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Gonetomorrow: I just realized the next person on the list was Dream Killer. He's out of the country right now, so just try the next person if you aren't getting a respons

Quote:Originally Posted by GoneTomorrow Quote:Originally Posted by MistaBernie Nifty's in KY. Yee-haw! Indeed! I'll be sending NIfty off to the next person on Monday. Pics to come. Any updates?

From that photo, it appears the winding lever is missing from the camera. Is it in the box somewhere or totally gone?

Quote:Originally Posted by nderscore It would seem there's no longer a M42 to EF mount adapter. I've spent the past hour trying to figure out a combination that works. Oddly enough, it looks like there's 47mm? to EF adapter instead....

Quote:Originally Posted by nvidiaftw12 Also, my camera smelled very slightly like cigarette smoke as well. Makes you wonder about demographics... A few years back I got an old yellow/brownish box camera at a flea market. I got it...

So I've had a few chances to try out that new tripod I was given for Christmas. Turns out I hate it. It just feels so ridiculously overcomplicated compared to the surveyor's tripod I was using before. I tried it headless, which was a bit...

Worth what? It's free. Just download and see if you like it. I used to use photoshop CS2 on an old mac and found it better than GIMP for photo editing. Not sure about the other programs though.

So it seems Adobe has CS2 free on their website. I'm downloading to my laptop since it isn't powerful enough for CS5. Link in case anyone else wants to check it out.

Quote:Originally Posted by Eggs and bacon Quote:Originally Posted by laboitenoire It depends. I've ordered a BGN lens and the only issue was that the focus ring was gritty in one spot. I've ordered another lens that had a...

Quote:Originally Posted by biatchi Where abouts would the Hasslebladski rank? Not that I'm after buying one just curious. It kinda depends on what qualities you're looking far. As far as optical quality, hasselblad, mamiya, and...