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Jeff’s back from the Caribbean island of St. Barth’s with a report on his new favorite beach camera, while out in the West, Gabe’s renewed camera collection continues to burgeon... as does the enmity of one listener each time Jeff mentions the Pentax 17. Find out why in the latest un-dour, un-flaccid episode of I Dream of Cameras, because provocation is our forte!

Gabe shot his Kiev 60 and the Bronica ETR-Si

and is eyeing:

black Leicaflex SL

35mm f4 Schneider lens for Leicaflex

and Mamiya Universal

meanwhile, Jeff is eyeing:

Pentax MX

Weltron 2007

Atari 4-Player Football

Alpa Si 3000

Nikkor F

Jeff's St. Barth's report: the Ona Union Street camera bag was ideal

of course he brought the Hasselblad XPan, but at the last minute subbed in the Canon EOS Rebel 2000 for the Olympus XA4, and it was the perfect beach-party nighttime-flash trash camera

he shot mostly Portra 160 and 400, but also tried some Santacolor 100 and Film Washi X, which it turns out are the same thing! Kodak Aerocolor IV

no hand-check madness on this trip - Sint Maarten, Saint Barthélemy, all security personnel were totally obliging - once again we credit the

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