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    Re: Is it possible to have scratches ....

    I used to know a photojournalist, with a major paper, who used to regularly use a lens with a big chunk chip out of the front element. It was pretty funny to see, and it didn't affect the images at...
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    Re: My new website's live

    The first page looks great, but if I try to click into any of the galleries, I get this message popping up,

    'Error: the xajax Javascript component could not be included. Perhaps the URL is...
  3. Thread: Type 55 ISO

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    Re: Type 55 ISO

    THANK YOU for that great tutorial!
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    Re: Products rising from Polaroid the ashes?

    Ilford will be supplying the photo-sensitive parts of the film.

    I'd asked them about type 55 & was told that the equipment to manufacture type 55 was not available, but if it becomes available,...
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    Re: Post Yer Still Lifes take 2

    Sorry, but what does '2:2:100' mean?
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    Re: Post Yer Still Lifes take 2

    This is stunningly beautiful! Any specs on the film/developer/toning/lens, etc?

    It's simply gorgeous.
  7. Thread: Type 55 ISO

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    Type 55 ISO

    Since I see some discussing of Type 55, I was just wondering how you all were rating the ISO difference between the print side & the negative side.

    Or maybe the better question is: What have you...
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    Re: LITTMAN 45 SINGLE VI On EbaY 8,000

    I agree. I'd buy one in a flash if I had the money.

    And as for how much he charges, yes, that is frustrating ONLY because I cannot afford one. But the reality is: Do you earn a living selling your...
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    Re: LITTMAN 45 SINGLE VI On EbaY 8,000

    I saw a couple of used Littmans for sale at Lens & Repro last year, for well under 2 K if I remember correctly.
  10. Re: Recommendations for a Lightweight 4x5 for Urban Landscape

    I've never heard of that being refered to as a 'Texas Leica' before. Pretty funny.

    I've actually been debating whether to buy one (and actually trying to decide between that and the Mamiya 6.) The...
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    Re: Civil War Era Lenses?

    Hmmm...I'm not sure what you mean by transparent vs obvious.

    When I make a picture, I first get an idea in my head and then use the equipment to put that idea onto a negative (& then paper). I...
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    Re: Civil War Era Lenses?

    Yes, any effect, for the sake of the effect alone is just an excercise in technology, not what I would call a real photograph.
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    Re: Civil War Era Lenses?

    Thanks.

    Here's the location of the pictures I was refering too:

    http://lenscratch.blogspot.com/

    It's the pictures by Erich Hoeber that I was refering too. They're quite lovely.
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    Re: The hopeful future of film photography

    More importantly than all that: The Jonas Brother were recently quoted as saying, 'film is cool'. That means millions of teenage girls are going to want to have film cameras and are going to discover...
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    Civil War Era Lenses?

    Does anyone here use lenes from the Civil War era?

    Over on the lenscratch blog, theyposted some portraits shot by a photographer who they say uses 'civil war lenses'. They give the portraits a...
  16. Re: Ebay and PayPal BITE me. A cautionary tale! Anyone near East Fulton Tennessee?

    You say she moved to TN, but they belonged to her dad, a NY photographer-- Was she in NY at the time of the crime? If so, contact the NY State Attorney General's Office, consumer fraud division and...
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    Re: 10,000 + sheets of type 55 for sale

    $129 is actually a bargain (currently). I recently had to sell some of my stockpile, and sold it for more than that. It is regularly selling for near $200 a box on eBay. If I had the cash, I'd stock...
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    Re: (This month's) ebay rant

    I think they have to strike a balance. I haven't sold anything on eBay yet, but I've bought some things, and not been too happy with the experience.

    I had one seller who never sent me the...
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    Re: any news from polaroid film ?

    I have been told that it should not be stored in a fridge: A cool place, yes. But not a fridge.

    Does anyone have definative word on that?
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    Re: any news from polaroid film ?

    I have spoken to reps at both Ilford & Fuji about Type 55, and both said that they had been willing to take over production of the film (they'd even toured the Polaroid plant and offered to buy all...
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    Re: polariod type 55 clone

    One of my favorite features of this film is the funky edges. Is there any way to replicate those?
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