Blue Moon are selling off the empty cartridge that they have Ebay item 270250205164 Wanting $37 for 12 cartridges. And to think 811Lab was using them as ...
... Generally, if the price of something suddenly goes up, it's because demand outstrips supply. In this case, as the original manufacturer, the most...
... Seven isn't all that few; with a little care (and assuming you do all your own loading and processing), seven cassettes could easily outlast the ready...
Remember that, in an extreme emergency, you can use a Minox camera without a cassette. All you need is the little cup that fits over the film transporting ...
Hi Guys. I just got my brother interested in sub mini photography by selling him a Minox Model B.Now he would like a tripod and clamp for this model.He does...
... This could be done with at least some Minolta 16 format cameras, as well -- or, at worst, you could add light seal foam to the film doors to make it...
... have a good quantity of brand new original minolta 11 cassettes with very old film in them. I paid 7 dollars apiece. Donn ... camera without a ... ...
Minolta are 16mm film. Minox is 8x11 and a film strip of 9.2 mm. The Minolta cartridge is huge compared to the Minox ones. From: SUBMINI-L@yahoogroups.com...
... Assuming those are actually Minolta 16 cassettes and that they're genuine (made by Minolta or FR), not the knock-off copies that have been sold from time...
only Blue Moon is pricing them per cassette based on the current high ebay prices (was $3/cassette last week + $6 shipping)... they used to just send them free...
To stisfy my own curiosity I swapped the capstan from a Kiev 30M into a 16-II and it just went in no trouble. So, should the supply dry up completely one could...
... That *is* good to know, Murray. My idea had been to take a file to the outside of the Minolta drive fork -- the diameter difference is much less than the...
... I just checked one of my Minolta MG units which is unloaded -- the Kiev cassette lower chamber won't fit over the Minolta drive fork, so swapping spools...
It was not my intention to confuse you, but merely show that the odd mm diference in the 2 styles of cassettes needn't be the hurdle it could be. My point is -...
While I was at it I miked the parts and the spring on the capstan is smaller, so spinning down the OD of a Minolta one would still make it difficult to fit the...
... My MG (the original 10x14 version) has a full-circle wheel with the fork nubs protruding, and no central screw; it looks like it'd have to be disassembled...
... Exactly. Just a possible way out of a 'problem' should the occasion arise. A quick look at my MGS and it looks different again. Who knows, but with a bit...
Wouldn't it be easier to just wrap tape around the take-up drive shaft until it was the correct diameter, and then tape the end of a loose piece of film to the...
... In a word, no, it would *not* be easier. As you note, no loading the camera in the field, and scratches are a bigger, not smaller problem when the film is...
Unless, of course, you didn't have a Minolta cassette in the first place, which was the original question, I believe. It still seems easier to me to free-load...
In a message dated 7/10/08 2:01:10 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, rwilson@... writes: Unless, of course, you didn't have a Minolta cassette in the first ...
I agree. The real Minolta cassettes are very durable. A few years back I bought a plastic bag full of them at a bankruptcy sale for $12. I gleaned through them...
From: xkaes@... Sent: 10 July 2008 22:29 ... last guy on the planet to get a brick of new Minolta cassettes in the mid 80's < If a brick is the box that...
Hello folks! I'm participating in an mixed media exhibit at the Pacific Art League in Palo Alto, California this month named "Landscape: America The ...
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