| Helios 44M Aperture A/M Repair
This is a photo blog post on how to fix the A/M or Auto/Manual diaphragm switch on a Helios-44M M42 mount camera lens.
Keep reading for a photo guide on dis-assembly and re-assembly.
Posted in: Photography, Technology, The Arts
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November 2009
DIY C-41 Developing
I recently invested in a set of Kodak C-41 chemicals to process my own C-41 (color) film. The process is slightly different than doing B&W development, but not really any more difficult. Keep reading to find out what I’ve learned so far.
Posted in: Photography, Technology, The Arts
No Comments » June 2008
DIY Photography Soft Box
I’ve been trying to come up with an affordable soft box to use at the wedding. The problem we’re having is I don’t know if we’ll be allowed much natural lighting – apparently it may not be possible to pull all of the curtains back for some odd reason. Who knows – it’s a country club – either way I want to be prepared, so I’ve designed a prototype of a ‘soft box’ in SketchUp. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in: Photography, Technology
No Comments » June 2008
Color Film Development
I’ve got some color chemistry on its way to my house right now.
Posted in: Photography, Technology, The Arts
No Comments » May 2008
Epson Perfection 4490 Photo Scanner
This is a review of the Epson Perfection 4490 photo scanner. Now with more tips and tricks.
Posted in: Graphic Design, Hardware, Photography, Software, Technology, The Arts
5 Comments » April 2008
