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    Re: post your Architecture photographs!

    It looked straight to my eye, I guess I should be checking more carefully for sharpness with my loupe.
    David, you're right about the place never standing still! Directly behind the camera they were...
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    Re: post your Architecture photographs!

    Never taken an architecture photo before, but there's a new building in town.
    Central Government Office, Hong Kong

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    Cenral...
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    Re: post your urban landscapes

    A popular photo spot on Hong Kong Island,

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    Connaught Road Central - 4x5 by Rod.F, on Flickr

    Chamonix 045n-2, Schneider XL 72mm,...
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    Re: post your urban landscapes

    Jordon, Hong Kong.

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    Gascoigne Road - 4x5 by Rod.F, on Flickr

    My first ever photo using film, taken last week but a lot of reading...
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    Re: Another chinese 8x10 camera

    Chinese don't really have a problem with their l's and r's, that tends to be the Japanese stereotype. "frica" actually seems to mean "friend and camera".

    Personally, I think it seems like a nice...
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    Re: Help needed at 75mm

    Thanks all for the advice, I can see both side of the argument for lenses in perfect condition - not too sure which side to take though! Sadly I missed my chance with the Fuji lens, some early bird...
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    Re: Help needed at 75mm

    Thanks Brian and Leigh for putting me right about bellows and recessed boards. I imagine that if I get a lens without a board included then I'll buy a recessed one as my first board. The Chamonix...
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    Re: Help needed at 75mm

    Thanks all for the answers so far. I will take on board the information about the shutter - admittedly something I neglected. As to the centre filter, I will likely get the lens first and see how...
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    Help needed at 75mm

    Hi all, hoping to get some advice about 75mm lenses. I've just got a Chamonix 045n-2 (my first film camera) and am looking for its first lens. I realise that 75mm is on the rather wide side for a...
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    Re: My New Wilderness 8x10

    I don't think so. Admittedly I am very new to LF, but I saw an 8x10 Wilderness camera on Hong Kong Island a few months ago. I spoke to the owner briefly, I recall he said that the camera is very...
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    Re: New Supplies in Hong Kong

    Hi, can I ask what those photo forums are?
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    Re: A "hello" from Hong Kong

    Thanks all for the welcome.

    dsim, I have been busy reading through those articles but am sure I will be making plenty of mistakes. As long as they aren't too costly and I don't waste too many...
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    A "hello" from Hong Kong

    Hi all :)

    I'm Rod, a Brit living in Hong Kong. Just got myself a Chamonix 045N-2 and trying to get my head around all the other things I need to be getting. Seems all my years of buying...
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