Oooh, also...

[pyat]

I received some very nice early presents today, including Season 1 of The IT Crowd from summerfields. Thanks, guys!

I also got this from my parents:



All the components seem to be working together fine. Next step is to locate some compatible film. It uses 116 film, which is no longer sold, but I hear some kinds of film currently sold would fit the spool.

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[katepufftail.livejournal.com]

Argh! I thought I had a link to a place that could help you out, but they don't sell 116 film after all. Just 127 and 126 Instimatic film.

I did find this: http://greyhoundman.blogspot.com/2006_01_01_greyhoundman_archive.html

Though I don't know how helpful it is. He makes some pretty major modifications, and is pretty cavalier about it. 'Oh, the shutter didn't work, so, I fabricated a new one' type stuff.

It's a lovely piece though, and I give you joy in it. :)

[pyat.livejournal.com]

Oooh, those are nice pics! The shutter in mine seems to work fine, so that shouldn't be an issue.