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  1. Re: Richmond, VA - form a local LF group to meet on a regular basis

    Jaschiero,
    I am in Richmond and shoot with large format. Would you like to get togeather some time or plan a photo outing?
    Andy, soot me an email at andrew.hess@differentlight.biz
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    Yes some time ago I left my treasured 4x5 at home too!

    Yes some time ago I left my treasured 4x5 at home on my trips. My 8X10 has so much more resolution and sharpness as well as many more printable steps in the grey scale that I don't see the need in...
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    Re: Famous Photographer Quotes

    New quotes added!!
    http://largeformatu.blogspot.com/2013/03/a-famous-quote.html
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    Re: Green safelight

    I worked with an old school photographer named Joe Guzzo, a great guy, at a company called Bowman Distribution in Cleveland, OH who processed film by inspection. He just cracked-open the door of the...
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    Re: favorite enlarger timer?

    For enlarging any of the decade style timers - the ones with a separate rotary knob for 10,1 & 1/10 second increments. Seems to make it easier to keep track of percent changes when printing multiple...
  6. Re: Will LF and Film Become An Artistic Medium Only?

    I agree, however film is making a return. Look at all the printing papers that are new including AZO like chloride paper.
    Some are even taking a stab at the return of Polaoid film - The Impossible...
  7. Re: What Is Most Missed From The Pratice of LF Back In The 1990's

    Real 8x10 B&W and also Color Poloroid.
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    Re: Show off your camera!

    11x14 & 19" goerz artar
    90455
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    Famous Photographer Quotes

    Quotes:

    http://largeformatu.blogspot.com/?view=!/2013/03/a-famous-quote.html

    Andy :-)
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    Re: A famous quote - or somthing like that.

    Here is a hint:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRp7tYWnJJs
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    A famous quote - or somthing like that.

    "You smell that? Do you smell that? Hypo, son. Nothing else in the world smells like that. I love the smell of Hypo in the morning. You know, one time we had a darkroom session, for twelve hours....
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    Re: Transporting 8X10 gear

    Off road? A baby stroller - one with the big wheels that some use to Jogg with their children works great - look for used on ebay. Camera, film holders, lens bag and tripod it all fits!
  13. Thread: Loupe question

    by irwinhh
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    Re: Loupe question

    A entire set of different magnification loupes can be purchased at Harbor Freight for less than $5.
    Pick the one you like and toss the others!
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    Re: Affordable focus loupe?

    A entire set of different magnification loupes can be purchased at Harbor Freight for less than $5.
  15. Re: Does anyone have any experience with this 75mm lens for sale on Ebay??????

    Like like a lens from a copy camera. A Triplet or Tessar. Looks to be a low cost solution. Don't expect a sharp image from it.
  16. Thread: Enlarger

    by irwinhh
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    Re: Enlarger

    Most enlargers for 5x7 and larger are not too easy to use for smaller formats because the mounting for the lens is not well suited to shorter Fl. lenses. I would consider buying two enlargers one for...
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    Works great less costly - Darkroom water temp control

    I am in Richmond VA and wrestle with temperature control with tap temps in the 80’s. Recently I purchased a stainless steel tube coil about 3 “ in diameter and 6” long used in some sort of medical...
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    Re: 3 lens turret, practical for home darkroom?

    I have a Durst enlarger with a turret. I only use it with one lens at a time as I like to store my lenses in a sealed dust-off gas filed food container to eliminate lens hazing & etching from the...
  19. How to align an enlarger using a carpenter's laser level

    Help me with my draft document on how to align an enlarger using a Bosch carpenter's Laser Level.

    Go to:...
  20. Inexpensive - cheap Large Format & View Camera Cases and transport

    Take a look at this for ways to protect and carry your stuff.
    When you get to the page select "The best cases for LF cameras – On –The –Cheap! " from the column of items on the left.
    ...
  21. Richmond, VA - form a local LF group to meet on a regular basis

    HI Group members,
    Looking for LF photographers who would like to form or know of a local Richmond, VA group to meet on a regular basis.
    Let me know,
    andrew.hess@differentlight.biz
    Andy...
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    Re: Hi from Richmond Virginia

    HI Group members,
    Looking for LF photographers who would like to form a local group to meet on a regular basis.
    Let me know,
    Andy 804.252.3193
  23. Looking to have a LF outing Mid-Eastern US, Washington/Richmond

    Hi LF Forum members,
    Looking for persons to plan an outing with.
    Andy
    Please reply to my personal email:
    andrew.hess@differentlight.biz
  24. Intro LARGE FORMAT PHOTOGRAPHY at The Visual Arts Center of Richmond

    The Visual Arts Center of Richmond
    INTRODUCTION TO LARGE FORMAT PHOTOGRAPHY

    An introductory workshop in large-format photography using the 4x5 and larger view cameras in a fun, engaging and...
  25. Thread: Just one lens?

    by irwinhh
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    Re: Just one lens?

    Interesting:
    I can only comment from the context of what lenses I use.
    I have multiple 35mm cameras and over the years many lenses from < 15mm to over 1000mm. I take 95% of my pictures with a 50mm...
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    Developers - Looking for Basic Options

    Guys,
    I have always used HC110 because it is stable and consistent.
    I have used it in dilution 20ML concentrate/420ML water at 68 degrees for 4 8x10 sheets HP5Plus shot at ASA200 for more sheets at...
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