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Subject: [Leica] Miss you guys: Corona PAW
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 15:39:54 +0530
References: <CAFUrs5DzLBGsM9sV71CWiZryyYBn83nCfwnQFXuaWJRDdWjqLQ@mail.gmail.com> <8FC6F73A-46E3-4F9B-BF38-C709CFD6AA54@cartersxrd.net> <CAFUrs5BCLEHibdi4p=bDphm15Zzus4QC7EHr5eXO9bZnzfb5_A@mail.gmail.com> <CAH1UNJ0EaqVyayhELcjsR2+A3aDLHjckjnc8HWNxchaF6aVFOA@mail.gmail.com> <CAFUrs5BNCeKH723SJFHv0tj=6di_jNJTCu85fFbfpZZZL60xag@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks guys. Will check them out if I cannot find someone here!

Cheers
Jayanand

On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 9:38 AM Daniel Ridings via LUG <lug at 
leica-users.org>
wrote:

> I had all of mine serviced in Stockholm.
>
> http://www.analogakameror.se/service.html
>
> 1200 SEK for normal service, 1800 SEK for a major (usually not needed)
> service which includes disassembling the entire shutter and cleaning off
> the individual blades.
>
> The site is in Swedish. Email is info at analogakameror.se
>
> I have had several cameras and lenses worked on the last 6 months. His
> specialty is Rollei, Leica and Hasselblad. You can follow his work on
> Instagram. Good work. Young guy.
>
> Daniel
>
>
> On Mon, 8 Mar 2021, 03:47 Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at 
> leica-users.org
> >
> wrote:
>
> > A couple of months ago, two different film processing outfits opened in
> > Chennai, doing both B&W and E6, so I purchased some 35mm & 120 film -
> > Ilford and Kodak are available, and I am sure I can, with a bit of
> effort,
> > get Fuji as well. The two film cameras of mine that were available on
> hand
> > were a F3/T and a F100, so I loaded them up with TriX and shot a test
> roll
> > each, and they seem to be working OK. I plan to go on a film photo walk
> > sometime later this week, after 15+ years!
> >
> > I took my Rollei TLR, Nikon F Photomic and Nikon F2AS out of storage
> > yesterday, and realised that all three require CLAs. Now I have to figure
> > out where I can get them done here. The technicians I used to go to 20
> > years ago have all shut up shop and disappeared, their businesses
> decimated
> > by the digital revolution. I am sure I can get the Nikons done here, but
> > not so sure about the Rollei. Any ideas on who are the people who service
> > Rollei TLRs in Europe and the USA?
> >
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 1:27 AM Daniel Ridings via LUG <
> lug at leica-users.org
> > >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I don't want to clutter everyone's inbox, so I hope everyone will
> accept
> > a
> > > communal thanks from my side.
> > >
> > > I've noticed that even out there in no man's land, it has been LUGers
> who
> > > have drawn my attention.
> > >
> > > I apologize for picking up a Nikon F2 with the plain, unmetered prism
> > last
> > > week. First 'new' camera in ages.
> > >
> > > Daniel
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sun, 7 Mar 2021, 16:51 RicCarter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > nice to have you back here also
> > > >
> > > > ric
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > On Mar 6, 2021, at 9:01 AM, Daniel Ridings via LUG <
> > > lug at leica-users.org>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > It's been a while. I guess I've wandered the scorching desert of FB
> > and
> > > > > even if there are nice things about meeting up with people from all
> > > over
> > > > > the world, I haven't run into more than a handful of familiar
> names.
> > > > >
> > > > > Can't explain why, but I've gone almost exclusively back to film,
> > > > starting
> > > > > about a year back. I suppose the pandemic is part of the reason.
> The
> > > > > pandemic combined with retirement (-ish) has led to plenty of time
> on
> > > > hand.
> > > > > I no longer need to stress my way through scans before a work day
> > > > begins. I
> > > > > have all day, if I want to.
> > > > >
> > > > > I've taken the opportunity to send in almost all my bodies and the
> > odd
> > > > lens
> > > > > for CLA's. I started with the III's. I was using them the most (I
> > > needed
> > > > > the diopter adjustment), but just in the last month I had my
> cataract
> > > > > treated (new lens in my eye) and can now focus an M.
> > > > >
> > > > > This is my part of my walk, corona walk, for the week. Nothing
> > > dramatic.
> > > > > The lack of drama is almost something I am trying to focus on. (Now
> > > that
> > > > I
> > > > > can ... with the M2).
> > > > >
> > > > > https://flic.kr/p/2kHuj1P Lindome Centrum (to the pharmacy)
> > > > > https://flic.kr/p/2kHqaWG Under the tracks on the way back
> > > > > https://flic.kr/p/2kHtN1s Front yard
> > > > > https://flic.kr/p/2kHuiXY Front yard, cleaning up winter's bird
> feed
> > > > > https://flic.kr/p/2kHtMZq Kitchen table
> > > > >
> > > > > Anyway, I am going to try to discipline myself.
> > > > >
> > > > > Daniel
> > > > >
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In reply to: Message from dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] Miss you guys: Corona PAW)
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Message from dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] Miss you guys: Corona PAW)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Miss you guys: Corona PAW)
Message from dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] Miss you guys: Corona PAW)