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Monthly Archives: September 2013

Canon QL17 GIII – The Mt. Pulaski Rangefinder

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Richard Kraneis
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Mt. Pulaski – Canon QL 17 Review This Mt. Pulaski Canon QL 17 GIII has had its own journey.  I believe it was purchased in the Orient by a U.S. serviceman during the Viet Nam War in the early 1970’s … Continue reading →

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Kyocera Samurai Z2 – A One Handed Camera

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Richard Kraneis
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This is a terrific half-frame camera.  I was shocked when almost all of my photos came out so nicely.  If you have a chance to pick up a Kyocera Samurai Z2, do it.  (Click on any small photo in this … Continue reading →

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Photographers Unite: Boycott Walgreens

Posted on September 14, 2013 by Richard Kraneis
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Yesterday, September 14, 2013, in Des Plaines, IL, I began my Walgreens boycott. Will Walgreens New Film Development Policy Kill U.S. Photography? I strolled into the Des Plaines, IL Walgreens on Northwest Highway hoping to get a 35mm roll of … Continue reading →

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Teaching Kids Film Photography

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Richard Kraneis
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A Camera Walk with Charlie Two months ago at church camp I talked about photography with some kids at our annual church camp.  Last week a friend from church asked if I could show her 10 year old daughter how … Continue reading →

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Finding Garage Sale Cameras in Park Ridge, IL

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Richard Kraneis
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Once a year Park Ridge, IL has a city-wide garage sale of perhaps 100 homes (plus unlisted sales). 20 Garage Sales – 3 Cameras In visiting about 20 garage sales I found just 3 cameras: Dirty 90’s Minolta – The … Continue reading →

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