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FauX-Pan Body

FauX-Pan Body

The advantage of an X-Pan/TX-1 film camera back in the day was the compact nature of the rig vs the large alternatives that Linhof, Fujifilm, and other specialist makers cobbled up for pano work. These behemoths...
on November 10, 2020
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FauX-Pan Follies

FauX-Pan Follies

For years I read about the Hasselblad X-Pan camera and the Fujifilm TX-1 - in reality the same camera from the Fujifilm stable but wiht different body treatments - and did not crave one. I owned...
on November 08, 2020
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Cha Got?

Cha Got?

Specifically, Wha Cha Got Noo? My standard question when I visit the Camera Electronic Shop. Sometimes the staff will throw something to me - sometimes it'll be at me. It pays to be alert. This week...
on November 04, 2020
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The Iron Spider - You Never Know

The Iron Spider - You Never Know

You never know what these things do - you never know that you want them. Till you see them. I can't tell you what the little metal spider is called - it was sitting in the...
on November 03, 2020
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Who's Your Family Archivist?

Who's Your Family Archivist?

Is archivist a fancy technical word? It is in a job description for a State Library position. You can probably get away with a simpler term for the person in your family who has control of...
on November 01, 2020
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Italian Arm Gestures

Italian Arm Gestures

And not the rude ones, either. You can get in a lot of trouble making those sort of signs, but you won't have any problems if you use the Manfrotto Mini and Micro arm systems. Who...
on October 29, 2020
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