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    Re: Shoot Macro on 8x10 like Karl Blossfeldt

    I was doing some more research today and it sounds like an enlarger lens could also work for shooting macro on 8x10. Something like the Schneider Componon or Wollensak Raptor. I think it was actually...
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    Re: Shoot Macro on 8x10 like Karl Blossfeldt

    Thanks Drew,
    Appreciate your input from experience.
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    Shoot Macro on 8x10 like Karl Blossfeldt

    Hi,

    Looking for some advice regarding lenses for a project I want to start working on. I'm going to shoot macro wet plate on an 8x10 camera.

    I've been inspired by Karl Blossfeldt with his...
  4. Re: Can anybody recommend a A3 flatbed scanner??

    Hi Jim,
    Thanks for your imput, interesting. So what your saying also is that if I was to scan an 8x10 or 11x14 image in full I would not need a 4300 dpi scanner? The file would be just too huge...
  5. Can anybody recommend a A3 flatbed scanner??

    Hi all,

    I'm looking recommendations and experiences before buying a possible A3 flatbed photo scanner. I would like new but will be buying secondhand to save money.

    The Epson Expression 12000xl...
  6. Re: Ideas on how to make a DIY Wet Plate or Film Holder?

    I just found this book at a second hand store in Australia! So perfect thank-you.
  7. Re: Ideas on how to make a DIY Wet Plate or Film Holder?

    Hi Jon,
    I did see this book on eBay once. Glad to hear you recommend it. I'll take another look at it.
  8. Ideas on how to make a DIY Wet Plate or Film Holder?

    Hi,

    I'm currently in the design part of making my own wet plate holder. I would like to keep it as thin and light as possible.

    If you have successfully made your own wet plate or film holder...
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    Re: Timber camera parts suppliers please?

    Hi Steven,

    Yes you are correct! I just ran the tape measure over it. It is actually a 18x24cm but I'm fine with that as it will be for wet plate. I'm going to attempt to turn it into a 24x24 as I...
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    Timber camera parts suppliers please?

    I’ve just bought a lovely timber 8x10 French made timber camera.

    It’s a little sad and needs a few new bits. But it’s a great camera with lots of potential. I’m going to retrofit it into a 10x10....
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    Mobile darkroom - wet plate - ideas??

    Hi,

    So this is a question I would really like to ask, and see what ideas people have come up with when it comes to collodion wet-plate photography in the field.

    I've seen multiple videos and...
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    Re: Information on Hermagis Petzval Lens

    Hi Steven,

    Thanks for the information. Very interesting indeed. I'm not sure my camera will like a 4kg lens on the front.

    Luke
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    Information on Hermagis Petzval Lens

    Hi,

    I'm looking for information about Hermagis Petzval Lenses to assist me in purchasing the right one for an 8x10 camera. For me it has been easier to find information on Dallmeyers and...
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