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Jim Hughes
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#Radiographer by profession ☢️, Senior Lecturer by role 👨‍🏫, Analogue photographer by compulsion. 🎞️

All opinions my own

He / him.
Currently reading:
- Clown town, Mick Herron

Mastodon lets you put custom categories in here...
I got a flatbed with a transparency hood (Epson Perfection something-or-other) decades ago, which still works with VueScan (as no working drivers for Linux).

Occasionally darkroom print (only B&W for analogue), but hoping to get my own room together soon
December 11, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Massive insecurities
December 10, 2025 at 8:15 PM
I spent £100 on a 4th-hand Minolta with light leaks, a brand new Leica is up there with a helicopter in "stuff I can dream of only"
December 10, 2025 at 5:11 PM
It's not like they've got any major events with a lot of international travellers attending any time soon...
December 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Maybe some rich person will decide to sell their fully optical Leica cheaply to get this new one, and I'll be able to afford it....
December 10, 2025 at 9:55 AM
YOUR FLESH WILL SEAR FROM THE HEAT OF MY REGARDS
December 9, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Some things are too beautiful for this world...
December 8, 2025 at 7:22 PM
*glares sideways at Society of Radiographers*
December 7, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Apparently the prepaid envelopes are valid as long as they fit through a letterbox, but the costs to them will vary by weight.
So if you have an old bathroom tile or something, for example, would increase the cost. Hypothetically.
December 6, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Safe at every speed!
December 4, 2025 at 5:29 PM
"I ALSO HELPED!"
December 4, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The most powerful instrument in a hospital is the MRI service heads' stare when a registrar says the request is too urgent to complete the patients' safety check
December 3, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Good point. Seems unfair to demand an answer from you about that really...
December 2, 2025 at 7:25 PM
But where does the money go?????
December 2, 2025 at 7:09 PM