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    Re: Returning to USA from Canada??

    Thanks Bob!!

    Got the passport, just want the film to be safe.

    Cheers,
    Bob
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    Returning to USA from Canada??

    Hi,

    I'd like to take a road trip from WA state to BC Canada. What is the customs protocol for exposed LF film when re-entering the US??? Any suggestions??

    Thanks,
    Bob
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    Re: Currently available VC papers?

    Hi,
    Some excellent comments on paper types, developer and toning. My experience with Bergger VC FB WA semi-gloss developed in Ansco 130 has been very good.
    bf
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    Re: type of gloves for dealing with chems

    Hi,

    You've gotten a lot of good suggestions and I'll add another. I get nitrile gloves from VWR, rated to resist aviation fuel and still thin enough for tray processing. Item number 40101-350,...
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    Re: Film is alive and well in the north west!

    Hi,

    Am glad that you found that not only is the photo scene in the NW very active, film still plays a big part of what happens here. While I live in Kelso WA, Portland is where I find a community...
  6. Thread: TF 3 Fixer

    by Bob Farr
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    Re: TF 3 Fixer

    Now I'm confused??

    If the final volume is 1000ml then all calculations should be for this amount instead of 800ml??

    Bob
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    Re: ARISTO VCL 8100 with very uneven light

    Does the bulb need to be replaced or some other type of repair. I ordered a replacement bulb for my Aristo 5x7 through Louise Kessler last fall and didn't have any problems installing the tube. ...
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    Re: led Lights for enlarger

    www.kienzle-phototecnik.de

    They have an led light source, I was very tempted to get the VC light source. Discouraged by the price.

    Cheers,
    Bob
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    Re: Night shots with LF????

    I was able to get to the home page of www.thenocturnes.com

    Seems to be working, thanks for the link.

    Bob
  10. Re: What VC LED Heads for LF B&W Are You Aware Of?

    Kienzle Optics

    They make an LED head for split printing with B&A papers.
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    Re: Night shots with LF????

    Thanks for all of the questions and answers. Will be aware of reciprocity and focus when trying this out. Though the experience will be different for urban and landscape. Seems as though...
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    Re: Night shots with LF????

    Yeh, I just printed it this afternoon, looking forward to seeing how it works. Bob
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    Re: Night shots with LF????

    Thanks Tim, will also try to find some information online.
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    Re: Night shots with LF????

    Thanks Dan,

    That will also be interesting to try.

    Bob
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    Re: Night shots with LF????

    Hi Heroique,

    Thanks for replying!! I plan to be in the landscape away from city lights. Am assuming that with a lens with the widest aperture of f/9 or f/5.6 it will still be a long exposure. ...
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    Night shots with LF????

    Hi,

    I'm interested in doing some night shots with LF. Are there any suggestions for the length of exposure, iso or developing that would help with getting some stars??

    Thanks,
    bob
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    Re: Light falloff with Cold Light head on 4x5?

    Hi,

    Is the light source large enough to cover 4x5?? From your description this is m first question.

    Bob
  18. Thread: Film

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    Re: Film

    Do you have any guidelines that can be used when developing old film or paper??

    Thanks
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    Re: Anti-Newton-Ring glass

    Hi,

    I use AR glass o top and plain glass on the bottom, both are made from Schott glass for 5x7.
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    Re: Converting Polaroid 800 to 4x5

    Here is a link for 120 conversion.

    http://www.jasonreaume.com/2010/05/polaroid-800-120-film-conversion.html

    And another 12/220 conversion.
    ...
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    Converting Polaroid 800 to 4x5

    Hi,

    This link seemed it may spark some interest on the forum. I haven't any idea whether it's been discussed in another thread.


    http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=105839...
  22. Re: Schneider Kreuznach Componon-S 240mm Lens for 8x10

    I would assume that it could be used with any enlarger as long as the lens board would fit. Mine is used on a Durst 138s for 5x7.
  23. Re: Using Rosco filters for Multi-grade printing??

    This thread has taken an interesting direction- split printing. At first I didn't pay attention to the order of low contrast and high contrast filters. I would make a series of vertical exposures...
  24. Re: Using Rosco filters for Multi-grade printing??

    Haven't had any Bosco in ages. It's still made??
  25. Re: Using Rosco filters for Multi-grade printing??

    Hi Leigh,

    That is also great to know!!

    Thanks,
    Bob
  26. Re: Using Rosco filters for Multi-grade printing??

    Hi vinney,

    THANKS, that is the article I loaned out and then it was misplaced.

    Do you know of anyone who has experience with these filters??

    Have seen the Rosco filters at B&H, will check to...
  27. Using Rosco filters for Multi-grade printing??

    Hi,

    Am curious, can Rosco filters be used for multi-grade printing on Multi-grade paper??

    If so, which ones??

    Thanks in advance,
    Bob
  28. Thread: beach

    by Bob Farr
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    Re: beach

    77610

    'Ruby Beach' on the Olymic Peninsula. A 5x12 negative, FP4 developed in P-hd and printed on Azo which is developed in amidol.
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    Re: beach

    Hi Maris,
    Very nicely done.
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    Re: In Praise of 5x7... Post'em !

    'Craftsman Built-in, Death Valley Junction', December 2011, HP5, Pyrocat hd, 12 inch RD Artar. Image size 14x19.5 inches on Bergger VCND developed in ID-78.77455
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    Re: Obsidian Aqua, catechol staining developer

    Thanks jay,

    Am glad that all of this is getting cleared up before I jump into this.

    Bob
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    Re: Obsidian Aqua, catechol staining developer

    Hi Jay,

    This helps a lot to understand how to use OA. To recap-

    If using sodium metabisulfite for part A then 200gms of sodium carbonate in part B resulting in a 1:2.5:100 dilution.

    Does...
  33. Re: I'm curious, how many of you run your own darkroom for printing and enlargement?

    Darkroom. Scanning only for digital distribution.
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    Re: Obsidian Aqua, catechol staining developer

    Hi Jay,

    The working solution is 1;500ml, so I'll need to mix up liters if not gallons of part B [666gms of carbonate per liter] for a developing session??

    Bob
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    Re: Obsidian Aqua, catechol staining developer

    Thanks Jay
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    Re: Obsidian Aqua, catechol staining developer

    Hi Jay,

    Thanks for your reply!! So, if 0.6ml of stock is needed for one roll of 35mm film and to develop four sheets of 4x5 film. Then it seems that at least 2.4ml would be needed for twelve...
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    Re: Obsidian Aqua, catechol staining developer

    Hi Jay,

    Thanks for your reply!! So, if 0.6ml of stock is needed for one roll of 35mm film and to develop four sheets of 4x5 film. Then it seems that at least 2.4ml would be needed for twelve...
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    Re: Obsidian Aqua, catechol staining developer

    Hi Jay,

    If you are using 300ml of working solution for a roll of 35mm film, is 0.6ml of OA stock the correct amount instead of 0.3??

    Bob
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    Re: Slosher is back $65

    Do you make them for 5x7?
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    Re: Flowers Anyone?

    72773

    These are from my garden. Printed on Azo developed in amidol from a 5x7 negative, 2011.
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