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Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 1 Day Ago
Replies: 61
Views: 1,975
Posted By nikon_sam
I will say this again... The Tint will not go...

I will say this again...
The Tint will not go away even with freshly made Fixer...I find that after 5 minutes of rinsing with flowing water I'll allow the film to just sit in slightly warm water...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 55
Views: 1,872
Posted By nikon_sam
Next time give this a try...I know it happens...

Next time give this a try...I know it happens with my current laptop and it might work on an ipad....
My laptop screen will go black if I trigger a flash directly at it and I have to reboot it to...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 1 Day Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 160
Posted By nikon_sam
First check your battery, then check that the...

First check your battery, then check that the exposure compensation dial is set to 1x
Most of the time when I use a Yellow filter I don't compensate for it...

If you want you can set the...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 1 Day Ago
Replies: 20
Views: 829
Posted By nikon_sam
Not real keen about replacing the seals but sure...

Not real keen about replacing the seals but sure do love using a camera that's been refreshed with new ones...my advice is to just take your time and do it right the first time...get all the old...
Forum: Large Format RF 1 Day Ago
Replies: 18
Views: 399
Posted By nikon_sam
Make 4x5 contact prints then really look at...

Make 4x5 contact prints then really look at them...there should be enough detail there for them to stand alone at that size...
I have only made contact prints with my B&W negs but have had larger...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 80
Views: 3,385
Posted By nikon_sam
Sanders, That was me who mentioned the photo of...

Sanders, That was me who mentioned the photo of Melody...and it was the first version of her with this tree root since I've never seen this version...I do like the first version better...:D
OT...I've...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 5 Days Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 809
Posted By nikon_sam
Great shot but you know you're gonna have to tell...

Great shot but you know you're gonna have to tell that story every time you show that picture...

Arquetipofoto...I don't think the window is going to have the same effect on the lion...:D:p
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 6 Days Ago
Replies: 518
Views: 40,428
Posted By nikon_sam
I decided to stop by a thrift store I've recently...

I decided to stop by a thrift store I've recently found today and in their glass case I found a used but in good working condition Canon TX (meter works) with a Canon 28mm 2.8 FD lens mounted on...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 1 Week Ago
Replies: 518
Views: 40,428
Posted By nikon_sam
Maybe not my best find but a good one none the...

Maybe not my best find but a good one none the less...
Ebay win for $5.50 a very nice Mamiya m645 Winder As is Parts/Repair...
There was corrosion in the battery tray and a bad wire connection...I...
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 1 Week Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 272
Posted By nikon_sam
Looks like someone may have placed a LM top...

Looks like someone may have placed a LM top (Waist Level Finder w/Selenium Meter) on a 635 body...since the meter would turn on when you open the top and it's not coupled to the aperture or shutter...
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 1 Week Ago
Replies: 42
Views: 991
Posted By nikon_sam
Make sure the Fresnel lens and ground glass are...

Make sure the Fresnel lens and ground glass are install in the correct position and direction...your image may look great in the viewfinder but will be out of focus on the film if they aren't...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 1 Week Ago
Replies: 19
Views: 396
Posted By nikon_sam
I have one of these tools but I only get to use...

I have one of these tools but I only get to use it maybe once a year so every time I do use it I have to read the instruction yet again...
I should get a roll of film (old one that I can burn) open...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 1 Week Ago
Replies: 21
Views: 440
Posted By nikon_sam
When I bought my first MD-12 it was As-is not...

When I bought my first MD-12 it was As-is not working...don't remember what I paid but it wasn't too much...I got it back home and was able to get it working again...
I figured that even if it didn't...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 1 Week Ago
Replies: 19
Views: 396
Posted By nikon_sam
Any One Hour photo place can retrieve the leader...

Any One Hour photo place can retrieve the leader for you...they do it to feed the film into the big film developing machine thingy...
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 1 Week Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 469
Posted By nikon_sam
I would love to go through that box of old photos...

I would love to go through that box of old photos with you and hear the stories behind them...I don't have that from my childhood...but I am glad to know that our kids will have a ton of photos to...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Week Ago
Replies: 80
Views: 3,385
Posted By nikon_sam
One hour and 76 views but no one...

One hour and 76 views but no one posting...interesting...

I would love to shoot nudes...the kind where you know the person is nude but you see absolutely nothing..poses where everything is covered...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 1 Week Ago
Replies: 844
Views: 109,404
Posted By nikon_sam
Maxwell1295...^^^ Everything about that photo is...

Maxwell1295...^^^
Everything about that photo is great...love it...
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 1 Week Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 469
Posted By nikon_sam
Our family didn't take a lot of photos when I was...

Our family didn't take a lot of photos when I was growing up...it was considered a luxury and money wasn't spent on it...I miss not having old photos like yours but I sure do enjoy seeing...
Forum: Photo Books / Mags / Articles 1 Week Ago
Replies: 1,386
Views: 108,332
Posted By nikon_sam
Thrift store find... the camera i Photographic...

Thrift store find...

the camera i
Photographic Self-Portraits
The Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection

It would appear that this is the catalogue for an Exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 183
Posted By nikon_sam
It looks good to me too....now was there some...

It looks good to me too....now was there some tiny voice in your head saying....something doesn't seem right here...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 44
Views: 1,481
Posted By nikon_sam
After shooting at church one Sunday morning I had...

After shooting at church one Sunday morning I had to leave to attend another meeting...when I got there and was shooting I started looking for my 24mm lens and could not find it...I remembered...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 17
Views: 772
Posted By nikon_sam
I own two Nikon F4's and an F5 (three of my...

I own two Nikon F4's and an F5 (three of my newest cameras)...I'm pretty sure these will be in my line-up for a long time...I also have other 35mm cameras (Pentax, Canon, Olympus) that should...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 486
Posted By nikon_sam
That would be a tough one...there both real...

That would be a tough one...there both real pretty...
All I can add that might help is...which one will allow you to grow in the direction you want to in photography...???
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 205
Posted By nikon_sam
I was waiting for some kind of click when...

I was waiting for some kind of click when mounting my first real Canon lens on my A-1...I can understand why they would go for another type of mount...good to know they could possibly fall...
Forum: Simon Says -- SimonSawSunlight Photo Technique 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 34
Views: 1,348
Posted By nikon_sam
I have told many people that "Photography is my...

I have told many people that "Photography is my Drug of choice..." does that count...???
Truth be told I don't drink or take anything that alters my brain or it's ability to function clearly...don't...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 33
Views: 907
Posted By nikon_sam
My thought on using a Waist Level finder is that...

My thought on using a Waist Level finder is that most people today don't associate looking down into something as someone taking a picture...it's a foreign stance for most people.
I also like what...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 33
Views: 907
Posted By nikon_sam
I've always said "Look like you belong there and...

I've always said "Look like you belong there and most people will not question you..."
It's amazing the places I've gotten into just because I looked like I belonged...not saying that you should get...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 48
Views: 1,670
Posted By nikon_sam
I could never commit to just one lens...I love...

I could never commit to just one lens...I love using several focal lengths knowing the look each one would give me during any given event or outing...
The only time I would limit myself to one lens...
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 12
Views: 372
Posted By nikon_sam
I use my left eye with all my cameras SLR's,...

I use my left eye with all my cameras SLR's, TLR's, and Rangefinders...with a Waist Level Finder I focus with my left eye using the magnifier...sometimes after focusing I'll pop the magnifier out of...
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 2,839
Views: 160,002
Posted By nikon_sam
Won in an auction...The Mamiya m645...

Won in an auction...The Mamiya m645 Winder...As-is not Working...it looks to be in very good condition (other than the not working thing)...
Got it for $5.50 + shipping
I have m645 cameras so this...
Forum: RFF Polls 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 70
Views: 2,177
Posted By nikon_sam
Interesting thought...if I don't start using the...

Interesting thought...if I don't start using the film I have right now I will be in the same boat...a bunch of out dated film...although most is frozen it will become dated in a few years...
I should...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 67
Views: 1,626
Posted By nikon_sam
Even using a Mamiya m645 I consider myself a...

Even using a Mamiya m645 I consider myself a street shooter and there have been times I wish I had a tripod with me...I don't really try to hide what I'm doing while shooting...
I've been doing the...
Forum: RFF Polls 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1,939
Views: 107,681
Posted By nikon_sam
No plans to shoot anything this weekend but that...

No plans to shoot anything this weekend but that doesn't mean I won't have a camera with me just in case...
Actually, yesterday I was playing with my Spotmatic and a few lenses I have that go with...
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 68
Views: 1,684
Posted By nikon_sam
Granted that's not the most flattering photo of...

Granted that's not the most flattering photo of her BUT it is what a photograph is...a moment in time caught on film/sensor...that's what she looked like when the shutter was tripped...she did that,...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 24
Views: 822
Posted By nikon_sam
Thrift store cameras are fun to find but not all...

Thrift store cameras are fun to find but not all cameras are on the shelves with the other stuff or P&S cameras...at most of the Thrift stores I visit they are behind the glass counters by the...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 24
Views: 822
Posted By nikon_sam
This is just my opinion but here goes... I never...

This is just my opinion but here goes...
I never liked the look of someone touching up the paint on cameras...it never looks right and to me it sticks out more than when it's missing...
I will say...
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 68
Views: 1,684
Posted By nikon_sam
Yeah...but then that just creates another bunch...

Yeah...but then that just creates another bunch of nobodies that need worshiping...:bang:
Forum: Photo Books / Mags / Articles 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1,386
Views: 108,332
Posted By nikon_sam
I found a very nice copy of "Nagel" The Art of...

I found a very nice copy of "Nagel" The Art of Patrick Nagel
It's a 1987 First Edition paperbound version...the looks are very much dated but the posing is still worth studying...
I found it at a...
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 68
Views: 1,684
Posted By nikon_sam
I'm gonna regret having any link to this thread...

I'm gonna regret having any link to this thread but...
I know that magazines sell a lot of issues depending on their cover shot so there will always be someone out there willing to get "The...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 56
Views: 3,760
Posted By nikon_sam
I was recently given a Canon A-1 with a third...

I was recently given a Canon A-1 with a third party lens....the lens was a bit hazy so I started looking for another one...I was able to find an FD 50mm 1.4 SSC lens for about $50
I haven't used it...
Forum: Analog DarkRoom / Printing 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 354
Posted By nikon_sam
What Roger said... Freestyle sells Moersch...

What Roger said...
Freestyle sells Moersch Restrainer Neutral Tone...Liquid Orthazite in a 100 ML Bottle
I use this for expired film and it makes it usable...works with film and paper...
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 384
Posted By nikon_sam
If I happen to be in the area I often stop by...

If I happen to be in the area I often stop by their warehouse to pick up supplies too...Quick and easy to do...Decent prices for where I live without having to drive too far...
I have noticed that...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 31
Views: 1,489
Posted By nikon_sam
As a cyclist myself I really enjoyed the...

As a cyclist myself I really enjoyed the photographs...and I also get riding in packs...it's so much more fun with a large group of friends...I just never get smoking and cycling...
Great shots...
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 14
Views: 410
Posted By nikon_sam
Rubbing alcohol should do it...

Rubbing alcohol should do it...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-14-2013
Replies: 27
Views: 1,200
Posted By nikon_sam
Does that same button pusher have a lens for you...

Does that same button pusher have a lens for you too...???
Forum: RFF News 04-13-2013
Replies: 123
Views: 4,571
Posted By nikon_sam
I don't have the time to correct others...I'm...

I don't have the time to correct others...I'm busy checking my own spelling, grammar or if what I just typed makes any sense at all...:bang:
Forum: Image Processing: Darkroom / Lightroom / Film 04-13-2013
Replies: 57
Views: 2,274
Posted By nikon_sam
I've been shooting and developing film going on...

I've been shooting and developing film going on 37 years and for me it's the process that keeps me doing it...I truly enjoy developing both film and prints...there's something about pulling the film...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-11-2013
Replies: 47
Views: 1,587
Posted By nikon_sam
95425 My F2 with the MD-2 & MB-1...the...

95425

My F2 with the MD-2 & MB-1...the Motordrive and Battery were given to me along with a few other items from a good friend....
I love the brassing on the eyepiece...it just might be the third...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-11-2013
Replies: 47
Views: 1,587
Posted By nikon_sam
Not quite "Pimped" but maybe a bit more "Pumped"...

Not quite "Pimped" but maybe a bit more "Pumped" is this F2...

95422

95423

95424
Forum: Large Format RF 04-10-2013
Replies: 9
Views: 335
Posted By nikon_sam
I loved it too when I was only paying less than...

I loved it too when I was only paying less than $2.00 per shot...I used the last of my Polaroid film recently but nothing developed due to it being too old...I still have my Polaroid Film back...not...
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