James, Shame on you! You're going to turn me into a collector!...<g>... Actually I'm well on the way in spite of myself: I just met a gentleman who is very...
D. Scott Young
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Jan 1, 2003 3:16 pm
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Roland, What a wonderful sentiment, and so nicely put as well...have a very Happy New Year yourself! Take care, Scott...
D. Scott Young
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Jan 1, 2003 3:17 pm
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... I think I used 386 cells, and it takes 3 of them. The K battery provides 4.5 volts. ... Yes, and while it was a pain, I couldn't think of any other way to...
James Jones
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Jan 1, 2003 6:05 pm
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alex olstein
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Jan 1, 2003 7:50 pm
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The Rollei's have a very precise and complicated gear chain which is prone to jamming due to grease thickening. In most cases a good cleaning will fix them....
If you don't have any cameras or lightmeters that are sensitive to changes in voltage you are lucky... it ain't about nail chewers or insomniacs, it is about ...
whatever works for you... I can only underexpose by 1-stop or overexpose by 2 or 3 stops before I see real image degradation (especially with a submini...
My kids gave me a Velbon MAXi 343E tripod for Christmas and after using it a bit have found it to be a great compromise travel tripod which is perfect for ...
Scott, You'll have lots of fun with that camera. I have that one, and the earlier one (without the -20 suffix) and I enjoy them immensely. Fast lens, and sharp...
James, Thank you very much for the battery info, that really helps a lot - I see a Trimlite 48 on ebay right now, but I think it's going for higher than ...
D. Scott Young
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Jan 2, 2003 11:18 pm
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Mark, You guys are ruining me! <g>...There's one out there now on ebay at about $41.00 already...don't ask me how I know this, you shouldn't have got me ...
D. Scott Young
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Jan 2, 2003 11:20 pm
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The A110s aren't dirt cheap, but how many other cameras with a Zeiss lens can you even dream of owning? Compared to my mint Minox C (including a $150 trip to...
after generally raving about the A110 I figure I should at least acknowledge my big beef(s) with the camera: the viewfinder is nice and bright and sharp, but...
Gary, Those are excellent points, and definately ones that I appreciated greatly in the Canon when I saw it. Purely on spec's, the faster F/2.0 lens, the hot ...
D. Scott Young
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Jan 3, 2003 11:10 pm
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Mark, Your two posts about the A110 are probably the most detailed, and objectively useful descriptions of the camera I've ever read: thank you! I would never...
D. Scott Young
youngds@...
Jan 3, 2003 11:23 pm
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I would agree with Mark's comments as well. I have an A110 - which is an excellent performer. I was unaware that the camera meters during a flash exposure -...
Hi my subgang, I want to know if some of you have reloaded a cassette for the Whittaker Micro 16. camera, you know the metal cassettes with no way of oppening...
From: <davidgaha@...> Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 7:04 AM ... a cassette ... cassettes with ... push a strip ... to do it, ... film, has ... done....
... Wait, do you mean you can buy Delta 100 and Technical Pan in the 110 size?! Or have you figured out a way to reload these cassettes? Mike Taglieri --...
Mike, As far as I know, there hasn't been B & W film available in 110 cartridges for years now. I think he's talking about reloading his own. The Darkroom ...
D. Scott Young
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Jan 4, 2003 2:38 pm
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From: <xkaes@...> To: <SUBMINI-L@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 1:43 PM ... Time, ... and ... use RADA cassettes? The Mec 16 does not...
Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 2:57 PM ... I posted my finding on fitting other cassettes into various cameras in a message on 27th September (message 5560) ...
... various ... I have recently got another Mec 16 cassette. The one that fits into the Wittaker is the shiny tin one. the other is aluminium and the bar...
I'm reloading my own, but it is actually no harder than rolling your own Minox cassettes once you figure it out. Unperfed film works fine in an A110 so you ...
A slightly off-topic question: I've been considering getting a website and was looking for a free website provider. Do you find this one to be satisfactory,...
I can recommend www.geocities.com. It has been very reliable (backed by Yahoo), gives you 15MB for free and the ad-boxes can be closed (unlike others that ...
I've had a freeservers site for 3 years without a problem. I even have a second one that I paid the $2 to kill all adds and popups. It has email forwarding...
Want to make sure I have this straight before writing an eBay sale listing. I have two "Super 16" film cassettes marked "For Edixa 16." They are supply ...