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    Re: The Last Roll of Kodachrome

    Another take on the same subject:

    De Niro, Brooklyn, India on last Kodachrome roll
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    Re: Ansel Adams photos found at garage sale worth $200 million

    I duuno, with scepticism (and money) the way it is today, $7500 is an awful lot of money for a photograph that's not actually printed by AA himself even if the plate used in the process *might* have...
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    Ansel Adams photos found at garage sale

    Not sure if this has been posted already:

    http://www.cnn.com/2010/SHOWBIZ/07/27/ansel.adams.discovery/index.html?hpt=C1
  4. Re: Wet plate collodion workshop. Shoot. Sell and Swap May 1-2, 2010

    ); os ti gnitirw rof ekil leef I loof a fo hcum woh enigami ,sdrawkcab siht gnidaer rof loof a re'uoy kniht uoy fI
  5. Re: Wet plate collodion workshop. Shoot. Sell and Swap May 1-2, 2010

    Hoi, Eddie, als je niet een oude scheet geest op het feest, wil ik graag opdagen ook.

    Jan
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    Re: Amsterdam bound

    Is he really changing some film, or stuffing a pipe :D

    Jan C.
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    Re: Shooting Party @ eddie's!

    Well, if Frank's not joking and he's making the trip from Rochester, I guess I can drive the 225 miles or so. I'll bring my toys, as well as some meat and potato salad--should stay cold in the back...
  8. Thread: Workshops...?

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    Re: Workshops...?

    Really lots of great info here guys! I'm compiling the list now which will include current links to info about the various workshops. If you've got any more to add, please do so--maybe we can turn...
  9. Thread: Workshops...?

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    Re: Workshops...?

    Heck, Frank, I've got a better idea: I'll teach you everything thing I know about web development, you teach me everything you know about photography. Together we'll work on memory skills, and we'll...
  10. Thread: Workshops...?

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    Re: Workshops...?

    Wow, folks, I really appreciate the great info here! I've already started researching availability for 2010 and will try to put together a current list based on my findings and your initial input. ...
  11. Thread: Workshops...?

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    Workshops...?

    Well it looks like 2010 is going to be the Year of the Workshop for me (I'm now empty-nested and have got to find something to do with all the extra time and money I'm going to have (yeah, right))...
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    Re: The Last Kodachrome Lab Still Standing

    I found the following excerpts from the MSN piece rather telling:

    If you could leave the world only a handful of images, what would you shoot? What would you see that we might miss, even if...
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    Re: Chamonix camera 45N-1 focusing error

    It's got to be at least a couple of hundred. But I won't go through the motion of calculating the closet size, the approx. size of each cylinder, nor will I subtract the volume the shelving takes...
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    Re: Chamonix camera 45N-1 focusing error

    I own a closet full of Charmin (which is spelled somewhat like Chamonix), which tends to come to mind when I read the first post in this thread. I gotta admit though that the whole Chamonix thing...
  15. Re: Information or Experience in extended captions ?

    Hi QT,

    One thing that none of the others have mentioned yet that I figured I better mention: always spell check any text you're going to display. I'm an Information Architect by trade, and...
  16. Ansel Adams: The Black-and-White Master, in Color

    Ansel Adams: The Black-and-White Master, in Color

    Thought some of you folks might be interested in this.

    Jan C.
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    Re: Hello from the Netherlands

    Sure were--I was in Europe from '74-'78 & '80-'90. Lots of great memories. But if you're going to be in Utrecht and have some time to spare, one of my favorite places to take pix was along the...
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    Re: Hello from the Netherlands

    Utrecht, wow! I lived in Leusden, near Amersfoort, from 74'-76'.

    Jan C.
  19. Re: Focusing problems with the fresnel groundglass on the Chamonix 45N-1?

    The only cameras spec'd out with a fresnel on Chamonix's web site are the 4x5 & 5x8. That's not to say the others don't ship with a Fresnel, just to say that only these two models appear to do so.
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  20. Re: Focusing problems with the fresnel groundglass on the Chamonix 45N-1?

    As a non-Chamonix owner who almost bought a 45N-1, given the remedy for the focusing issue provided by Chamonix thus far, I've a concern for would-be Chamonix buyers. There's no doubt that the 45N-1...
  21. Thread: The New imac

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    Re: The New imac

    Hey, it was a great machine in its day. I learned Basic using one.

    Jan C.
  22. Thread: The New imac

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    Re: The New imac

    Lol, interesting thread. Once could certainly make a strong argument that computers (or anything digital for that matter) are, in a certain "cents," a lot like used cars and dslrs: that is, if you...
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    Re: Walker Titan SF

    Thanks, Brian--you make some very valid points. I think for the time being, I'm just going to pick up a small level at Home Depot or Lowes, which should do just fine for my purposes.

    Jan C.
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    Re: Walker Titan SF

    That's one of the first things I noticed, once I got the SF open.

    I guess the cheapest route would be to pick up a small spirit level at a hardware store, but I noticed there are a number of...
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    Re: Walker Titan SF

    Well, the Titan SF showed up today, in exactly the condition the seller described! Had to clean the GG, and there were a couple of loose screws, but they weren't anything a screwdriver couldn't fix...
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    Re: Walker Titan SF

    Thanks for the comments and tips, all. Much appreciated!

    As for the Fuji 450, I'll certainly investigate it as an option after I receive the camera. Should be any day now. Also, Mike told me I...
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    Walker Titan SF

    Had a great day yesterday -- a little background:

    I've been patiently waiting at least a half a year for a Walker Titan SF to show up for sale somewhere at a price I could afford. It finally did...
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    Re: safe haven for tiny formats

    Though it might not necessarily be viewed by some as a work of art, I like the one with the two girls playing coy and and the two guys with cigarettes in their mouth. From a journalistic viewpoint,...
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    Re: exposures longer than 1 second?

    1 cancer tumor, 2 cancer tumors, 3 cancer tumors... :D

    Jan C.
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    Re: NY/NJ LF studio shoot w/model

    Boy, but I sometimes wish I was closer to NYC. Okay, maybe not that much closer. But this sure looks like it might be a great time.

    Jan C.
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    Re: shoot in the adirondacks NY oct 9-11

    Looking forward to it, Eddie!

    Jan C.
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    Re: how old are we?

    Well, if I was measuring it in dog years, I'd be 7.7142857142857142857142857142857 years old. And if I was a celestial body in the same orbit as Pluto, I'd be 0.21774193548387096774193548387097 of...
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    Re: How about a NYC L/F Club - Meet Up Group

    Daks is short for Adirondacks, upstate NY. Me, I'm about 125 miles NW of Albany, halfway between Tupper Lake and Saranac Lake, right smack at the top of Upper Saranac lake.
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    Re: Potential trip to the adirondaks

    Eddie, that's funny, I'll be in the Daks too this fall for fall colors. Then bare trees, the first fall of snow, and that cold, harsh blowing wind on the frozen lakes. Want to hook up while you're...
  35. Re: Afraid......! Is my tripod bolt going to break!?

    ...unless, of course, while you are under the cloth setting up to take pix of those grizzlies in Yellowstone, one of their cousins approach from the south side, looking for a quick meal :eek:
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    Solved - Re: Microtek i900 problem

    Well I think it had to be Microtek's OEM software, even if they say it's compatible with Vista 32. I downloaded the trial from Vuescan, installed it, clicked the scan button, and walla, I've got an...
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    Microtek i900 problem

    I'm hoping someone here has come across this problem before...

    Anyway, I got a new old i900 a little while back and finally got around to installing the software and the drivers for it yesterday...
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    Re: Chamonix 45-N1 with Teak wood

    I hope I'm not flamed for this, but I can't help but comment here. From a functional perspective, Chamonix appears to produce some really nice cameras--I almost bought one myself. As for aesthetics,...
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    Re: Omega D5 XL: anything I should be aware of?

    Thanks for all the good advice guys, and that great link to the site KHB provides regarding Omega enlargers. I'm going to ask the seller if he doesn't mind having a look inside the mixing box. And...
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    Re: Emergency Outage Today

    Curious: was the server down last night? My browser couldn't resolve the url until about 45 minutes ago or so.
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