Yesterday I bought a 635, since then I've read the manual, joined this group and surfed photo.net. I've still got a couple of questions; * In the viewfinder is...
From: "maz19990" . ... Don't have that camera .. but the "oblong box" is for when you are shooting 35mm film. The full square is for 120 film. Richard...
After playing around a little with the Yashica I've got a couple more questions; * The ASA knob. What does it do? Or is it just a reminder of what film you...
Jim, You need a BAY 1 to Cokin adaptor ring. Get yourself a handheld light meter from somewhere like Ebay Weston Mk 4 or 5 normally around the £10 mark. ...
From: "maz19990" (snip) ... Yes, just a reminder. ... Should be listed on the focusing knob. ... That can happen with any camera. The "shorter" the lens the...
Shooting 120 is a new group for all of those using 120 and DO NOT like Spam. I would like to cordially invite you to join and hopefully participate by posting...
Hi, I can't seem to find anybody who can supply Heliopan Bay 1 Linear Polarizer Glass Filters here in the UK. Does anybody know where I can obtain 2 of these?...
Hi, Is this a speical Twin lens Polarizer? If not then just use any old Polarizer that is larger then the lens, you'll have to hold it over the viewing lens...
Hi, Is this a speical Twin lens Polarizer? If not then just use any old Polarizer that is larger then the lens, you'll have to hold it over the viewing lens...
These people have Bay 1 polarizers http://kohscamera.com/ Look under rolleiflex TLR and scroll down to accessories ... old ... over ... stops ... do ... UK, ...
Thanks for the ideas folks. I've actually had a thought of my own that may or may not work. Basically, it wasn't very expensive, so I thought I'd try it out...
Hi Jenna, If I remember correctly polarizers have a an indicator 'blob' on them. This is so that you could use them with compact/rangefinder camera. Bacilly...
As I remember, mine has a blob on the turning ring and a series of numbers on the part thats fixed to the camera. Find the right spot on the filter when...
hello all, there's some paint chip off on my y635 body and finder, planning to do my own retouching, what type of paint to use? any recommendations? thanks...
Norman, I really do not know but I would suggest sending Hark Hama an email and asking him. If anyone might know it would be Mark. markhama@... Good...
I've just joined despite having owned several Yashicamats over the years. I've just bought and tidied up a 124 which is still missing just one item. I need the...
Another place that will do this is Photographx Unlimited in Kansas City, MO. They have a link on their website for online ordering. I know that they can do...
Hi, I was just wondering if there is anyone else here who shoots with a Yashica E? I recently found one at a flea market and it takes incredibly concise crisp...
Nice to meet you. How long have you been shooting TLR's? I have a number of tlrs; a Yashica 12, Yashica E, Lubitel, etc. See ya svjobeth <svjobeth@...>...
hello and welcome to the group. how long have you had your camera and how did you come by it?? I have broken yashica mat, a working yashica em and a little...
Thanks for the welcome - Ive had my Yaschica MAT 124G TLR since '04. I got it used from KEH.com and went ahead and hed them do a full overhaul on it before ...
... Jim ... The oblong box is the area in which will be captured data for 35mm film. What you see in the box will be taken when loaded with 35mm film. Mark...
... PS ... Stick with the Bay 1 / B30 filters. If you go to 28.5mm (Bay 1) to 49mm screw on you will not be able to use the lens hood. The lens hood is very...
... I have a Bay 1/49mm adaptor and a 49/52 stepup ring which allows me to use the 52mm lense hood from my Nikkormat setup. with the combined thickness of the...
The best solution I know of for polarizing on any of the Yashica cameras is the Autopole that Minolta made for the Autocord. It's really neat, covers both...
... Hi Tex ... I am in Texas myself ... just passin'through. Have been here 18 months hope to be leaving in about 18 - 24 from now. I also use an Autopole on...