{"id":455,"date":"2015-12-28T07:01:02","date_gmt":"2015-12-28T12:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/07\/classic-camera-revival-episode-12-best-christmas-present-ever\/"},"modified":"2023-02-10T20:01:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-11T01:01:11","slug":"classic-camera-revival-episode-12-best-christmas-present-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/28\/classic-camera-revival-episode-12-best-christmas-present-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Classic Camera Revival &#8211; Episode 12 &#8211; Best Christmas Present Ever!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ccr-logo-leaf.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1681\" src=\"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/ccr-logo-leaf-300x300.png\" alt=\"ccr-logo-leaf\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"audio_iframe\" src=\"http:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/zigkd-5b43e1?from=yiiadmin\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/zigkd-5b43e1?from=yiiadmin\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So we&#8217;ve come to our last episode of season one, and since it is December, we have lots of cameras on the table that hold a special value to the gang, and that is the fact they were a gift to us! Often from a parent or grandparent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cameras featured on Today&#8217;s Show&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/camera-wiki.org\/wiki\/Bronica_EC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bronica EC<\/a><\/em><br \/>\nThis electronically controlled 6&#215;6 SLR was a gift to Donna from Mike after she got a hankering for a Hasselblad. With the &#8216;blads being a bit cost prohibitive (unless you strike a deal) but she&#8217;s been very very happy with the camera!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make: Bronica<\/li>\n<li>Model: EC<\/li>\n<li>Type: Single Lens Reflex<\/li>\n<li>Format: Medium Format (120\/220) 6&#215;6<\/li>\n<li>Lens: Interchangeable, Bronica Bayonet Mount<\/li>\n<li>Year(s) of Manufacture: 1972<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"Beronica Ec\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/127162463@N05\/22110412575\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/589\/22110412575_5b4bd1501d_b.jpg\" alt=\"Beronica Ec\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1023\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"High Park Tree\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/127162463@N05\/23148251544\/in\/faves-33182025@N00\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5673\/23148251544_22ae9882fa_b.jpg\" alt=\"High Park Tree\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1023\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<em>Bronica EC &#8211; Nikkor-P 75mm \u0192\/2.8 &#8211; Svema FN64<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BronicaECSvemaFN642015-10-14-0004scan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/127162463@N05\/23149612083\/in\/album-72157662308839691\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/635\/23149612083_b7dc1c05cd_b.jpg\" alt=\"BronicaECSvemaFN642015-10-14-0004scan\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1023\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n <em>Bronica EC &#8211; Nikkor-P 75mm \u0192\/2.8 &#8211; Svema FN64<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/camera-wiki.org\/wiki\/Pentax_K1000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pentax K1000<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n A gift from Alex&#8217;s Opa (Grandfather), that was his only camera for his whole life. Sadly it didn&#8217;t come with a normal lens, so Alex went over to Burlington camera to pick up a 55mm on the cheap! Alex\u00a0had even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/10532900_746582373711_7282408216167107050_o.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">started to become enamored with the camera<\/a> at a young age!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make: Pentax<\/li>\n<li>Model: K1000<\/li>\n<li>Type: Single Lens Reflex<\/li>\n<li>Format: 35mm, 35&#215;24<\/li>\n<li>Lens: Interchangeable, Pentax K-Mount<\/li>\n<li>Year(s) of Manufacture: 1976<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"CCR - Review 2 - Pentax K1000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/axle81401\/16342633741\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8568\/16342633741_35cb1f7d5d_b.jpg\" alt=\"CCR - Review 2 - Pentax K1000\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"TFSM - Spring '15 - Queen Street\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/axle81401\/17617222705\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5346\/17617222705_339e309648_b.jpg\" alt=\"TFSM - Spring '15 - Queen Street\" width=\"1024\" height=\"674\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n <em>Pentax K1000 &#8211; SMC Pentax 55mm 1:2 &#8211; Ilford HP5+ @ ASA-320 &#8211; Ilford Perceptol (1+1) 18:00 @ 20C<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"TFSM - Spring '15 - Queen Street\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/axle81401\/17429626980\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5458\/17429626980_9f43d50a29_b.jpg\" alt=\"TFSM - Spring '15 - Queen Street\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<em>Pentax K1000 &#8211; SMC Pentax 55mm 1:2 &#8211; Ilford HP5+ @ ASA-320 &#8211; Ilford Perceptol (1+1) 18:00 @ 20C<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/camera-wiki.org\/wiki\/Deardorff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deardorff 5&#215;7<\/a><\/em><br \/>\nA gift to Mike from his own late grandfather, sadly the camera is in need of some repair and TLC so Mike hasn&#8217;t had the chance to shoot it yet, but plans on getting it fixed up in the new year!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make: Deardorff<\/li>\n<li>Model: 5&#215;7<\/li>\n<li>Type: Field Camera<\/li>\n<li>Format: Sheet Film, 5&#215;7<\/li>\n<li>Lens: Interchangeable, Lens Board<\/li>\n<li>Year(s) of Manufacture: 195x &#8211; present (although more modern models have more movements like front swing)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"A Deardorff Christmas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/photosblia\/23149638843\/in\/faves-33182025@N00\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5820\/23149638843_524ba03688_b.jpg\" alt=\"A Deardorff Christmas\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/camera-wiki.org\/wiki\/Vito_B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voigtl\u00e4nder Vito B<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make: Voigtl\u00e4nder<\/li>\n<li>Model: Vito B<\/li>\n<li>Type: Viewfinder<\/li>\n<li>Format: 35mm, 35&#215;24<\/li>\n<li>Lens: Voigtl\u00e4nder Color-Skopar 1:2.8\/50<\/li>\n<li>Year(s) of Manufacture: 1954-1959<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"My Voigltander Vito B\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/johnmeadows\/23749821236\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/627\/23749821236_e7648b01c2_b.jpg\" alt=\"My Voigltander Vito B\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"November in High Park\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/johnmeadows\/15815271545\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7541\/15815271545_5e64477fab_b.jpg\" alt=\"November in High Park\" width=\"1024\" height=\"657\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"November in High Park\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/johnmeadows\/15808855772\/in\/photostream\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5609\/15808855772_7acb38579d_b.jpg\" alt=\"November in High Park\" width=\"663\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s it for this year! And what an awesome one it has been, and we&#8217;re on the line for season two and getting back into the recording studio next month and we have some great topics in store. And there&#8217;s even grumblings of a CCR Meetup in 2016 to keep an eye on our Facebook page and twitter feed for more details about that! So from us to you, our listeners a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year and we&#8217;ll see you at the end of January!<\/p>\n<p>And a special thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knoxmilton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Knox Presbyterian Church Milton<\/a> for letting us record at their facilities for this episode!<\/p>\n<p>Looking for a good spot to get your gear and material fix&#8230;check out <a href=\"http:\/\/burlingtoncamera.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Burlington Camera<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.downtowncamera.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Downtown Camera<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmplus.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Film Plus<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bellarte.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belle Arte Camera<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.camtechphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Camtech<\/a>, if you&#8217;re in the GTA region of Ontario, if you&#8217;re on the West Coast (British Columbia) check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beauphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beau Photo Supply<\/a>. Additionally you can order online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.argentix.ca\/index01.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Argentix<\/a> (Quebec), the <a href=\"http:\/\/filmphotographyproject.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Film Photography Project<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freestylephoto.biz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Freestyle Photographic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also you can connect with us through email: <a href=\"mailto:classiccamerarevivial@gmail.com\">classiccamerarevivial[at]gmail[dot]com<\/a> or by Facebook, we&#8217;re at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/classiccamerarevival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Classic Camera Revival<\/a> or even <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ccamerarevival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter @ccamerarevival<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So we&#8217;ve come to our last episode of season one, and since it is December, we have lots of cameras on the table that hold a special value to the gang, and that is the fact they were a gift to us! Often from a parent or grandparent. Cameras featured on Today&#8217;s Show&#8230; Bronica EC This electronically controlled 6&#215;6 SLR was a gift to Donna from Mike after she got a hankering for a Hasselblad. With the &#8216;blads being a bit cost prohibitive (unless you strike a deal) but she&#8217;s been very very happy with the camera! Make: Bronica Model: EC Type: Single Lens Reflex<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/28\/classic-camera-revival-episode-12-best-christmas-present-ever\/\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[35,34,36],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2770,"href":"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions\/2770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alexluyckx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}