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Craigslist Find: Ghost Pictures

September 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Found on Craigslist: 2 Ghost Pictures of my best friend after he died.

I am looking for a place to post these pictures and I would appreciate any idea’s~
Thanks so much~
These are of my best friend who died on Dec 9th 09~
They both occured on my couch where he would always sit when he came to [...]

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Craigslist At the Copa, Copacabana

August 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Just seen misposted on Craigslist. Keep in mind, the seller is not yet ready for an actual offer, only to start the discussions.

Genuine Barry Manilow 35mm Slide - circa 1980
Email with your phone number if you are interested in discussing

If only I was tied in to a global distribution concern for coffee mugs, fridge [...]

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When You Aim at the Moon, It’s a Shot In the Dark

April 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I posted this to Craigslist, looking for some way to reach a different level of photography. No replies yet. Any advice for ways to improve my pitch would be welcomed. I really think this could result in an amazing little blurb book with the right partners. Dare I say, we could make beautiful music??? [...]

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Hunt for a Leica Continues

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I imagine Robert Capa had one just like this:
Leica IIIa + Lenses and Accesories.
$500? nah…

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Craigslist Fun for Monday

February 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

A series of funny listings for real gear in the “photo/video” section of Los Angeles Craigslist. Some homophobic tics make the seller even more nutty. That’s Reseda for you.
The ad for the Vivitar reads:

Stock the Vivitar 283 flash comes with an inferior, sub-standard, faggot hot foot mount. But this flash has one of [...]

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New Toy: Rollei

January 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

Play song “Ridin’ Dirty” - Chamillionaire
They see my Rollei
They hatin’
Patrollin’ and tryin’ a catch me shootin’ dirty!
I picked up this old beat up Rollei on Craigslist. The seller listed it as a 3.5F but after checking out Rolleiclub, I’m pretty sure it’s an Automat from around 1949.. It also has a shutter that seems to [...]

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Not All Craigslist Adventures Are Magical

December 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

Sequence of events on a Sunday morning in Los Angeles:
01:07 A.M: Someone advertises 12 rolls of expired Fuji Neopan ASA 1600 on Craigslist for $20
01:56 A.M: I reply to the ad with my phone number.
02:01 A.M: Poster replies: “i’ll be home tomorrow after 1pm. come on by - just give me a ring [...]

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Dream Job Goes Screaming By

August 15th, 2008 · No Comments · media, photo

A real gem from Craigslist:
Major television production company seeks professional photographer with a passion for travel and cultures to host national television series. In addition to a great photographic eye, professional credentials and portfolio, must have a sense of adventure, fun and a real love of exploring other countries and cultures. Must be male, between [...]

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