Yearly Archives: 2007
Super-Takumar 135/3.5
After using the 35/3.5 for a while (a day or two) I was hooked, so I’ve started looking around for more M42 lenses. I just got a 135/3.5 Super Takumar and some extension tubes from Collectible Cameras. I decided to … Continue reading
Super-Takumar 35/3.5 & EOS adapter
The combination of retro manual lens and modern digital camera sounded fun for some reason, so I ordered an M42 screw-mount to EOS adapter and a 35mm lens to try out with my Rebel XT. The adapters are available all … Continue reading
Biohazard moving bags…
I suppose they were free at work or something, but is saving $5 worth having your neighbors think you’re moving out due to Ebola infection?
Oscar doesn’t like flashes
I got an external flash and have since been chasing the cats around with it, allegedly in an effort to learn how to use the thing. I bounced it off the ceiling for this shot, and I guess the earlier … Continue reading
The Billikin is for sale!
Looks like he (she?) needs some sanding and varnish, and maybe a check for rot at the base. It’d be a great spot for that ‘marital aid’ shop you’ve always dreamed of opening! Or maybe just a gift shop selling … Continue reading





