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anderson.david
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10h ago
Serious question, is it worth fixing a stuck shutter on a 40 year old point and shoot or just tell the customer no
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ellis.mia
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2d ago
The old timer at my Chicago bench taught me to breathe on the shutter blades before touching them
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lucashart
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2d ago
Shoutout to the crusty lens spanner that made me admit I'd been lying to customers about fungus for three years
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kimr10
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5d ago
Had a Nikon F3 shutter crap out on a wedding shoot in Boise and I fixed it with a paper clip
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seth683
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7d ago
Went from guessing on shutter speeds with a phone app to an actual tester, and I feel dumb for waiting
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gracewebb
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10d ago
DAE use a guitar pick to pop off tiny C-clips without launching them into the carpet
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charlie_ellis
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10d ago
I finally met the guy who paid me $40 to fix a camera he'd already fixed himself
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felix_lane99
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11d ago
Spent 3 hours chasing a shutter bug that turned out to be one bent pin
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miam75
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12d ago
Rant: A customer's note about my shutter CLA made me redo my whole testing routine
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maryt62
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14d ago
Warning: a Rolleiflex shutter spring swap took me 11 hours because I refused to pull the front plate
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aaronclark
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15d ago
Watched a guy in Dallas strip a Rolleiflex screw with a power driver, now I hand every customer tool back
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lopez.simon
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19d ago
PSA: Found out Canon made 5.6 million AE-1 bodies and that explains the $18 parts cameras
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kevin_harris78
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19d ago
PSA: That $35 'universal' lens spanner wrench set is garbage, snapped on my first attempt
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grace_bailey
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20d ago
A retired tech in Phoenix told me to stop chasing shutter speeds with my tester, and he was right
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the_tara
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20d ago
Cleaned 60 years of gunk off a Rolleiflex with naphtha and it beat my ultrasonic cleaner hands down
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