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    Re: Show off your camera!

    I love the hell out of this camera, is it for sale?
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    Re: Show off your camera!

    Sorry for the Double post.
  3. Re: Are people really paying $1000+ for Speed Graphic and Aero Ektar combos?

    I have tried to get a 7" Aero for a year now but I refuse to pay 6 to 700 for the lens.
  4. Re: Such a thing as a Linhof Short Throw T-Lock Cable Release " For European shutter

    I fixed it. It's amazing how complex this cable release is. The main problem you find us not having the proper crimp ends to hold the outer shield. Well I am glad to say its workingagain
  5. Re: Such a thing as a Linhof Short Throw T-Lock Cable Release " For European shutter

    Thanks fellas. I will let you know how I repair it
  6. Re: Such a thing as a Linhof Short Throw T-Lock Cable Release " For European shutter

    So How can I fix the one I have. Basically the seller is a liar.
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    Anyone use a Peak Lupe

    I was lucky again. I found a Peak 7X Scale Lupe in a cool maroon velvet lined leather case and PEAK Cleaning cloth. It came with 7 little glass filters and they have various scales and markings in...
  8. Re: Such a thing as a Linhof Short Throw T-Lock Cable Release " For European shutter

    No One knows how to fix this cable or if it even exists?
  9. Such a thing as a Linhof Short Throw T-Lock Cable Release " For European shutters"

    Is there such a thing as a Linhof Short Throw T-Lock Cable Release?

    The one I just bought used wont trip the shutter, when I questioned the seller he said "This cable is designed for European...
  10. Thread: PBS Bit

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    Re: PBS Bit

    Congrats, Rub and Gun, Get flash off the axis of the lens bro. I promise the images wont look so flat! None the less, good stuff
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    Re: Now this is LARGE format

    No we are talking 50K a POP, That is what I am talking about. I winder what negs he is using
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    Re: the wave - secret location?

    From a friend that has been there, Done that!

    "You can google "coyote buttes north permit" to get to the BLM site. They give 10 permits per day by lottery over the Internet and 10 more on the day...
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    Re: the wave - secret location?

    It is here The trail starts in Utah but the Wave is in AZ ( a few hundred yards in) Look towards the bottom right of the map! Hope that helps ya! ...
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    Re: My Century 10A Restoration

    @ Roger, All I need to do now Is Set screw the bearrings, Do final work work, Fill and sand all of the cast parts. Paint them. Route the table top edge (Roman Ogee). Build the film holder pockets....
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    Re: My Century 10A Restoration

    Thanks for the kind words. I dont have a real close up to work from I am just using thee profile info from the PDF and doing what I think looks good
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    Re: Bankruptcy Sale At Penn Camera

    I used to buy at Penn Camera when I was a boy. I gew up in DC too. That sucks! First the pendulum an SINH now Penn. Whats next, cover the heat grates back up again?
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    Re: My Century 10A Restoration

    OK I am starting the rough in process for the handle in steel. It give it that home made look, I dont think that is a good thing :) but It will be fine when I am done.
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    Re: My new DIY camera ...

    is that for a 645 digi back?
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    Re: My Century 10A Restoration

    I had to cut my own crank handle
    http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7039/6864646479_d7cbaa81cb_z.jpg
    the knob until i mad a wood one is marble
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    Re: Kalart RF for 203 Ektar?

    I have a Paragon 8-1/2" on mine and it is at the end of the adjustment. Maybe a custom linkage could be made
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    Re: Finally... a 90f/8 SA

    Caps, flanges, rings, They are always missing. I asked the same question before and got a similar result. Sellers keep them to sell them later for more money. It is a BS racket but it is what it is....
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    Re: Karsh is History documentary

    GUS have you read the whole thread? I know it is in Canada online and available to view, However NOT for Americans. You think I would of posted this and wrote letters to Duke university if I could...
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    Re: Karsh is History documentary

    The DVD is racing towards me close and closer each day. Duke was nice enough to send it priortity. I will let you know when it arrives.
  24. Thread: What is LAB ?

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    Re: What is LAB ?

    to make a color space you will need to have some sort of target made and profiled. Then you can create a custom profile for your monitor to work in that space. The key is you have an exact refrence...
  25. Thread: What is LAB ?

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    Re: What is LAB ?

    A digital subject, something I can add to, yeah! Lab Color Mode (LAB) is an alternative colorspace that enables you to manipulate the luminosity and colour of your images. Lab offers more flexibly...
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    Re: My Century 10A Restoration

    Agreed, it is important to have materials to do things when you need to. I miss my shop. I had all sorts of machines, welders and scrap everything. Now working out of a packed garage makes me miss...
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    Re: Karsh is History documentary

    Thanks cowanw

    I wrote a letter to Duke, it was a while back but I was granted permission to have the DVD sent to my library in Las Vegas. I am excited to finally be able to watch this video. It...
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    Re: Show off your camera!

    Now you need a stand. Glad to see that camera go to a good home. It is a beast.
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    Re: L.A. to Michigan next week

    Good for you Vinny, time to go home! You know it would be cool to follow a Lighting guy and video what they go thru to make a movie or tv show. A documentary of a lighting crew! I would watch it!
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    Re: Camera shops must be hurting

    Brian I will admit I am not an English major. I do not proof read for publishers, or have a job that has anything to do with writing. I will say, in a forum, when I visit them, I do so on a cell...
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    Re: L.A. to Michigan next week

    that is a cool Job, when you say do set lighting, what exactly is your job, are you a Best Boy? HMI is everything in your line of work, Huge silks and big ass lights. I would love to visit a set...
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    Re: 8X loupes My Old and New, a few questions

    for the price I paid I will try it out. Thanks Bob
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    8X loupes My Old and New, a few questions

    Ok I have been using an old 8x plastic loupe, it woks fairly well however I think it was designed to focus on the surface of an object.
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    Re: L.A. to Michigan next week

    You work for TV shows? The Biggest Looser? I saw some of your flicker stream. I was at Zion Virgin river narrows. I have to assume this is where you were too. The place is 3.5 hours from my front...
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    Re: Camera shops must be hurting

    POSTAL PROFITEERS SUCK!!!!!!!!! I DESPISE ALL OF THOSE THAT PROFIT FROM POSTAGE. I REFUSE TO BE GOUGED BY SHIPPING!

    Also Frank Who was the seller so I can put them on my Blocked sellers list!...
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    Re: Vivitar 283 Flash Died

    $22 bucks would of saved a ton of headache.
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    Re: My Century 10A Restoration

    Harold, if you have already made the file, can I peek at it, it would save time for me if you already did it, Thanks
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    Re: My Century 10A Restoration

    I wanted to respond, Nylon can be boiled any Dyed to any color. When I said Teflon,I meant to say a nylon type of material. I have a big block of it.
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    Re: Vivitar 283 Flash Died

    Bro I have been bleeding caps since I was 12 years old. You just use a screw driver and dead short them right. J/K There are several ways to discharge a cap. Being a General class Ham radio operator...
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    Re: Vivitar 283 Flash Died

    Send it to me I will fix it if you like, AKF
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