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astrobeck

@astrobeck.bsky.social

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Starwatcher, satellite chaser, analog camera and film nerd wandering around the desert and occasionally the beach

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · 10d

Yes! It's the one I was wishing for

astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · 10d

a sample from this evening...more tomorrow!

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · 10d

I will in a bit, had to charge it up!

astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · 10d

Kodak keychain Charmera camera....
is this the latest version of
#shittycamerachallenge

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Sep 11

I must do this, it's my birthday month, so no excuses!

astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Sep 11

Done!

astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Sep 8

Oh, sorry, but they're cheapies, get another for continued fun

astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Sep 8

really like this one

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Sep 8

#Holga
#shittycamerachallenge
trying to center the moon by handholding it up to the eyepiece is still a trick I haven't mastered

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Sep 4

indeed!

astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Sep 3

I love this . Street lights are a favorite.

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Sep 3

Thanks. This camera is exceptionally leaky at times, I refuse to tape it

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Sep 3

Thanks

astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Sep 3

hot mess of a photo
#shittycamerachallenge
#5belowcamera
#shootfilmstaybroke

A light leaky little crapper of a camera from 5 Below...which should be renamed the Seven Dollar Store!

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Sep 1

#PSharanpinhole
#shittycamerachallenge
maybe this one isn't too shitty, but we'll see

astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Aug 31

Pinhole with #cameradactyl camera.

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Aug 29

I hang my stuff out in the woods , back of my house.

astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Aug 28

#shittycamerachallenge
#tormentedshrubbery
5Below camera with expired Kodak Gold

astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Aug 28

I'm always up for it!

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Worldwide half-frame photography day @halfframephotoday.bsky.social · Aug 28

Meet the photographer @astrobeck.bsky.social half-frameday.com/2025/08/28/m...

Meet the Photographer – Becky Ramotowski

What made you want to try half-frame, and what was your first half-frame camera? My first half frame camera was an old Olympus Pen EE 2. I picked it up in a second hand shop for a few dollars think…

half-frameday.com

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Aug 28

I love this! We should do it again in a few months when the weather changes....

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Aug 28

it's been a while, or a minute as the youngsters say....I've been insanely busy. Re roofing my house, arguing with State Farm, settling an estate and mainly just suffering this crazy heat. Fall is coming and I plan to hit the road and enjoy some falliness!

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Aug 28

when a posh knot looks like a Humpie's eye!

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astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · Jun 14

It's one of the best joys on the planet. To receive a card in the mail

astrobeck @astrobeck.bsky.social · May 13

#Mundanity
#filmisnotdead
#shittycamerachallenge
vintage Diana with loose lens, this one with some tape

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