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    Dropped a lens! Is it damaged?

    So I had my Linhof Techno on a tripod at the edge of a 12 foot drop. Yes, it fell off and landed on a Rodenstock 65mm Grandagon-N. The camera was fine, but the edge of the lens was bent. The lens did...
  2. Thread: Toners

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    Re: Toners

    I really like sepia/brown toned prints. My favorite combination is Adox MCC glossy with Agfa Viradon. This is a polysulfide toner so use it outdoors. You can buy the toner at Freestyle...
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    Re: Lemon juice stop bath?

    Ive used white vinegar for years. Good stuff
  4. Re: “I’m going to visit [X]. What lens should I bring?”

    Many years ago, i took a workshop with Charles Harbutt of Magnum. He said there are really one two decisions involved in a photograph - where to stand and when to push the button. Use the lens you...
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    Re: What's a Nice 65mm Lens?

    I was in Copenhagen shooting last summer and bought a used Rodi 65mm f4.5 for about $650. Only inexpensive thing in Denmark. It's a killer lens.
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    Re: Rodinal with rotary processing.. add EDTA salt?

    Agree with Eric!
  7. Re: Efke Print Film (not Efke 25) for Serious Work?

    I have used a Jobo 3010 and stand development (Yankee tank) with Efke 100 4x5 film and have gotten very good results, esp. from the stand development. I usually go 1.5 hr with agitation (rocking)...
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    Re: Kodak 5x7 Enlarger and an Aristo EK-SP

    I have a beseler mx with blue green aristo 810 cold light. I run it with a metrolux unit with a probe in the head. I have home made voltage stabilizers for the tubes. Basically A big Zener diode...
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    Re: post your urban landscapes

    Yes I bought 100 rolls from you this summer.
    Ted
  10. Thread: Just Leaves

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    Re: Just Leaves

    Not strictly leaves. Here is a dahlia I shot at Hatfield House gardens near London. Linhof Techno, Rodenstock 80mm f2.8, fuji acros 100.
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    Re: post your urban landscapes

    Here are two photos I took in Copenhagen in September. The water scene is the moat at the Castelet, an old fortress, park and operational military facility. The park scene is Fredericksborg Park...
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    Re: Sepia Toner Recommendation?

    Try Agra viradon new. Use it outside. Polysulfde direct toner, very archival. Looks great on adox mcc classic
  13. Thread: Keepng warm

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    Re: Keepng warm

    I have a nova slot processor 16x20 and 20x24. I keep them at 100f. My darkroom is nice and warm.
    Ted
  14. Re: How did you take your printing "to the next level"?

    The three things that helped my printing most are

    1 Eddie ephraums books on split grade printing
    2 a really good enlarger with a 2 tube cold light head
    3. Seeing ansel Adams photos and realizing...
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    Re: Linhof Techno or Ebony 45SU

    Bob,
    It's the current version.
    Ted
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    Re: Linhof Techno or Ebony 45SU

    To bob s.
    I bought it in April. You tell me. It was thevfirst one I'd seen in the flesh so to speak.
    Ted
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    Re: Linhof Techno or Ebony 45SU

    I shoot a techno with film. It is a stunningly fine camera. I took it to Europe this past summer and I could go out and shoot 24-32 images in about 3 hr. With 4x5 I could shoot about 8 to 10 in...
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    Re: Finding the Perfect 2x3

    I recently purchased a Linhof Techno from Linhof and Studio in the UK.

    It is an incredible camera and I'm very pleased with it. It's fast and easy to use. I shoot B&W film using roll film backs...
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    Infrared film in 120 format

    What infrared films are currently being used?

    I'm shooting a 2x3 view camera and greatly lament the death of Konica 750. It looked great with just a red #29 filter. I've got 10 rolls left (ebay...
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    Efke 100 PL 2x3 sheet film and Zone System

    Has anyone worked out a zone system for this film?

    I've been shooting 2x3 and am using this film in 2x3 holders. It is narrower than 120 film and to develop it, I've super-glued a Paterson reel...
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    Rodenstock 80mm heligon and flare

    I recently purchased a Rodenstock 80mm f2.8 heligon for use on a 2x3 camera. It is stunningly sharp and I'm happy with it. However, I've had a couple of shots showing what looks like a flare that...
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    Stand Development in Rodinal

    I am attempting to standardize 4x5 film processing using stand development. I like my Jobo 3010 for evenness, but I like stand for tone. I am using a Yankee tank, developing 6 sheets of film at a...
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