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Best 35mm Film Photos of 2011

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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These are my best 35mm film photos of 2011.  I hope that you enjoy them. Nikon One Touch Zoom 90s Although I developed this roll of film in February, 2011, I think some of these photos were taken deep in … Continue reading →

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Where to get Film Developed

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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This is a short post on what I’ve learned about getting film developed for my old camera photos. First, take a look at this photo.  It was taken with a Nikon N6006 camera I purchased for 5 dollars on eBay … Continue reading →

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Homeless but not Helpless, Thanksgiving Day 2011, Chicago, IL

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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Today is Thanksgiving Day 2011 in the United States.  I visited my homeless friend Oly to invite him to breakfast.  Here’s a photo of Oly on a warmer day in August. Oly’s OK this Thanksgiving Day, how are you doing? … Continue reading →

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Why a Fisherman Chose Photography

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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I think the local fishing stores miss me.  Where is that guy that used to come in here and spend all that money? Dad the Fisherman I have caught my share of fish.  But sometime during 2010 I realized I … Continue reading →

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Testing film camera light meters

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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Do you buy old film cameras with questionable light metering systems?  This is my solution to testing my old cameras and their exposures. This is my solution to the old camera light metering problem. Saturday, November 11, 2011 I went … Continue reading →

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How many cameras do you own?

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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Way too many cameras is the answer. (Disclaimer:  This post is incredibly long with bunches of camera stories.  If you like to read about how people collect cameras and their quirky camera stories, you may enjoy this post.) My wife … Continue reading →

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Old Film Cameras vs Digital Camera Advice

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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Always get the photo. This weekend I was testing a Nikon N6006 on a Saturday morning walk in the park.  I had two very nice photo opportunities. A Chicago Soccer Game, Lost Opportunities In Chicago, IL some old tennis courts … Continue reading →

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Vietnam War Correspondent Used Minolta SRT101 35mm

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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I just missed out on purchasing a used Minolta SRT101 film camera used in the Vietnam War. It was on sale at eBay, broken and came with two lenses.  I was hoping it wouldn’t sell so I could offer a … Continue reading →

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Gossen Digisix Review

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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Hurray, hurray, I just purchased a Gossen Digisix light meter on Craigslist. In time I’ll expand on this blog post to describe my success (hopefully) in using my almost new Gossen Digisix light meter. Gossen Digisix Purchase Choices Yes, you can … Continue reading →

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One Handed Photography

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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Someone found my website searching for “one armed photographer”.  This gave me pause for thought.  Are they looking for famous one handed photographers or is someone searching the Internet looking for one handed photography? Great One Handed Photographer:  Josef Sudek … Continue reading →

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