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by shoot1st
Fri Jun 27, 2003 2:15 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Kodak´s price increase!
Replies: 8
Views: 1792

Maybe this has something to do with it:
Eastman Kodak cut its earnings forecast by more than half...citing economic weakness in the US and Euope. (FT, 21/6/03)
by shoot1st
Fri Jun 06, 2003 5:38 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Another Beaulieu battery question
Replies: 2
Views: 1067

Another Beaulieu battery question

Advice needed! Can I use 1.2v rechargable NiCad cells in my Beaulieu 6008 battery pack? Will it give a better (longer) performance than 1.5v disposable cells? If the answer is yes, can I charge through the camera (as with the 8.4v 7-cell sealed NiCad pack)?
by shoot1st
Thu Jun 05, 2003 11:30 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: taking apart your 7008pro by beaulieu
Replies: 30
Views: 10180

Eric, I'm a newbie to this painting business, but I have a couple of questions: What type of paint is it you use? I guess it can't be spirit-based otherwise it would have a bad effect on the plastic. Also, I have a couple of gouges to the bodywork of my 6008S. Is there a special filler I can use ...
by shoot1st
Wed Jun 04, 2003 2:43 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Andec releases Fuji F500T & F250D neg film on 60m reels
Replies: 24
Views: 3708

thanks for the info on the film. regarding the film mag, there is no way in hell i will pay $2-3k for a film magazine Well I guess they've got to recoup their r&d for what is essentially a complete conversion of the Beaulieu to an integral pressure plate drive system. This would put it on par with ...
by shoot1st
Wed May 28, 2003 5:32 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Beaulieu accessories?
Replies: 4
Views: 1235

Thanks for the tip, Mikael. They seem to have exactly what I need. Trouble is - I don't speak German, and they don't respond when I send them an email in English!