I don't see the opening on the left side of top plate you refer to, but this camera also has the DOF scale. It is very likely one of the retrofits. thanks ...
... It is not really an opening. It is a type of fastener and it is exactly next to the rewind knob on the left side. Take another look. You should see...
Hi all, It as been so long that I don't remember where I ore pre-paid mailers from! Whom do you all use? I use Fujichrome 100 Sensia. Michael [Non-text...
I also buy mailers at B&H. Fuji mailers are the cheapest. A & I lab mailers give a little better and/or more consistent quality (at a higher price) , and ...
An update on the Kodak mailer situation. These PK-36 mailers for slide film processing are no longer listed on the B&H site, and the Adorama site says they are...
... from! Whom do you all use? I use Fujichrome 100 Sensia. I've been using A&I in CA for over a year. I usually order 8 rolls of Fuji 100 and 8 mailers at a...
I am enjoying the discussion of early Ilex Realists. I have several of these excellent cameras: A0593,A2370 and A2380. Both A0593 and A2380 feature no film...
... As you perhaps know some Realists are dated in the inside of the lens plate, which is the date the camera was put together, essentially the birthday of the...
I'm looking to get some of those collapsable print viewers specially printed to create a directed mail piece for my company. So far the best option seems to...
Hi Ilex Realist fans. Here is your chance to own one of the very earliest Ilex Realists I've ever seen for sale on eBay. It has SN A0153 on the side, not the...
The ones I am familiar with were made by Taylor Merchant. They can be purchased individually from: http://www.3dstereo.com/viewmaster/sv.html These are for...
Unless your goal is to accurately recreate a 1950s look in your stereo photographs I can think of no use for flash bulbs whatsoever. Never the less, it is...
Bill, Try scanning the negatives, then reversing them (as in make negative with software) that will product positives and make prints, I still enjoy free...
Bill: It sounds like you are photographer who is about to make a great discovery. ... From: bill2499us To: StereoRealist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January...
... Don't know what I was thinking but I loaded up neg film instead of slide film.I've owned my Stereo Realist 3.5 for 25 years or so.It has been part of a...
I have a question about copying film. Does anyone know if it's possible to have an UNCUT roll of slide film copied? There are times I'd like to have extra...
I'd like to remind those who reply to messages to cut out the unneeded portion of the message you are replying to. When you don't and a message gets replied...
Apparently, some of your messages were caught up in a "Spam Folder". I just approved them all, so you will see messages referring to older discussions. I am...
Mike Ogilive, ... Yes, this is American Paper Optics who have supplied the stereo glasses for all the past NSA conventions (free of charge for the paper and at...
... That is a pretty bold statement *{;-) There are many reasons to use a flashbulb rather than electronic flash. Visit some of these sites to get an idea: ...
George, I believe that if you edit the individual membership of the person experiencing this problem, that may clear it up as well. You can override the group...
You are referring to ebay auction 290204152157. These guys have no idea how early this camera is. They would have asked the same amount for ANY Ilex Realist....
George, That would be great if you could deactivate the SPAM folder. I've always felt (even with my own groups) that having people on moderation until their...
Thank you for the welcome and the heads up on the links...One thing I've figured out the range finder is off,however that isn't too much of a problem I'll just...
A close-up with the Realist is by definition any picture taken with the subject closer than 7ft. The camera will focus as close as 2.5ft, which is closer than...
... I don't think Realist ever made anything like that, so most likely the switch was switched. Here is the variations of these viewers, as far as I know: -...
I haven't received an answer to this question either publicly or privately and was still wondering if anybody knew if it could be done. Sandra Dearborn, MI ......
Sandra wrote: I haven't received an answer to this question either publicly or privately and was still wondering if anybody knew if it could be done. ... ...