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[drmarkf]

I’ve just spotted on Claire Harvey-May’s Fb page that apparently she’s moving to London Camera Exchange.
Sound good to me 👍

[drmarkf]

I've had my 300's lens hood jam 'out' a couple of times, both while on photographic safari trips in Africa.

I did a web search on the first...

[drmarkf]

Any UCB-C charger will work: back when the OM-1 was first released there was a lot of talk about a PD-compatible charger or battery pack being required,...

[drmarkf]

Beautiful.
Makes me want a trip back to the Lakes this year!

[drmarkf]

Yes, I've photographed a few over the years, but they've always been continually flitting around bushy trees and I've never managed to get a nice, clean...

[drmarkf]

Ah, great minds think alike!

[drmarkf]

Hi Duncan.

Everything (I think) has been migrated to https://my.omsystem.com/

I forget exactly what happened at the time of...

[drmarkf]

I got mine at the Photography Show in 2016, from Wex I think, and it’s ’Made in China’.

[drmarkf]

Love that Mumbai scene. Looks like a jumble sale of retired camera gear, but I bet they could find anything within seconds.
Silvo Sports next door...

[drmarkf]

Good to hear you’re getting back into action. Keep up the photography!

[drmarkf]

That’s good to know: sounds like it will be effectively a promotion with associated improved benefits.
She’s a good person, and whichever company...

[drmarkf]

Yes, Wildwood’s impression may well be correct. It’s only David who has used the word redundancy, and at no stage was it said directly that the two...

[drmarkf]

The excellent Clare Harvey-May has also left, as of today: she was on today’s final ‘Coffee with the Cla(i)res’ YouTube session.

They...

[drmarkf]

Yes, I’ve also stayed in quite a number of other tented camps in Kenya, Malawi and Botswana, and I must admit it’s a great comfort to know there are...

[drmarkf]

It’s not an issue I’ve had with any Olympus cameras, but when I had a Fuji X100T back in the day I’d quite often knock the On switch as I put it...

[drmarkf]

Yes, Ig is now extremely annoying and getting irrelevant for most stills photographers IMHO.

[drmarkf]

Yes, I’m looking to see how this goes as well.
I joined Vero a while ago, and that hasn’t developed much.

[drmarkf]

Yes, I’ve made the same decision.

Mostly I use DS labs, who are fine. However, for more important images (eg for RPS print panels and...

[drmarkf]

Yes, I've also missed this thread until just now.

Great stuff, Phil!
Very enjoyable.

Here's a snap from the Wild-Eye Enkishui...

[drmarkf]

Yes, I'm with you, squire!
Another heap of plastic cr@p.