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  1. Film curves vs amount of developer solution

    in my photo lab i use 700mls in my jobo 3010 tanks no mater how many sheets i run.
    no variation from neg to neg.
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    New Schneider Fine Art Lenses

    i agree with tracy that it would be great to try them on our 20x24 cameras.
    i also have many lenses that cover 20x24. each lense has it's plus and
    minus side. most of the vintage lenses give...
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    shutter makes a ringing noise

    you've got mail!
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    Rumors of Ilford dropping sheet film

    i tried to order some 16x20 and 20x24 hp5 and the order desk they said those sizes were dropped from production. i called my ilford rep and he investigated . "ultra large format films have been...
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    grainy FP4 in ID-11 1:1

    the longer the processing time the more grain.
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    Nikor 450M on 8x20

    i own two 450/f9 nikkor lenses and use both of them on 8x20, 12x20, 16x20, and yes can cover my 20x24 wisner camera. the tessar design has barrel distortion. the more you stop down the more the...
  7. Any custom lab that will develop Ilford FP5 12x20" ??????

    please check out www.richprints.com and give me a call.
  8. lightmeter discrepancies Seconic 508 vs Minolta

    hi david... i have 3 pentaxV meters and they are all a .3 stop off from each oth er! i have tried to get them to read the same but without success. good luck. rememb er to bracket on the over side...
  9. The quality of German and Japanese-built equipment

    some companies just know how to make a great product and keep thier standards hi gh. i know of two camera companies i have experience with that have the concept rig ht but can't deliver the goods...
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    Center Filter Requirements

    the nikon lens tech i taked to stated that all thier sw lense designs compensate for "wide angle fall off" elliminating the need for using a center fi lter. i've been using my nikor 90sw f4.5 on my...
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    Diffusion with contact printing

    try using some frosted acetate or nonglare glass between the neg and paper.
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    where to get film developed?

    hi paul! i have my own custom black and white photo lab in minneapolis mn. i can process and proof black and white film to 20x24. let me know what i can do for you. contact me by www.richprints.com
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    Ilford Delta 400 sheet film discontinued

    i was told that they were just changing the formula to be less contrasty. i believe they will still offer it at a later date.
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    Plate Burners for Platinum printing

    nathan please contact sura at palladio. they make a nice uv unit. you will be happy with it. http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/w/c/wcr112/palladiopaper/index .htm carbon arc is old world. i would...
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    About the 300mm Fujinon SW

    does any one know the whereabouts of this lens, any history,and any information about it?
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    150mm large format lens

    try taking off the front element off your 150 and see if you have an instant long focus soft portrait lens. have fun! rich
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    42" Red Dot Artar

    hello! rich silha here, you have a great find there. i bought a used 42" artar and had steve grimes install it in a #5 shutter. that lens should cover at least 22x30 at infinity. t he lens is sharp...
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    what's the real coverage of 210xl lens?

    the schnieder 210 xl lens has a listed coverage of 20". can any one who owns one , let me know if the image circle is any larger? will it cover 8x20, 12x20?
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    Preferred Methods of Processing 8x10 Film

    hi dave, i've processed 8x10 in many ways and by far the best is using the jobo processor in the series 3000 tank. the set-up is worth the investment.

    call me if you wish 612 338 7172

    rich silha
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    rodenstock 250 pantagonal lense

    i'm looking for a wide-angle lense to cover my 20x24 camera. something wider that my 16" 7.7 dagor that doesn't cover this format. someone told me to look for a 250mm pantagonal lense made by...
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    Kodak Super XX may (possibly) be revivied

    don't hold your breath to long with either kodak or ron wisner.
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    in camera shooting ilfochrome

    what can anyone tell me about shooting ilfochrome in camera as a film substitute ?
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    T-max Headed For Trash Can

    I suggest using kodak t-max 100 ready load 4x5 film. Rate the 1st. sheet at 100, then the 2nd. sheet at 80 a third sheet at 60 and 4th sheet at 40. Develop in ID11 straight 69' between 6 and 7...
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    Drab or flat photos

    You might try using a condenser enlarger, develop your prints to 3 minites, use glossy ilford mg fiber paper, try using edwal ultra black developer or some other very active developer, sepia toning...
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