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Multi-coating and exposing create platinum print with higher Dmax and better seapration in the low density. Irving Penn use to dry mount the papper on a sheet of aluminium before the first...
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Multi-coating and exposing create platinum print with higher Dmax and better seapration in the low density. Irving Penn use to dry mount the papper on a sheet of aluminium before the first...
Richard
It is really easy to develop sheet film in tray , even with gloves. I wear gloves when I use Rodinal, PMK , or ABC pyro, and use to develop 10-12 8x10 at the same time without any...
Hello Rick,
I live in Normandy and for sure there are some interesting thing to photograph there. It depends on the place you visit , but there are beatiful seascape and countryside. As noted QT...
Hi Allen
you will find some information ther
http://www.mikeware.co.uk/
I think this may be linnk to your humidity or/ and ferric salt.
Do you make pure platinum?
do you use it as a...
Hello Peter
I use to make some with an old 7x17 Korona. At first I just tilt my head and secure it carefully . But I know use 2 tripods And when I ended to compose the image I set the second...
I though that image setter use red sensitive film as they use the red laser beam. and the last time I visit my service bureau the agfa film set that it was sensitive to red. SO it should normally...
Hello
Fuji sell some in Japan but it is harder to get in Europe ,
You may ask here as they got in they have some provia in 11x14
http://www.beco.is/beco.nsf/pages/fuji_filmur.html
Or...
Hello younghoon Kil,
Depending on the way you work things could be simple or "sophisticated".
I use to make my own still life wotk with a 60watt light , I don't find any use of more power full...
Hi
This was the" full plate" format replace by 8x10. I still use this format for my work. It has the same ration as 8x10 but a little smaller. there is no more film available at this size but it is...
Daniel
if you want a good and small lens for your 8x10 just search a Fujinon A 360 :9 that's a great jens with a big circle. For the normandy image I use a 355 repro glaron also a good lens for...
As Dan Fromm wrote it is a narrow angle lens and the border look unsharp when wide open. But it is usable with an 8x10 camera but keep in mind that it is better to focus on the closest thing to get...
Robert,
vacuum frame is a good choice for larger than 11x14 platinum print. When I've started to print one of my 11x14 flower series in 2002, I first make oe print with an 1/3 inch glass plate ,...
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Hi Jeremy
I make a mistake and forget to give a second link
Francesco and Frank
I agree with you about the uglyness of ebay. But I think it is a greta tool to advertise. There are some Gallery who sell work on ebay , so there are some collectors there....
Hi Jonathan
I agree with Johnny. Ebay is a good way to sell your work and to get in contact with collectors.
I sell and buy fine art photography on ebay. and I appreciate the work of Paradisi,...
Hi John , Yes the curl givesthe good side.
Christian
Yes there is no antihalation coating.
Now he offer to cut the film in smaller roll or in sheet. I've just order some roll cut in different size (it cost 30$ more to have the roll cut , what ever...
I just can say that this film is good ; i use it for making y negative for platinum print and it work respond well to all the developper I test. I know work with PMk or ABC (weston) ut I aslo try...
I use both paper with good result. I think the choice between this two paper is more a question of taste.
You should try working in a more humid lab, it wll help the solution to stay more in the...
Sure it already been done. It is a technic to print . You can print with a soft grade for the entire picture and for having soft white and then burn dark tone with high grade to make them more...
Hi all,
Are the number of the ilex shutter equivalent to the copal and compur shutter.
I mean, does an ilex 3 have the same size as a copal 3??
regards
Hello all,
Some said that weston edward parkinson was linked to his use of the pyrogallol developper. But nothing really prove it. that's sure that it is better to avoid to much contact with...
in fact Bergger make all special order without tax and limit. They got a price for the square meter and I just have to ask for rool , sheets or what ever the thing I want they to it and from a...
Yes doremus,
I think about that, And I already contact them to order some roll. but as Bergger hvae a 8 weeks delay. I want to order it as soon as possible
In fact my idea is to order a roll of bergger to use it . But I need to give them a precise size. At the same time I haven't any spool so I can't give it.
Thanks all for your help
the 103 spool fit in special holder like a roll of 4 inch width to give 4*5 images . It was also use on ld camera like Bull eye 4 and Panoram.
I asking bergger to make me some film which has the...
Hi all
Can someone tell me the exact width of the 103 film ?
(Not with the spool only the film)
regards
Hi
I never use the palladio paper but a friend of mine use some and make nice image on it.
I will agree with michael that you better not begin with arches paper if you wan to hand coat....
Hi all,
Some one, here in France, purpose me to buy an Emil Busch Rathenow 'Omnar' Ser I I N?4 5,5/255 mm. Lens.
Does any one ever use this lens and can tell me how good or bad is this lens???...
I use a deardorff and I already use a 90 mm on it. It doesn't cover but I can focus the infinity. Deardorff is good for wide angle lens. as we can shift the front without moving the bellows.
I...
these series V lenses.
If they are 110? the 112 should cover 8*10 without a lot of movement. And I will be closer to the object so the image circle will be a little larger, doesn't it?
Hi all,
Some one sell me some f18 zeiss lens for a rasonable price. he have these focal 112,141,183 all double cell. I want to use them to make inside little space photography on 8*10
does any...
Hi Robert,
The Boyer Beryl 6.8 Lens is consider as a wide angle lens with is 85? of covered angle. it is made of two cells which are made of two stick lens. the 210 cover 8*10 but wihtout a lot...
Hi bruce
I also live in france. And i just can say that if you want to rent a field camera as your deardorff it could hard to find even at the moyen format store at Paris. You could rent a...
I find that gandolfi are truely beatiful and well made. really a great work. ad it look so simple.
hello wu
I see some original of Sturge months ago in an french gallery and I just can say that it is silver print. Idon't know which paper and develloper he use so I can't help you on the...
The A series is about the same as the AS Focal Cover Film 2 Brand Model E/G Length AP Circle Flange Fujinon AS 6/4 240 9.0 336 240
...
Hello Paul
Sure A mean APO . Fuji A series are really nice lens. I make same picture with my 360 Fuji A and APo ronar 360 and result are really close. In fact I prefer the Fuji. It will handle...
hello julie
I totally agree with you. I also have a gandolfi camera (half plate) and it is a really nice one. really light and beutiful made.
regards.
hello Ron
I think i is easier to do close using short lens. E.W talk of a 210 lens for hiw pepper still life.
When I shoot close up I prefer to use short lens As it is easier to control . For...