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Forum: Cameras - medium format 24th July 2016, 10:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,746
Posted By Keith Cocker
It looks in great shape. I got one a few years...

It looks in great shape. I got one a few years ago and while the body was Ok the magazines were a bit grubby (rusty in parts) and I wasn't impressed with the lenses - but they might have seen a bit...
Forum: Cameras - small format 8th May 2016, 12:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,805
Posted By Keith Cocker
I hope you enjoy it. They are wonderful cameras....

I hope you enjoy it. They are wonderful cameras. I had a M2 which was my favourite Leica. (Speak it softly - I had an M8 and a M9 as well!!!)
Forum: Cameras - Large Format 10th April 2016, 01:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,906
Posted By Keith Cocker
I have almost the same kit as you specify and it...

I have almost the same kit as you specify and it lives in one of the larger Billingham bags (Packington I think). I'm very happy with it although its not for carrying on the shoulder for long...
Forum: Cameras - Large Format 27th September 2015, 08:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,771
Posted By Keith Cocker
You may know of this but just in case.. ...

You may know of this but just in case..

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJq04wKCKSY
Forum: News and Announcements 16th September 2015, 09:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 17,005
Posted By Keith Cocker
Bad news in my view. I don't like these sort of...

Bad news in my view. I don't like these sort of businesses. I've dealt with PE and Venture Capitalists and they only have one intent in making their acquisitions and that is to get a return as...
Forum: Sale or Wanted 25th August 2015, 06:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,035
Posted By Keith Cocker
For Sale: Combiplan T 5 x 4 Tank

Hi - I am selling my Combiplan T 5x4 adjustable tank. It is only lightly used and comes will all the bits - Caps, film holder and guides - except the small funnel. I have probably only put about 20...
Forum: Great Britain 27th July 2015, 12:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,778
Posted By Keith Cocker
Lived in Newcastle for four years in the early...

Lived in Newcastle for four years in the early 1980's and have a lot of good pictures of the Quayside in my negative archives. My wife and I used to frequent the pubs and cafes there with alacrity....
Forum: New products and offers 20th June 2015, 02:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,039
Posted By Keith Cocker
99p to over £100.00 in 4 bids is good going!

99p to over £100.00 in 4 bids is good going!
Forum: Photography in general 18th May 2015, 04:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,278
Posted By Keith Cocker
I was thinking of ordering some film from AG and...

I was thinking of ordering some film from AG and lo and behold it arrived! Only joking! :eek:
Forum: Auctions of Interest 13th May 2015, 09:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,411
Posted By Keith Cocker
I'm tempted but I would need at least 10 of them ...

I'm tempted but I would need at least 10 of them - and a new house. (and probably a new wife :eek:)
Forum: Photography in general 27th March 2015, 12:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,151
Posted By Keith Cocker
No I haven't - and I would have thought it would...

No I haven't - and I would have thought it would be an absolute no-no unless you were specifically invited by the family.
Forum: Books 19th March 2015, 12:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,648
Posted By Keith Cocker
Another vote for Ravillious. Wonderful pictures...

Another vote for Ravillious. Wonderful pictures (and reasonably priced prints availble from the Beaford Archive). Look also at book of Edwin Smith's pictures. He was my inspiration from the moemnt I...
Forum: Help! 9th March 2015, 10:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,936
Posted By Keith Cocker
I'm too old and tired to worry about it now!:D

I'm too old and tired to worry about it now!:D
Forum: Photography in general 5th March 2015, 04:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,414
Posted By Keith Cocker
As well as being a photographer I am a...

As well as being a photographer I am a bibliophile. I love books and have a fairly extensive collection of a variety of subjects. As far as I can see, photography books can be one of the best...
Forum: Cameras - small format 28th February 2015, 11:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,406
Posted By Keith Cocker
I have been very happy with Newton & Ellis. I...

I have been very happy with Newton & Ellis. I haven't personal experience of Malcolm Taylor but have read many reports that he takes an age to do work and doesn't communicate by email.
Forum: Introductions 9th February 2015, 10:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,939
Posted By Keith Cocker
HI Bob. I used to live in Saddleworth until I...

HI Bob. I used to live in Saddleworth until I was in my 20's so welcome a neighbouring "roughyed" !
Forum: Auctions of Interest 14th October 2014, 10:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,410
Posted By Keith Cocker
Looking at that stuff takes me back to my early...

Looking at that stuff takes me back to my early 1980's photography days! I had a Phillips PCS 2000. Never really got the hang of the colour dials! I also had a Chinon CE4 - a Dixons "special" with...
Forum: Photography in general 18th August 2014, 03:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,101
Posted By Keith Cocker
Entirely agree.:(

Entirely agree.:(
Forum: Photography in general 17th August 2014, 05:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,141
Posted By Keith Cocker
Nobody has ever lived in a Golden Age. "The...

Nobody has ever lived in a Golden Age. "The Golden Age" is always before our time! :D
Forum: News and Announcements 23rd July 2014, 08:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,437
Posted By Keith Cocker
I'm very sad to hear that. Although I never met...

I'm very sad to hear that. Although I never met him I knew him from FADU and from the Leica Forum and he always struck me as a very kind and humane man. May he rest in peace and my condolences to his...
Forum: Photography in general 8th July 2014, 03:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,449
Posted By Keith Cocker
Most recently I have bought a couple of prints of...

Most recently I have bought a couple of prints of James Ravillious photographs from the Beaford Archive of his work. They are now framed and look fantastic.

My greatest regret, however, is that a...
Forum: Photography in general 5th July 2014, 06:39 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,469
Posted By Keith Cocker
We were on holiday in the Dales 3 weeks ago and...

We were on holiday in the Dales 3 weeks ago and the Tour was already blighting the landscape with adverts, posters, yellow things etc:slap:

I guess its an opportunity not to be missed in an area...
Forum: Darkroom 4th June 2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,187
Posted By Keith Cocker
When I use a changing bag I don't load film if...

When I use a changing bag I don't load film if I've had a bit too much red wine the night before. Seriously, sweaty hands don't help. :D
Forum: News and Announcements 31st May 2014, 10:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,232
Posted By Keith Cocker
Amazon ALWAYS attempt to take the "wee wee". Its...

Amazon ALWAYS attempt to take the "wee wee". Its not easy these days but I try to avoid using them.
Forum: Feedback and forum matters 7th April 2014, 09:32 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 23,963
Posted By Keith Cocker
We all make our own minds up on these things but...

We all make our own minds up on these things but I have always had good service from Ag and Matt's post giving an account of this matter seems professional and credible to me.
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