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    Website Update

    Doug -

    Nice images - the Point Dume at Malibu takes me back to the 18 years I spent living and cruising the LA County beaches. I sure do miss those gorgsous sunsets.

    As for the site, follow the...
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    Poor Mans 4X10

    Dennis and Byron -

    Wim van Welzen has been doing just this - using 3 6x6 MF negatives instead of a 6x17. Go to his site at http://www.fotografiewimvanvelzen.nl/articles.htm

    It's really quite...
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    A $1200 digital scanning 120Mp camera

    I'm sorry to burst the bubble of the good folks at UBC, but that wheel's already been invented.

    Go to http://www.geocities.com/capecanaveral/cockpit/8296/tech/scanner.htm

    The concept is clever,...
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    The great digital debate

    Want to see the future of photography? How it will one day look all dull and bland and featureless? Look at what happened to the other great analog art form - music (i.e., records).

    Just as the...
  5. Digital photo storage backup-- what are you doing?

    Chris -

    Forget any type of magnetic storage for archiving purposes - that includes DLT, any Iomega drives - period. One small jolt of static electricity can destroy it all in the blink of an...
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    Why I like Cream Puffs So Much.

    Kitty litter boxes for 16x20 prints? Home Depot sells a large, black "tray" for mixing single bags of cement. Having multiple cats in our house, we use it for a litter box. You might just find that...
  7. Bypassing conventional, going directly to digital.

    This whole digital v. film dilemma reminds me of the same handwringing that surrounded the other digital v. analog debate - music. I still have over 1,000 record albums - and for some of them I...
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    4x5 Projector?

    Gary -

    As an alternative, Gary, you could scan your 4x5 transparencies and show them either on the computer's monitor, or on a television.

    Since you wouldn't care too much about printing from...
  9. which agfa scanner for lambda prints from 5/7-negs?

    Ralph -

    In some recent articles on scanning in PEI (PhotoElectronic Imaging) Magazine, a comparison was made between a drum scanner and the $16K Imacon FlexTight - which has been a highly-touted...
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    Shooting The Moon...

    As I wrote Jason earlier this evening, I ran across an item for auction on eBay. It's for a 4x5 camera fitted for microscope photography, but the advertisement also says that it might be possible...
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    Lightjet Printing

    Snowy -

    I looked a bit further - Photobition has offices in many other US cities - as well as in Europe and Asia.

    For their list of US cities, go to - http://www.photobition.com/usa/...
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    Lightjet Printing

    Snowy -

    Lightjet and other similar processes (Durst Lambda, Fujix 3000/4000) are catching on, it seems, in a big way.

    One of the proponents is Galen Rowell (I know, he onlu shoots 35 mm), and...
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    Ebony cameras - where to buy

    Peter -

    Badger Graphic's web site is at http://www.badgergraphic.com/.

    Curiously - based upon past recommendations about Robert White as being the place to buy equipment - I checked their...
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    stitching software

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    I saw this product demonstrated years ago by LivePicture, Inc. and Apple. The product is PhotoVista, and it used to be put out by LivePicture, Inc. MGI Software has bought their...
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    Digital Printing of Photographs

    I forgot the link to the article - http://www.inkjetmall.com/store/ DECOR-Magazine-Art-Feature.html

    This page also contains a pulldown menu of Quick Links that can lead to Articles about Cone...
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    Digital Printing of Photographs

    There have been posts off and on about getting digital prints of either black an d white or color LF photos.

    Cone Editions is one of a select group of companies that seem to have some succe ss...
  17. Where can I get really good enlargments from 8x10?

    Mando -

    A friend of mine in Seattle gets his 8x10 inch work done at Photobition Seattle (formerly Ivey Seright). He has had enlargements of his color work enlarged to 40x50, and has been very...
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    Digital black & white

    Paul -

    In Seattle is a company called Ivey-Seright that has a very good reputation for printing digitally - whether on photographic paper or traditionally, color or black & white.

    Check out...
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    How to resize an image in Photoshop.

    Paul -

    A couple of items that I've come across: the bicubic resampling is the best in Photoshop. And, when you make the images extra sharp, and then save as a JPEG, you're going to create much...
  20. Scanning color transparencies with a digital camera

    Another thought: project the slide with a regular slide projector, and use your digital camera to photograph that image. It may be crude, but it could also be effective.

    Ciao.

    Alan
  21. Scanning color transparencies with a digital camera

    The Leica Digilux 4.3 (manufactured by Fuji - and the same as its 4700) has an option called Digicopy. According to the Leica site: "Slide Copying Accessory for LEICA DIGILUX 4.3 LEICA digicopy...
  22. Any ARCHIVABLE LF ink jet printers that can equal darkroom print?

    Bill -

    A couple of years ago I saw some Iris prints that had been made from photographs. They were breathtaking. As good as a good photographic print? I'm not sure, since the photographic print...
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    Resolution Target - Air Force PDF File?

    Richard -

    Another possibility is to create your own resolution target(s), even if you want to base them on the ones on the page referred to by John. All it takes is a computer, a good drawing...
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    Laptop and Photoshop?

    Don't follow the cows, or any other herding animals, Bob. Stick with the Mac and you'll never go wrong. Besides, there are many options for hooking it up to either a second monitor or a television....
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    Toyo 5x7 Camera?

    Michael:

    The 5x7 that Toyo makes is not a field camera - it's a monorail. As far as the European market goes, it's available at Robert White.

    Ciao.

    Alan
  26. Software for displaying LF images over the internet

    MGI Software (http://www.mgisoft.com) bought out a company called Live Picture, Inc. some months ago. They (Live Picture) had developed a format (in conjunction with Kodak and Hewlett Packard - if...
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