Hi all, I have listed on eBay a Stereo Realist (Ilex lenses), a Realist film cutter and accessories set, and a Realist white button viewer. At one point I had...
Hi, I'm going to Spain and Italy in May and June. I'm interested in hearing about your Stereo Realist adventures in those (or other) countries. Has anyone...
... Well, even in the USA were 120,000 Stereo Realists were sold, this camera today is a "strange curiosity", and much so in Europe I would imagine :) ... You...
Hey all, Just got my first Realist camera. I always scope out old cameras at flea markets & came across a very well maintained Realist A58320 . The diaphragms...
Hi, A minor point, hand check luggage x-ray does not seem to affect ASA100 film; checked baggage x-ray will completely destroy it. I use an "x-ray proof" film...
... You won't be able to use any modern shoe mounted flash unless you have an adapter. Dr. T does sell the flash adapter, rather inexpensive (especially...
... Yes, you can use any electronic flash with this camera. It has a hot contact but a bit unconventional so if you do not want to modify the camera, you...
... To clarify this part, Stereo Realists are factory adjusted for flash bulbs. In practical terms this means that the shutter is not fully open when the ...
I may increase the number of rolls to avoid buying film over there. B+H is a great idea. I'll be shooting a digital P+S most of the time (it's not a photo...
Hi George, I would have emailed this, but I thought it might be of benifit to others. I also saw you mention this problem on the 3-D forum. For the past year,...
I also have this issue with my f2.8 Realist; that's why I'm taking the Ilex Realist to Europe this spring and not the f2.8. At the balloon festival last fall...
... Usually this can be fixed with simple cleaning/lubrication of *both* advance and rewind moving parts. Especially the rewind. Remove the screw from the ...
A "winding" question for George ... RJ Vaugh a n writes: A few years ago a friend of mine asked me to find him a Realist. I found one from one of the mail...
The following items in ebay might be of interest to Stereo Realist collectors: 1. I have two large early Stereo Realist advertisements. These were published...
In a message dated 2/25/2007 8:46:04 PM Pacific Standard Time, zenmarinemicrocosms@... writes: does anyone know where ican get one of the original 3-d...
I have an extra red button in really good shape. $50.00 a.bernie@... ... -- "My religion is simple, my religion is kindness" the Dalia Lama "None are...
Just keep in mind that there are several different manufacturers of realist-format viewers - there are also Kodak and Brumberger viewers. I don't know if any...
I am NOT trying to push the ONE EXTRA Red Button I Offered to sell. I am very active in Stereo-photography and read this group often. I have had George (Dr....
Let me see what happens on Ebay. ( I already bid on one). Can't believe how much ST Realist stuff is on Ebay. A tribute to the quaility & popularity of...
Hi group, I plan to purchase an electronic flash that I will use exclusively with my Stereo Realist. I have a flash adapter that I purchased from Dr. T. Are...
... Why are they in ebay then? :) 130,000 Stereo realists were made and maybe 500,000 if not more viewers. They find their way to ebay as their owners either...
Hi Mat, ... Any flash will work with the Realist. It is a matter of features, size, and price. ... You do not need a PC cable to use this (or any other) flash...
... You shouldn't need to use a PC sync cord with the Nimslo flash. Is it not a hot shoe adapter that you have? I'm able to use my Nimslo flashes with no...
... Agreed. A Brumberger is OK as an inexpensive backup viewer, but I would strongly recommend a Red Button or a Kodaslide II with glass achromatic lenses as a...
Thanks Dr. T. I really want to get the red button ST Realist viewer like my grandmother had when i was little. We would spend hours looking at all the slides...
Keith; The Red Button Realist viewer is the best battery viewer, though not by much. The Revere or Wollensak viewers also have good double element lenses and...