{"id":62,"date":"2008-03-25T20:56:05","date_gmt":"2008-03-25T12:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ndroo.com\/blog\/?p=62"},"modified":"2008-04-20T00:52:03","modified_gmt":"2008-04-19T16:52:03","slug":"resurrected-35-bucks-tlr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/?p=62","title":{"rendered":"Resurrected 35 bucks TLR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ndroo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/haiou-test-roll\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">A TLR for $35? Well that&#8217;s about US$25 &#8230; for a TLR. Saw someone selling an old Haiou (Seagull) TLR (I think it&#8217;s the old 4A-103 model) for parts because the film advance wasn&#8217;t working. Took a risk and bought it to try resurrecting it and after a couple of hours of struggling and feeding some sewing machine oil to it &#8230; it came to live! In a rush, I fired a roll of Agfa Portrait film on it and I&#8217;m very surprised (and happy) with what it can still do! I&#8217;d love to take a photo of the camera now but it&#8217;s kinda naked because I ripped all the leather(?) coverings apart as they were pretty worn out. I&#8217;ll probably go find some nice material to dress it up before taking a photo of it.<\/p>\n<p>These are some of the photos from the test roll. Nothing fancy, just some test shots scanned using my el-cheapo scanner &#8230;<\/p>ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A TLR for $35? Well that&#8217;s about US$25 &#8230; for a TLR. Saw someone selling an old Haiou (Seagull) TLR (I think it&#8217;s the old 4A-103 model) for parts because the film advance wasn&#8217;t working. Took a risk and bought it to try resurrecting it and after a couple of &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link bs-book_btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/?p=62\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[96],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun-with-film"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}