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On Polaroid Land Camera, Model 250, Part 1

I picked up a Polaroid 250 a few weeks ago… Why would I want another one of those obsolete pack film cameras, you ask. Well, as much as I like the Polaroid 360, the built-in timer makes it really hard to pull the exposed film out. It’s pretty tight in …

On Minolta Autocord, Part 1

I got a Minolta Autocord some 10 years ago but haven’t used it much due to it’s condition. The lenses are good but the leatherette were all cracked and peeling off. I decided to peel them off completely (except for the front cover) with the intention of replacing them at …

On Polaroid Land Camera, Model 360, Part 3

Well, I finally finished my mod to the 365 flash for the Polaroid 360 camera. I basically followed the instructions on how to replace the flash’s NiCad rechargeable battery from here: http://www.rwhirled.com/landlist/how2-365batt.htm. But instead of actually replacing the rechargeable battery, I made a hole on the front cap and connected …

On Polaroid Land Camera, Model 360

I’ve recently discovered the joy of shooting with instant film and thought about the creative possibilities of emulsion transfers, etc. More recently, I discovered that you can actually recover a negative film when using Fujifilm’s FP instant films. So, I’ve tried and shot a few FP-100Cs and FP-3000Bs. Problem is …

Fujifilm Neopan SS

I first came across this film around 1999 or 2000 when an old roommate brought some back from New Zealand. Don’t ask me how or where he got it in New Zealand; I have no idea, he was just passing through on the way back to Minnesota from McMurdo Station …