{"id":443,"date":"2009-06-29T06:46:53","date_gmt":"2009-06-29T06:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/?p=443"},"modified":"2012-05-06T10:22:51","modified_gmt":"2012-05-06T15:22:51","slug":"photography-site-of-the-day-wwwkyphotocom-classic-camera-repair-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/photography-site-of-the-day-wwwkyphotocom-classic-camera-repair-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Photography Site of the Day &#8211; www.kyphoto.com Classic Camera Repair Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have the urge to fix up an old camera, I have a good site for you.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyphoto.com\/cgi-bin\/forum\/discus.cgi\" target=\"_blank\"> The Classic Camera Repair Forum<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The site has several thousand posts over a varied landscape of cameras.  This is a good place to learn some camera repair tricks and ask questions of people that might be helpful.<\/p>\n<p>I greatly appreciated the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyphoto.com\/classics\/repairmanuals.html\" target=\"_blank\">free online camera repair manuals<\/a>  Be sure to check the links at the bottom of the page if you don&#8217;t see anything that fits your needs.<\/p>\n<p>This also has some nice free <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyphoto.com\/classics\/articles.html\" target=\"_blank\">camera repair articles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The free <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyphoto.com\/classics\/instructionmanuals.html\" target=\"_blank\">camera instruction manuals<\/a> are a welcome addtion.<\/p>\n<p>This site has become one of my favorite stomping grounds lately.<\/p>\n<p>I should say though that if you are considering working on a valuable camera and you haven&#8217;t done it before, you are impatient, you are lacking technique, you won&#8217;t pay for proper oil or proper tools, please have a qualified repair person fix your camera for you or donate it to me.  \ud83d\ude09  There is no sense in ruining it.<\/p>\n<p>One thing you might need is a donor camera or even a camera to fix up.  Be sure you search intelligently and you should be able to find <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=9&#038;pub=5574782379&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336191249&#038;customid=&#038;icep_uq=%28parts%2C+repair%29&#038;icep_sellerId=&#038;icep_ex_kw=&#038;icep_sortBy=1&#038;icep_catId=15241&#038;icep_minPrice=&#038;icep_maxPrice=&#038;ipn=psmain&#038;icep_vectorid=229466&#038;kwid=902099&#038;mtid=824&#038;kw=lg\">Parts Cameras on eBay<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"text-decoration:none;border:0;padding:0;margin:0;\" src=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/roverimp\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?ff3=9&#038;pub=5574782379&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336191249&#038;customid=&#038;uq=%28parts%2C+repair%29&#038;mpt=[CACHEBUSTER]\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have the urge to fix up an old camera, I have a good site for you. The Classic Camera Repair Forum The site has several thousand posts over a varied landscape of cameras. This is a good place to learn some camera repair tricks and ask questions of people that might be helpful. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,17,5,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camera-repair","category-classic-cameras","category-online-resources","category-photography-forums"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1664,"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443\/revisions\/1664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}