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  1. Re: 12x20 Format in Vertical Orientation With Rise Possible?

    I have Reinhold's for my 8x20, works great. Well made . Bill
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    Re: So Long 8x20 (And Heavy)

    I've seen Pete's Miller tripod with his 8x20, amazing setup.
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    Re: What lathe do I need?

    Jim's right.... but get both for your machine, it doesn't have to be three jaw or four..... try to find a good used lathe with everything your likely to need, like tool rests, etc,etc. or it will...
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    Re: DIY Wood 10x12 Plate Holder Repairs

    Steven, +1
  5. Re: Universal iris mount too expensive or too small? Try this!

    Thanks, Steven.... Do you use soft silver solder or low lead? Bill
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    +1, a natural zen garden
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    Re: Cheapskating into 5x7 ?

    Where are you located? Remember, you'll have to consider shipping....
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    Re: Uv glue for lens repair

    I've used Surplus Shed several times, it's the the chunks of hard resin that must be picked through for clear pieces then liquified after being ground in a mortar..... Depending on what grade they...
  9. Re: Images shot on X-ray film

    Kanga, If your lucky enough to have tanks, use them, it's the safest method to avoid scratches. Sergi is right all the information is in this thread.... good luck.
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    Re: Holder hinge tape: options(and pro's/cons)

    I took Sandy's advise on the Gaylord Book Binding tape. Did six 5x7 holders last night. The tape is easy working, doesn't over stretch and cuts cleanly. I bought a 2" roll so I can use the straight...
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    Re: July 2014 Portraits

    D-Tach, The shore line #66, is wonderful with the Cooke and just a whisper of movement in the skirt.
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    Re: 6X10 Format

    Jim, The format looks like a natural for you... fine work.
  13. Re: Images shot on X-ray film

    Stone, Helpful? Compassionate? Who was just looking for an 11x14 back on-the-cheap? Your photographically gifted and intelligent, try to be helpful too.... the smily face doesn't always make it funny.
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    Re: post alternative techniques

    Andreois, Echo those words for me too... Beautiful...exquisite....wonderful....
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    Re: Linhof / Schneider 150mm f/2.8 Xenotar

    This is a question that should be under "Lenses, etc" It isn't something your listing, if you don't yet have a price.... No one should be inviting you to list it "elsewhere" before you have made up...
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    Re: How expensive is 8x10?

    It's interesting that no one has mentioned 5x7. Cameras cost roughly the same as 4x5, unless buying high end gear, or new. My omega E 5x7 enlarger cost me $300. with ALL the bells and whistles, both...
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    Re: Cleaning haze in Symmar

    Who?
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    Re: 8x10 Wood Film Holders

    Works wonders on slides too...
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    Re: 8x10 Wood Film Holders

    A light coat of min-wax or butchers wax and buff.... along both sides and edges.
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    Re: How about some infrared images

    Stone, You can show prints of your mf negs in the lounge without breaking any rules.... love to see them.
  21. Re: I acquired this large format camera some years ago. Exactly what model is it ?

    You could read the opening page of this site.... it's helpful.... "How to get started in large format photography"..... Sorry, don't know the model, but wish I had one.... Good luck and welcome.
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    Re: Longevity of Metol

    raul, Shoot a test roll and try it. I recommend making D-23, since it's the simplest dev to make with metol i know of, to cut any chance of error, if mixing chemicals for the first time. Get a copy...
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    Re: February 2014 Portraits

    gchu, +1 .. What f stop and how much softening on that Universal Heliar?
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    Re: February 2014 Portraits

    Billy Ikkang, Your "Simple Portrait" of Yuan Yi is what we all strive to achieve ... Simple but stunning...
  25. Re: How to separate UV glued modern lens elements?

    When you re-cement the lenses, use canadian balsam.... the vast majority of lenses made between 1850 and1950 are still fine and not separating. Easy to use easy to reverse, organic and as a result...
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    Re: Glass Plates & Holders

    Sorry, that's Second Edition of Alternative Photographic Process...
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    Re: Glass Plates & Holders

    You will also find information in Alt Photo Process by Chris James. Chapter 22 written by Mark Osterman for collodion, calotype and dryplate.
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    Re: D23 question

    D23 is fine... you can't get more basic (your word) and flexible a developer AND it's what you are use to using.
  29. Re: Will a barrel-mount Commercial Ektar easily fit a shutter?

    You can "try" LensN2shutter or S.K.Grimes for information. A Galli shutter fits ALL barrel lenses if you want to do it yourself.
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    Re: In Praise of 5x7... Post'em !

    ........black and white.
  31. Re: Images shot on X-ray film

    Greg, +1 ...... "the winner"
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    Re: What to do with the ugliest knuckler?

    Before you say "you can't", shoot a few sheets of an attractive face and post them here.... I'll bet you get offers.... If you can see through it, you can shoot through it .... You might make an...
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    Re: post "in Galli style"

    MKillmer, Very nice image great use of your personal creative skill and understanding of what's possible, with what's on hand.... Some are paying big numbers for a lens that is able to give an image...
  34. Re: Carl Zeiss Jena Protar 1:18 F-32cm question

    If you bought it for a project, you already know what it's worth.... to make a short story even shorter, scam elsewhere.
  35. Re: A Deardorff SC11 is getting new bellows. Which wood for new bellows frames?

    Yellow poplar ...best for stain and paint, strong (chair wood) accepts nails well , light weight and dimentionally stable.
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    Re: Post your Urbex shots

    Polyglot, Wonderful stuff, love the ovens... can feel the hours and days of heat and sweat and hard work....
  37. Re: Bill Brandt, what formats and cameras did he favor?

    J, Terrific, Thankx. Bill
  38. Bill Brandt, what formats and cameras did he favor?

    His style seems to favor the image over technical excellence, not that his technique was wanting, just curious about how his equipment contributed to his style.
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    Re: Which NEW 11x14 film holder do you prefer?

    Been struggling with the same issue... I think you have the answer that will help everyone.... If a few of us (well, perhaps more than a few..) do the same thing and list our replaced older holders...
  40. Re: Images shot on X-ray film

    Ritchie, Maybe this is closer to what your looking for..... Iridescent Light, The Art Of Stand Development By Michael Axel, available from Blurb. This is the best book I've seen (and own) on stand...
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