[Leica] Anyone with old TLR lying around?

Richard Man richard at imagecraft.com
Mon Sep 9 13:44:53 PDT 2024


Yes, Double X. The good old 5222.

On Mon, Sep 9, 2024 at 1:41 PM Dan Khong via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> That’s a fantastic shot. There is nothing like medium format B&W film in a
> Rollie. Double X? I’m still scratching my head.
>
> Dan K.
> Singapore
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On 10 Sep 2024, at 3:42 AM, Richard Man <richard at richardman.photo>
> wrote:
> >
> > Still mainly shooting 4x5 and Hassy but I got a Minolta Autocord
> > inexpensively. For good measure, I loaded it with a couple rolls of
> Double
> > X, and developed them in JOBO Alpha. The results are pretty darn amazing
> > for a 70+ years camera, and I was handholding mostly at 1/30th!
> >
> > If you have some rarely used TLR, hit me up with an offer! I talked to an
> > Autocord repair expert, and he said use the camera until it dies. While
> the
> > camera is good, it's not worth it to repair them (!!) Kind of like the
> new
> > digital cameras, heh.
> >
> > Here's a sample from the local Mountain View Arf and Whine festival:
> >
> >
> https://richardmanphoto.com/@Richard_Man/images/view?image_id=3775506674673d3d
> >
> > The site is running on the new product I am developing. A gallery and
> > social media platform for artistt. The neat thing is that you can create
> a
> > portfolio with multiple galleries on https://imagecraft.art, and then
> point
> > your own domain (e.g. https://richardmanphoto.com)
> > and it will have your own branding!
> >
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> >
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