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by Barry Kirsten
Tue Apr 11, 2017 3:09 am
Forum: Helpful Info From Other Sites
Topic: DIY Jobo motor base
Replies: 2
Views: 625

Re: DIY Jobo motor base

I don't mind tackling projects like camera building etc., but this guy's amazing. A very gifted craftsman. Makes my poor efforts look pretty ordinary. Thanks Jon for the link.
by Barry Kirsten
Mon Mar 06, 2017 3:41 am
Forum: Post An Image For Critique
Topic: Florida Birds
Replies: 4
Views: 3278

Re: Florida Birds

Really nice, Jon. I saw them on the other site and should have replied.
I visit here occasionally and should do so more often. There is a lot of potential here for a replacement for f295 which I miss greatly.
by Barry Kirsten
Tue Jan 19, 2016 9:39 pm
Forum: Tell Us About Yourself
Topic: Hello from Oz
Replies: 3
Views: 7887

Hello from Oz

Hello All, I'm another refugee from f295, looking for a place with like-minded folk. Thanks to Jon for making his forum available to us. I hail from 'The High Country' of north-east Victoria, Australia, a place of romantic notion built on the folk-lore of the mountain cattleman and bush ballads like...
by Barry Kirsten
Mon Jan 18, 2016 7:16 pm
Forum: Camera Building, Repairs & Modification
Topic: New 135 Camera
Replies: 14
Views: 12370

Re: New 135 Camera

Very nice images. The 3:1 aspect ratio works well in 135 format.
by Barry Kirsten
Mon Jan 18, 2016 2:52 am
Forum: Camera Building, Repairs & Modification
Topic: New 135 Camera
Replies: 14
Views: 12370

Re: New 135 Camera

Nice workmanship, Jon. But I can't see the images. Also, how do you estimate film advance to get fairly even frame spacing?
by Barry Kirsten
Mon Jan 18, 2016 2:43 am
Forum: Cameras & Camera Accessories
Topic: Photo Storage Box Pinhole Cameras
Replies: 2
Views: 7223

Re: Photo Storage Box Pinhole Cameras

Great ideas there, Joe. I've been feeling guilty recently for neglecting some pinhole projects I've wanted to do. Thank you for the inspiration.
by Barry Kirsten
Mon Jan 18, 2016 1:33 am
Forum: Image Sharing & Discussion
Topic: Self Portrait
Replies: 9
Views: 9834

Re: Self Portrait

Very nice, Jon. Everything works in this - setting, exposure, development - and on xray film too! A really nice image.