cjhillman
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1979 Capri (Rolling Project) 1985 Escort mk3 (Daily)
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oukie
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^^^^^^love those pictures, there's just something about film, that I like, I don't know digital is handy but also a bit to clinical.
About 12 years ago I went to an evening classes at a local college to learn how to devolop and process black and white film. It was the very last course they ran, they sold all the developing equipment off to go digital, only real bonus was my dad was the president of the local photography club and secured pretty much all of it for a small sum.
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Mr2 mk1 x4
Honda Accord 2.4 Executive (luxo barge)
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GT4ME
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Lovely photographs.
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Kieran
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My dad has always shot with Nikon and over the past few years he has picked up some amazing high tech film cameras, lenses, filters etc for literally pence.
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Last Edit: Mar 5, 2016 12:59:13 GMT by Kieran
The Ashby Jackson fleet:-
1979 Mini Clubman 1.8 K series 1978 Skoda 110r Project 130RS K-oupe 1978 Austin Allegro 1500 SDL Estate 1984 BMW K100 Sidecar outfit 1999 Yamaha FZS 1000 Fazer 1991 Kawasaki ZXR400 race bike 2002 Kawasaki ZX9r race bike
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Iv'e just got a Nikon F -301 WITH A Sigma 28 - 70 for £14 !
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cjhillman
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Thanks guys, Glad you like em!!! yeah i'm really enjoying film and thinking of getting some better film like Kodak portra or ektar. just to see if i can get around some of the grain and keep the warmth. can see some more of my music pics etc at www.the35mmlife.wordpress.com ,i tried to document using film. The Nikon with the 28mm is a steel! i've got a 28 on a Minolta that is good. wish i had a Nikon 28mm but they're a bit expensive!
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Great photos. I'm a bit of a film fan myself, although the results i get are nowhere near as good as yours. Keep up the good work!
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Great pics, but tbh I couldn't tell what you'd taken them on. Sorry I'm just a philistine but they look great
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Fantastic pics, the film really makes them look like they are 30+ years old, perfect for retro car content!
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Smiler
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I no longer own anything FWD! Or with less than 6 cylinders, or 2.5ltrs! :)
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hmmm, my father gave me free reign of his Canon A-1 35mm SLR a couple of years ago, maybe I should start using it.
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www.Auto-tat.co.uk'96 Range Rover P38 DSE (daily driver) '71 Reliant Scimitar SE5 GTE 3.0ltr Jag V6 Conversion '79 Reliant Scimitar SE6A 3.0ltr 24valve Omega Conversion '85 Escort Cabrio 2.0 Zetec - Sold '91 BMW 525i - Sold '82 Cortina 2.9i Ghia Cosworth - Sold '72 VW Campervan - Sold '65 LandRover 88" - Sold
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bazzateer
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Imping along sans Vogue
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Love the last one with the old boy and the Vogue.
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1968 Singer Chamois Sport 1972 Sunbeam Imp Sport 1976 Datsun 260Z 2+2 1998 Peugeot Boxer Pilote motorhome 2003 Rover 75 1.8 Club SE (daily) 2006 MG ZT 190+ (another daily) 2007 BMW 530d Touring M Sport (tow car)
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Mar 13, 2016 12:01:14 GMT
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Great pics.
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1988 Ford Fiesta Popular Plus Daily 1978 Triumph Spitfire Project 2002 Nissan Almera Tino Budget Build!
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Mar 13, 2016 19:20:22 GMT
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Amazing pics
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May 30, 2017 18:04:59 GMT
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So cjhillman, any updates on this? Are you still working with film?
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Dr.AK
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May 30, 2017 18:15:41 GMT
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May 30, 2017 19:43:17 GMT
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Whats the process for converting them onto a pc?
They look good and have depth and warmth to them
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May 30, 2017 19:44:32 GMT
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As a rule i let ASDA or Boots do it. But sometmies i scan my own with a negscanner.
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cjhillman
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pistonpopper cheers for the bump on this!! to be honest. i probably have a few new shots (its 1:30am so i'll dig em out tomorrow) but no major progress... mainly got despondent with my cameras and realised i need to stick with the solid 80s Nikon that i grew up around and my Dad has now let me use. i have two exposed films from my USA trip from L.A. to Las Vegas to Joshua Tree back to L.A. in a Chevy Camero and the recent purchase of my Dads Triumph Spitfire (both yellow soft tops). I will try the ASDA film developers as i found it was costing too much (hence the exposed film backlog) . The Camera i got down about was a Russian Fed 3. Bought one early last year off Ebay and loved it! so clunky and charismatic but... like classic cars, riddled with faults in the way of light leaks and missing frames. My girlfriend bought me another one for my 29th but, that also has visible light leaks in the shutter curtains :/ so this is where i'm at haha
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I did a bit of buying and selling of good film camera's a couple of years ago and was quite happy with some I took, like below
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cjhillman
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May 31, 2017 16:43:05 GMT
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