30 year old camera, meet Hobbyist.

[MarkR]

For Christmas I got the coolest present ever: a Canon FTB with 50mm f/1.8 lens. It's about 30 years old, give or take, thread here: http://www.dgrin.com/showthread.php?t=49995

Anyhoo, I loaded it up with film and took carefully framed and well composed shots. Took it to the developer and got ... white streaky smudge pictures. Yup, the film was exposed before it had a chance to be exposed.

So I put another roll in, said to myself, don't spend a lot of time, because there's probably a light leak somewhere and the pictures won't come out anyway. Took the roll to a one-hour photo and ...

http://hobbyist.smugmug.com/photos/124017010-S.jpg
My son on the toilet (I'm saving this one to show his future girlfriends.)

http://hobbyist.smugmug.com/photos/124017346-S.jpg
Depth of field study #1

http://hobbyist.smugmug.com/photos/124017675-S.jpg
Depth of Field Study #2

http://hobbyist.smugmug.com/photos/124017942-S.jpg
My son, with measuring tape, preparing for mischief.

http://hobbyist.smugmug.com/photos/124018010-S.jpg
Hello! I am zee bee!

[Skippy]

For Christmas I got the coolest present ever: a Canon FTB with 50mm f/1.8 lens. It's about 30 years old, give or take, thread here: http://www.dgrin.com/showthread.php?t=49995

Anyhoo, I loaded it up with film and took carefully framed and well composed shots. Took it to the developer and got ... white streaky smudge pictures. Yup, the film was exposed before it had a chance to be exposed.

So I put another roll in, said to myself, don't spend a lot of time, because there's probably a light leak somewhere and the pictures won't come out anyway. Took the roll to a one-hour photo and ...

http://hobbyist.smugmug.com/photos/124017010-S.jpg
My son on the toilet (I'm saving this one to show his future girlfriends.)


Ahhhhhhahahaha this is too funny, and yes I'd save it up for him too,
Here he is on the loo with a tape measure :rofl
Ooohh dear what are you teaching this child :rolleyes
Yes indeed this one is gonna be a classic in years to come for sure :D
Great post ....... Skippy
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[Awais Yaqub]

loved kids shots :D