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jade_murray
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6h ago
My $200 mistake: I dropped a client's Nikon on the shop floor and had to fix it myself
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joseph_green13
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1d ago
Am I the only one who started bagging every screw after what happened at the Columbus camera show?
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william_craig7
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2d ago
Just hit 500 shutter replacements on my bench log and it got me thinking about the old days
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tessap97
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4d ago
I finally asked the old timer at the shop on 5th why he keeps a jar of rice on his bench, and his answer about moisture got me rethinking every body cap I own
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gray314
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5d ago
My old mentor said to never soak a rusty lens ring in vinegar, and he was dead wrong
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morganl71
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6d ago
Wrote off ultrasonic cleaning for sticky 1970s aperture blades, one dunk in an Iowa shop proved me wrong
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zarat37
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6d ago
Dropped $340 on a lens spanner set and honestly it fixed more cameras than my soldering iron ever did
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aaronroberts
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9d ago
A guy in Spokane showed me the lighter fluid trick for frozen focus rings on old Takumars
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alex820
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9d ago
Spent 3 months chasing a shutter issue that was actually my light seal foam
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abby_brown
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11d ago
That $10 ultrasonic cleaner from a garage sale in Reno saved my butt on a sticky aperture
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ray_burns
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14d ago
TIL I had the shutter tension screw backwards on every leaf shutter I touched for 3 years
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white.keith
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14d ago
Found a 1957 Leica price list taped inside a camera bag at an estate sale in Cleveland
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thompson.julia
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15d ago
Got a Konica off a guy at a flea market in Tulsa for $5 and the shutter was stuck open, now I can't decide if I was lucky or dumb
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michael_williams
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18d ago
Appreciation post: the guy at a repair meet in Phoenix who showed me his trick for stuck filter rings
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amy654
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19d ago
Dropped a client's Pentax K1000 on the shop floor in Reno, and a $4 part saved me
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