Hi Philip, The FM's meter is coupled to the shutter speed dial, although not to the aperture mechanism. The F's meter is cross-coupled, to both the shutter...
Alan: I have four Hexanon Konishiroku lenses for my FP, 135mm f3.5/ 52mm f1.4/ 52mm f1.8/ 35mm f2.8/. I am looking for "Good or Better" Hexanon Konishiroku...
Hmmm, I think what we have here is a failure to communicate time-line-wise. I fall into the same thing often. What Alan said is technically true- for the time ...
Ahhhh, shutter speed coupled - forgot about that. Thanks for setting me straight. Cheers, Philip ... From: Alan Myers [mailto:AMfoto1@...] Sent: Sunday,...
Hi all, I thought about different film manufacturers since our last OT film life and death discussions. Konica makes many different types and variations. Does...
Found this site while surfing for some info on another camera make. The Konica stuff is about half way down in the listing. Alan, if it's not in the links,...
Hi Mike, Sure, I think it's a good site to link. Go for it! Also note a few models listed under the Rokuoh-Sha, Sakura and Revue, but none under Wards...
Hello, All: I use Moisture Muncher packs from Sealife Reefmaster, but the packs can only be reactivated twice. Anyone know of a better product to keep in your...
Gary, My experience with the VX films is mostly with the 400 and some 100. The 100 is OK - nothing special, just run of the mill 100. The 12 exp rolls are good...
Has anyone used a GOSSEN PILOT 2 lite meter? I have been thinking about getting one, So I would have never to worry about a battery going dead on me again. I...
There is an older model FS (not electronic FS-1) on e-Bay, auction number 2984440660. Described as not working, but with a couple of extra Kalimar lenses....
Hello Konica´s friends, In addition to 35mm, I have got some experience with the medium format photography (Pentacon Six TL camera 6 x 6, and Carl Zeiss Jena ...
Luis, I don't have direct experience with the Pentacon optics directly but recall reading quite a bit about the system when once considering it. I've owned...
Hi, Luis, I own a Koni-Omega Rapid, a Rapid Omega 200, and all four lenses (60, 90, 135, 180). If you do a web search for Rapid Omega, you will come up with...
I used to use alot of Konica film until about 10 years ago, when most of it became cheapened to sell under other brand names. The Impresa 50 speed film has...
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Hi Denis, Check http://www.rue.com/misc.html There are silica packets about 1/2 way down the page, two sizes, the smaller one would probably suffice for most...
......As the owner of a one-hour film lab, I can tell you that 95% of films in this country are subjected to TERRIBLE processing. Exactly what a rep from a...
Giddyup! Don't have the funds but keh.com has one right now in EXCELLENT condition rating.... -- Eric Eric's PAW page: <http://www.maquiling.org/paw2004> PAW...
... In what way is the processing terrible? What can/should people do to make sure the processing is the best possible? Makes me wonder if I should order a...
Hello- I've been using Konica Centuria Super recently and finding it to be very good. Mainly I am using the 400-speed for handheld shooting (while using...
... Actually the processing of FILM doesn't require a mini-lab, it requires a dark room, or a changing bag, a developing tank, a couple of graduated cylinders...
snip>>> ... I think that by the time you could produce a good produce a good print the money you would have spent would have been better spent at a pro lab ...
Dear Folks (this may be off topic) There have been a few posts regarding the Koni-Omega and Omega Rapid cameras, and some have expressed interest. If you have...
... I can think of stuff that the 1 hour places probably don't do: replinish temperature control cleaning improper handling of negs. etc, etc, etc.... -- Eric ...
Hi Paul, In general, I don't think the problem lies in the processing of the film, itself. Most labs of all types are very consistent about film processing and...
... (What other ... Ohhhh, don't get me started, Alan. I can think of at least five distinctly different uses for it right off the top of my head. They all...
Hi Jon, Hmmm... I'll have to think about that. So far, the only alternative mini-lab use I could come up with was as an espresso machine and cappucino maker....