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Hi Barry,

The Zone VI/Aristo heads fit perfectly on the beseler without any adapters, so I think your adapter should do the job.

Cheers,

Enrique.-

Hi John,

I already asked a friend in Adelaide to look for me in the phone book and will give Charles a call.

Thanks for the hint,

Enrique.-

Hi Enrico,

I´m based in Melbourne.

Cheers,

Enrique.-

Hi folks,

Have an old Schneider Angulon 90, and it is getting a little bit sticky in the slow speeds...

I was wondering if anyone know where could I get it serviced here in Australia, to get it...

Thanks all!!

I´ll try to fix without hardener.

Cheers,

Enrique.-

Melbourne, Australia

I've been working with B&W 4x5 for a number of years, but just recently did my first incursion on printing bigger that 8x10 (at the moment i'm trying 16x20).

What I've found, besides 16x20 being a...

Is anyone using 100TMAX with HC110, especially with the Zone System?

I live in Australia and while I love Tri-X, it is not readily available over here, so some times I'm force to use 100TMAX.

I...

http://www.vilaphoto.tk

I'm also keen on exchanging prints if you like any of them.

Regards,

Enrique./

Hi Everyone...

Thanks for the info...

It seems unanimous that vanbar is the place...

I'll head up there...

Cheers,

Hi Everybody,

I´m having trouble finding large format supplies in the Melbourne area here in Australia and was wondering whether anyone could give any pointers?

Have tried a couple of local ...

Hi All,

I have just moved to Australia and I´m trying to put together my darkroom again.

Here the electricity is 220v, but I have an Omega D2 with a Zone VI cold light head, bought in the US...

I just rearranged my lens collection, to a 90/150/210 combination.

This will do to most circunstances.

This question may be already overanswered, but I think I have something more to offer.

I owned a tech V for over a year, and when I change to wood fields, one of my concerns was ground glass...

Hola Tocayo....

I also own a D2 which I used for several months with condenser head (have now upgraded to a Zone VI coldlight).

When using condenser, had no problems printing with my 150mm...

Hi...

I own an Angulon 90/6.8 but am considering changing it for a Super Angulon 90/8 or 90/5.6.

My question is, is there a big difference on this lenses for landscape work?

I would like to...

Hi...

Last couple of month I'm being changing my large format equipment in favor of mo re practical gear (always 4x5)

Now I'm evaluating my lenses... currently I own angulon 90, sironar 150...

I use a Schneider Tele-Xenar 240, but in general conditions a 210mm or a 240mm should be ok...

I have an Angulon 90 (non super) which I use on a flat board for my shen-hao, mainly because the recessed lenboard I own does not fit the cable release.

With this type on lens (Igues the...

I would like to endorse the Zone Vi compensating metronome option. I have one of my own and it is wonderfull. I'd never used a mwetronome before, but it simplified my printing process.

Highly...

Hi...

I used to own a Tech V and used it with an Angulon 65mm. To do that I owned an adaptor (hard to find and expensive) with a mini bellows and focusing gear. This is mainly because to get...

Hi...

I think the best option would be the Shen-Hao 4x5. This camera is cheap ($625) well made, and will grow with you and you master tour art.

You will also need to buy a lens, I would...

I would also sugest getting the back issues of the Zone VI newsletter, I'm currently reading them myself (was not a photographer when they first appeared), and can tell they have greate value.
...

I also have one of these, and like it a lot. Mine came with a Linhof TechV I used to have. Got rid of the Tech and keep the Lens. Now I use it with my Brand New Shen-Hao.

I also have a...

I think is one of the best enlargers ever made. a little heavy and bulky, but if you have the space is a great buy.

It's real versatile. and very high quality.

Hi...

Just bought a recessed lensboard for my Super Angulon 90, but have just realized that the cable release wont fit because the lensboard gets on the way.

Anyone have had this problem? any...

I you would like to save on film, probably you should try ARISTA (never used) or Forte. The latter one is made in and old european Kodak factory, and is pretty much like Super XX.

I have used...

Hi..

Looking into buying a Lowepro bag for my Large format equipment.

I'm deciding between the photo trekker classic and photo trekker AW.

what are the diffenrences between the two? is it...

Definitely a Shen-Hao.

Excellent quality for the money.

I just changed my 2000$ tech V for a 645$ Shen-hao and are very happy with it. Used the extra money for accesories.

Hi...

For B&W you "expose for the shadows and develop for the highlights". For Color "Expose for the highlights, and fill the shadows".

This have worked pretty fine for me, at least when flash...

Hi...

As mentioned above, for VC heads you'll want blue and green tubes, since this are the colors hi and lo contrast layers are sensible to.

For non VC heads, you'll want balanced blue and...

I own a classic Tele-Xenar 240mm, and are quite satisfied with it. It is quite sharp and luminous at 5.6

Have no used the Tele-Arton, so can't really compare

I use "cheap" glassine archival envelopes, and then store them in "cheap" archival boxes.

This is a nice affordable way to keep your negs in archival condition.

Cheers...

Enrique.-

Hi...

I have just sold my Tech V, but was a happy owner for a time. I had all the equipment needed to use it hanheld, including grip,viewfinder and cammed lenses.

The fact is that I Never...

Hi...

I'm thinking of renewing my L408 light meter, and changing it for either a L508 or L608.

Anyone have used both and can comment?

Cheers...

Enrique

That's the only solution... those shutters doesn't have a keep open lever or any substitute for that matter.

Hi...

First of all, I'd like to thank everyone that responded to my previous cold ligh t question. That fellowship is what makes this forum great.

Know that i just bought (haven't arrived yet)...

Hi...

I'm preparing to receive my D2 enlarger, and would like to buy a Cold Light Head for it.

As I browse in Calumet, Adorama and B&H, I noticed a BIG difference in price bet ween the Aristo...

I looks like a pretty good change, but it will depend on which lenses are included and the condition of both lenses and camera.

The most important thing you should look for, is bellows pinholes. ...

I have received it and it can be downloaded from this URL for convenience:

http://www.sistemadezonjas.com/f-stop.zip

Never used the 360, but I own the TeleXenar 240 and I can't be more happy with it.