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    Re: New Book by Merg Ross

    Hi jvo. You can pay Merg on Paypal using his email address to identify him. Be sure to put your mailing address in the note section. Cheers.
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    Re: Book by Merg Ross

    One of the best ways I can think of to spend $30.

    Congratulations, Merg. I'm really looking forward to seeing the book and giving it as a gift.
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    Re: Just Leaves

    Lovely image, Steve. I really like its high key nature.
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    Re: Best Value for 8x10 Field Camera?

    I second Thom's comments. I highly recommend the Kodak Master. In addition, I like the large knobs and much prefer the position of the fine focus on the side of the rear standard instead of at the...
  5. Re: Chicago Art Institute, Alfred Stieglitz and the 19th Century

    That was my favorite part of the exhibit.
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    When I asked if I could take photos, I simply said "I'm not Wasserman," and they said ok. ;)

    Like you surmised, I'll bet it's like photography at rock concerts - too hard to police everyone. Times...
  7. Re: Chicago Art Institute, Alfred Stieglitz and the 19th Century

    Photography was permitted at the Stieglitz exhibit and at the photography exhibit on the main floor, including the photographs themselves. I asked, so maybe it's not a hard and fast rule. I was one...
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    Re: Lens shade or just using the hand

    Consider this article by Robert Zeichner, a member of the forum.

    http://razeichner.com/RAZP_large_pix/Shade_pg_1.html

    He made pairs of 4x5 B&W negatives using either a round rubber lens hood...
  9. Thread: "Quotes"

    by Tony Karnezis
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    Re: "Quotes"

    One of my favorite quotes regarding my profession and hobbies.

    We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
    - Aristotle
  10. Thread: "Quotes"

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    Re: "Quotes"

    The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.
    - Dorothea Lange

    The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it.
    - AA

    Never forget...
  11. Roman Loranc at Photography West, Sat 2/16

    http://www.photographywest.com/pages/reception.html
    http://www.photographywest.com/pages/loranc_photos_01.html

    Photography West is having an artist reception for Roman Loranc and Carol Henry this...
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    Re: January 2013 Portraits

    Very nice.
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    Re: Wet Plate Collodion in the 1870s

    Thanks Mark. Nice article.
  14. Re: How bright a flash is safe for the human eye?

    Not a technique I'd recommended for models. :p
  15. Thread: Nude

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    Re: Nude

    +1
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    Re: December portraits

    Beautiful. Great composition.
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    Re: December portraits

    Well said, and well done.
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    Re: December portraits

    Serious indeed. I wish my mistakes were this nice.
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    Re: December portraits

    You may have missed the focus a smidge, but you certainly got the photo. Lovely.
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    Re: post alternative techniques

    Dang that's nice, Serge.
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    Re: post "in Galli style"

    Bravo.
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    Re: any good tripods?

    Another vote for Majestic. I picked mine up off craigslist for roughly half of what you have budgeted.
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    Re: 8x10 for Wet Plate

    I agree with Garrett. You have many options at a range of price points. The first question is probably whether you will shoot wet plate exclusively or whether you want a camera that can shoot film...
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    Re: 8x10 for Wet Plate

    Hi Jon,

    I recently shot my first 8x10 wet plates under the excellent tutelage of Kerik Kouklis. I own an 8x10 Kodak Master (aka Kodak Masterview, KMV) and, from what I can tell, it's very well...
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    Re: Still-Life Images, 2012

    I feel the same, Jonathan.



    Whatever it is, it's really nice.
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    Re: Abstracts

    Wonderful. Thanks for sharing how you did it.
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    Re: August 2012 Portraits

    Powerful portrait.
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    Re: August 2012 Portraits

    Well said.
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    Re: August 2012 Portraits

    Wonderful photo.
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    Re: post alternative techniques

    Sweet portraits.
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    Re: July 2012 Portraits

    Wonderful.
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    Re: For the Soft Focus lovers

    The closeup of the grill is especially nice. Thanks for posting them, Jim.
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    Re: Old Things,Farms,Barns,Buildings, Plus

    Wow that's a fantastic photo, Vaughn.
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    Re: Advertising beyond US market

    Thank you. I'll pass your suggestion to the gallery.
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    Re: Photos made with Kodak 2D... post'em!

    I really like the way you framed him with the posts and the look of the out of focus areas.
  36. Re: Stiff Majestic gear head - how to fix it?

    Fortunately the less stiff head ends up moving just fine with the 8x10 on it, as there is enough weight to keep the setup from moving while using the crank. However, you're undoubtedly correct about...
  37. Re: Stiff Majestic gear head - how to fix it?

    Thanks Leigh, I'll give it a shot. Neither of the heads has much grease on the worm gear, but neither is dry.

    What concerns me is that even the friction tilt is very stiff on the one head, even...
  38. Stiff Majestic gear head - how to fix it?

    I have a couple nice Majestic gear heads that require a bit too much effort to turn the crank for the tilt. Does anyone have experience on how to open and grease them properly so that they operate...
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    Re: 8x10 photographers

    A few more books by 8x10 color photographers:

    Edward Weston: Color Photography

    http://www.amazon.com/Edward-Weston-Photography-Terrence-Pitts/dp/0938262149

    Cole Weston, his son.
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    Re: Going back to 8x10...maybe

    Ari, Michael Smith and Paula Chamlee have machined new KMV boards and should have them in stock. You can contact them directly.

    Another option that I learned from Kerik Kouklis is to make your own...
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