putting too much emphasis on the accuracy of the descriptions of the items,or the values being set on them,it' was an indication to me of FSU gear becoming 'fashionable',which will ultimately...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 02-05-2010
Replies: 3
Views: 623
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Large Sale of FSU GEAR.

Check out todays listings on the MW Classic Site here in the UK.Many FSU items,from prewar Feds through Kievs and to early Zenits.Some unusual military cameras.Looks as if they've acquired someone's...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 02-05-2010
Replies: 52
Views: 4,871
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
I noticed a good selection of Agfa films...

I noticed a good selection of Agfa films available at Lupus-shop.de

Seems to me that it must still be in production,
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 02-03-2010
Replies: 7
Views: 1,027
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Don McCullin---UK Exhibition Opening this week.

Discussion on BBC Radio in the last day or so about an Exhibition of Don McCullin's photographs of various conflicts over the world,which is opening this week at the Imperial War Museum(North).Hard...
Forum: RFF News 01-29-2010
Replies: 4
Views: 1,553
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Hello Antti, Many thanks for the link.I've just...

Hello Antti,
Many thanks for the link.I've just read through it.Good to know that Richard wasn't forgotten.

Cheers,
Brian.
Forum: RFF News 01-29-2010
Replies: 4
Views: 1,553
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Hi Raid, I did check the obvious Forums,but...

Hi Raid,
I did check the obvious Forums,but didn't come across any references,hence the Post.I'll have to look again.
Hope all is well:)
Thanks,
Brian.
Forum: RFF News 01-29-2010
Replies: 4
Views: 1,553
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Pitxu.

Hi All,
I recently learned that fellow RFF'r PITXU,he of the ever changing self portraits in his Avatar,had sadly passed away over Christmas.

Richard was a son of Wales,he lived very happily it...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-29-2010
Replies: 5
Views: 998
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Peter Sellers and Leica.

Hi all,
Just throwing in something I came across in a book from 2000,partly written by Peter Sellers son,to mark the 20th anniversary of the actor's death.

As a follower of Peter Seller's work since...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 01-10-2010
Replies: 120
Views: 9,656
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Just a blatant example of self publicity,but my...

Just a blatant example of self publicity,but my MX is currently advertised for sale in the CLASSIFIEDS Section;)
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 12-29-2009
Replies: 120
Views: 9,656
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Recently Ive been using a fine little MX...

Recently Ive been using a fine little MX purchased from the renowned Mr.Hendrickson over in the US.Need I say more.:)

In days gone by I used to use Screw mount Takumars on my Practica and Chinon...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 12-27-2009
Replies: 5
Views: 750
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
A while back I was advised that Cif Cream Kitchen...

A while back I was advised that Cif Cream Kitchen Cleaner would clean up the chrome on lens barrels and camera bodies.It certainly improved matters,and might be worth a trial.

Brian.
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 12-23-2009
Replies: 11
Views: 1,076
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
A nice black J8 is soon to be with me.:) I plan...

A nice black J8 is soon to be with me.:)

I plan to use it on the first ever camera that I owned that had shutter speeds and lens aperture settings,and which in the mid '80's opened my eyes to...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 12-22-2009
Replies: 11
Views: 1,076
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Cheers---Reply on the way!

Cheers---Reply on the way!
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 12-21-2009
Replies: 11
Views: 1,076
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
J8 Quest

Before putting a notice in the relevant Classifieds section,I was wondering if anyone might be looking to sell (or part trade for 120 film and/or some SLR bits)) a clean screw mount Jupiter 8--either...
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 11-06-2009
Replies: 23
Views: 1,286
Posted By SCOTFORTHLAD
Thanks for the offer,but I've sorted it out...

Thanks for the offer,but I've sorted it out now,

Perhaps someone else here might be interested though.
Cheers.:)
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