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  1. Re: Carbon Transfer prints in Astoria Oregon

    Jim, congratulations, I’m sure it will be a great show. I can’t join you on Saturday but it looks like the show will be up through April 10th so we might get a chance to see it. We’ll be in Oregon...
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    Re: my show, "Bearing Witness"

    Congratulations, the show looks great, we are headed to Oregon, so who knows, a little side trip might be in order.

    Roger
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    Re: Shutter Repair for Copal 1?

    Jim, any reason you can’t swap the scales on the two shutters? The shutter on the 150 looks beat to heck, so I’d be inclined to swap the shutters, you just need to make sure you get the spacing...
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    Re: Show off your Large Format camera!

    Wow, that sure a beauty.

    Roger
  5. Re: My first Lens. Symmar-S 6,8 /360 in a Copal 3 shutter. What next?

    Andy, the video is private, I can’t view it.

    Roger
  6. Re: My first Lens. Symmar-S 6,8 /360 in a Copal 3 shutter. What next?

    Sounds like you may be missing the spacer ring, check out this link. https://skgrimes.com/product/retaining-ring-copal-3/ . I also add that’s it worth checking with SK Grimes on the aperture scale,...
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    Re: safe haven for tiny formats

    Tuco, you’re knocking them out of the park, especially the sea stacks.

    Roger
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    Re: Buyer beware of 3D printed lens boards

    Well, considering that ginger bread is an approved building material used in home construction, it should make a fine lens board. ��

    Roger
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    Re: safe haven for tiny formats

    Bryan, this on is outstanding, you framed it perfectly.

    Roger
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    Re: Buyer beware of 3D printed lens boards

    Would it help to sensitive the board with potassium dichromate and expose it to UV?

    Roger
  11. Re: Schneider Tele-Xenar 240mm f5.5 shutter question

    Most retaining rings have an inner collar that fits into the hole in the lens board. Just measure the O.D. of the collar and add a few thousands for clearance.

    Roger
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    Re: pin hole checking

    Plus you can throw your dark cloth over the bellows for extra assurance.

    Roger
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    Re: 4 1/2" square lensboards

    I just measured a Eastman Kodak 2D 5x7 lens board and the exterior measures 4.495” square, 1/8” thick ant the interior measures 4.121”, 0.141” thick, so very close to your Gandolfi board and would...
  14. Thread: Bridges

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    Re: Bridges

    Very nicely done.

    Roger
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    Re: Busch Pressman Model D screw lost

    I would definitely check my local hardware store, but if they didn’t have what I wanted I’d try McMaster Carr.

    Screws, 3-48 Thread Size, 3/16" Length
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  16. Re: Getting database error messages the last couple of days

    Yes, iPad with Safari running iPadOS 17.1.2 (21B101)

    Roger
  17. 120 Years SFMTA Photo Archive 1903-2023

    A nice show of historic photographs of San Francisco Muni includes a number of large format images.

    https://www.harveymilkphotocenter.org/events/120-years-sfmta-photo-archive-1903-2023/

    Just...
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    Re: Kodak 2D Lensboard adapter to Linhof

    That’s where I bought mine. I did a quick check and didn’t see any currently listed, so you would need to contact him.

    Another source would be S.K. Grimes....
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    Re: Paper safes

    Aka foamed PVC board.

    Roger
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    Re: Post Your Smaller Format Trees!

    Paul, both very nice, I really enjoy this type of forest scene.

    Roger
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    Re: Post Your Smaller Format Trees!

    “Above the Gorge” nice work here, great to see what one can do with Delta 3200.

    Roger
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    Re: Shutters Any Kind

    Thanks!
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    Re: Shutters Any Kind

    What’s the red hose? Fifty feet is impressive.

    Roger
  24. Thread: People

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    Re: People

    And wearing glasses. ��

    Roger
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    Re: Soft-Focus Lens Examples

    https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/itn6o26oxszx7jdywpfg3/Mom2018.JPG?rlkey=tydk32wxe1s4i51a3hu8x6dd6&raw=1
    14 1/2” Verito, 8x10 Eastman Kodak 2D.
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    Re: Drymount Substrate

    I always mount to the same cotton rag board that I’m cutting the window mat out of and then use acid free foam core for a backing board. I generally have a reveal between the window and the print so...
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    Re: Motorized BTZS tube spinner

    Good point on the water bath, that’s how I’ve always used the BTZS tubes. It’s really hard to beat the water bath for even development.

    Roger
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    Re: Motorized BTZS tube spinner

    Those tubes are manufactured and sold through “The View Camera Store”, although they show out of stock right now. Here a link to a thread on 5x8 development, see post #9 for an example of 5x7 tubes I...
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    Re: Startrails!

    Nice one Bryan!!! Looks like a big shiny Christmas ball.

    Roger
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    Re: safe haven for tiny formats

    “Photo Gang” Nikon F2A, MD-2/MB-1, Nikkor 50mm f1.4, FP4, local poster wall, San Francisco, Ca.

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    Re: Tiny Camera Porn

    https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/67o2za70pw4zka16ha8ef/Nikon-F2.JPG?rlkey=4grxip2x3n80awpmadgbhgxxe&raw=1
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    Re: safe haven for tiny formats

    Nice one Paul, love the shallow depth of field and how that lens renders the out of focus areas. Really makes the subject stand out. Also love persimmons, just got a box from my friends tree.
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    Re: MF (6x4.5,6x6,6x7,6x9,6x12) B&W film images sharing

    Austin, that Volvo shot is hilarious.

    Roger
  34. Thread: Gimp

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    Re: Gimp

    Jim, just downloaded GIMP today myself and played around with it a bit. I’ve been using Affinity Photo, but can’t figure out how to save Tif file that will open in Quadtone Rip. GIMP will save a Tif...
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    Re: safe haven for tiny formats

    This one's awesome, love it!!!

    Roger
  36. Re: Richard Misrach in the Sunday California magazine about Burning Man

    Thanks for posting, I enjoyed the article and the photographs.

    Roger
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    Re: post your trees!

    Michael, Paul, Gabe, beautiful images!

    Roger
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    Re: safe haven for tiny formats

    Very nice, I especially like the background. I photograph a lot of cars primarily on the streets of San Francisco, and it’s always a treat when I get a nice pleasing background. Your choice of color...
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    Re: Cell Phone Images

    We are in the process of relocating, hopefully we will be out here full time by the end of the year.

    Roger
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    Re: Cell Phone Images

    Another one from our front yard.
    https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/fdzyrcxfyl6g03mww7w3l/MerriamCrater.jpg?rlkey=oq4zmk53cszj67rk2wkc1uyx5&raw=1
    Merriam Crater
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