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My first camera
My first camera
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Challenge: Nostalgia (Classic Editing)
Camera: Canon PowerShot S40
Location: Still undecorated dining room. W.Yorks U.K.
Date: Sep 7, 2003
Aperture: 8
ISO: 50
Shutter: 1/15
Date Uploaded: Sep 7, 2003

 The first camera I used (it was old when I first used it).
A British built Ensign Selfix 1620 of the early 1950's.
Naturally lit.
Converted to B&W, resized & sharpened with photoshop.

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Olympus C-740UZ
 09/16/2003 06:04:06 PM
i think this brings back memories for all of us aspiring photographers...my grandfather had a camera much like it and i took some of my first pictures with it...
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Canon EOS-10D
Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM
 09/13/2003 08:58:32 PM
Good capture.
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Canon EOS-10D
Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM
 09/12/2003 06:34:09 PM
I would have used a roll of b/w film instead of color. But it is a nice photo.
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Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 09/11/2003 10:02:46 PM
Great detail
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Canon EOS-7D
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 09/11/2003 08:18:21 PM
. . . was Fugifilm around at this time?
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Olympus C-50Z
 09/11/2003 12:32:23 PM
this is a good idea though i'd color it in sepia
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Canon EOS-20D
Tamron SP AF 17-35mm f/2.8-4 Di LD Aspherical IF for Canon
 09/11/2003 11:13:32 AM
Nice shot of an old SLR, I remember seeing my uncle use one of these. Good set up of the still life.
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