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    John Nesbitt view camera

    Hi C, I used to own one and certainly recognise its charms. More arts and crafts than designer. If you are after an 8x10 Mr Cad has one advertised for a few months now. Be quick, I may re-consider...
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    Print Drying

    Try something radical! Make a FB print with one inch borders. process and wash as normal. Remove any surface water from both sides of the print and place the print, image up, on a sheet of glass....
  3. How to process FIBER PRINTS after the wash step?

    I do agree with Steve that it is quite a labour intensive approach and not really suited for any 'commercial' applications. However, to dismiss my claims of non dry-down out of hand without ...
  4. How to process FIBER PRINTS after the wash step?

    An unusual drying technique perhaps but it works for me... remove surface water fron both sides of the FB print and place it image side up on a clean sheet of glass, Using water activated, one...
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    Are some B/W papers sharper than others?

    Ctein wrote a very interesting and comprehensive article for 'Darkroom User' (the U.K magazine, now known as Camera & Darkroom) a couple of years ago in which he proved that the spectral response...
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    Forte 400 10x8 film

    Does anyone have any experience of Forte film in large format? Over here in the U.K. it is reasonably inexpensive and I was wondering how it compared to say, TX
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    Palladium Printing

    If you are using the traditional (develop out) palladium printing approach with ferric oxalate as the iron based sensitiser then the latent image is not all that obvious. It depends to some extent...
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    Nikkor 120 SW f8

    Has anyone any experience of using a Nikkor 120 SW lens for 8x10? I am aware of the tight coverage but what about fall off at the corners. Is this particularly noticeable? Any other tips would be...
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