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    Re: Brrr.. Post your cold winter scenes

    Brush Creek, Sequoia National Forest. 4x5 pinhole on FP4+

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    Re: Driving Down To Death Valley

    If your coming south through Nevada and enter the park over Daylight Pass out of Beatty be sure a make a stop at Rhyolite. An old mining ghost town. They have fenced a lot of it off recently but...
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    Re: Post yer pinholes

    BrushCreek

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    I posted this on f295 also. Hope this is cricket. JR
    4x5 Wood Field Camera, .26mm pinhole @ ~50mm, FP4+ in 510 Pyro, Scanned Neg.
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    Re: post your trees!

    I have had the same trouble and had to crop this image slightly. I guess practice will help. Thank for looking. JR
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    Black Gulch Rocks, Kern County, CA, USA

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    Toyo 45All, Rodenstock 75mm, Black Gulch of the Kern River, CA, USA
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    Re: What did you compose at Waters Edge?

    Reeds on the South Fork Kern River, CA, USA

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    Toyo 45All, Rodenstock 150mm, TMY2, Scanned Neg.
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    Re: post your trees!

    California Sycamore on the Kern River, CA, USA

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    Toyo 45All, Rodenstock 75mm, FP4+, Scanned Neg.
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    Re: First Star Trails!

    Pbryld, don't dis-pare, it's not your fault! The majority of earthlings live where they can never see stars, at least not many. I swear that last night it was so clear out here in the desert...
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    Re: post your urban landscapes

    Hi there,

    Here's one of my very first pictures in LF, first batch sent to processing. For now, photographying with LF has been a treat.
    New Orleans from the westbank of the Mississipi.
    Feel...
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    Re: Removing stuck filters or step up adapter

    I had a step ring jam to a polarizing filter. Of course the filter wants to spin. I found a pair of nitrile groves that I use in the darkroom in my pack and bingo - came right off.
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    Re: What did you compose at Water’s Edge?

    Another. Cottonwood along Kern River near Hobo Camp.

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    Re: What did you compose at Water’s Edge?

    Cottonwoods in the spring flood.

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    Re: post your trees!

    Sycamores in Black Gulch on the Kern River.

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    Re: post your trees!

    Sublime Jim!
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    Re: Would you buy a 100mm LCD shutter for $400?

    Another variable. How would it be affected by temperature in the field?
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    Re: Availability of lith film??

    Check out Badger Graphics. They have an Ortho Halftone Grade film they call Lith Camera Film. It is pretty reasonable. They listed it in their Graphic Arts catalog but you have to call them to order...
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    Re: Sierra-Lion Fire

    Brian, There is a lot of smoke in Lonepine right now, worst in the mornings. In a month your guess is as good as mine. We just had a thunder storm roll through here with some rain. If the lightning...
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    Re: Sierra-Lion Fire

    Hi all, I work in Kernville and the smoke has been bad. This is not going to die out anytime soon, they are letting this fire burn. Only 130 firefighter on a 20,000+ acre fire with 15 percent...
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    Re: Rest in Peace...Per Volquartz 1947-2011

    To know him was to love him. Last time I saw him, he told me the cane was just a prop to gain sympathy. :D

    Will miss him.

    Jim
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    Re: Lets See Your Darkroom

    Eric, The big white box is just a cabinet. Under the timer is a whomped together vacuum frame/UV expose unit. It is an old print shop plate maker and the light unit from a UV acrylic exposure unit...
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    Re: Lets See Your Darkroom

    Yes it is Fred. Makes for easy on the forearms. Not my original idea.
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    Re: Lets See Your Darkroom

    Recently finished garage corner 8' x 12' darkroom.

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  23. Thread: Violin

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    Re: Violin

    Hi Rick. It's is a Baldwin SF10 about 30 years old, my wife's instrument. She is the real musician in the house.
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    Re: Violin

    While not an art photo, an exposure test actually, this is my personal instrument. It is approximately 120 years old and had machine tuners on it at one time. Hence the short pegs in enlarged holes...
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    Re: Post your long exposures here

    Excellent Gabor! The development looks very even for such long times. Could you share a little about your technique? Thanks, Jim
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    Re: Post your churches

    The old church at Randsburg, California. Randsburg is an old gold mining town in the Mojave desert, today described as a "living ghost town".
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    Re: October portraits

    Beautifully unpretentious and sensitive. The coordination of colors helps give a sense of serenity.
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    Thanks for the encouraging words, Jim. I am new to 4x5 and had to leave a darkroom behind several years ago. Until I can get a new darkroom built, the Jobo 3010 drum is my only option for processing...
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    Trona Pinnacles

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    Toyo 45AII, 210mm, red filter, TMY, Rollo Pyro
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    Searles Lake Sunset

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    Toyo 45AII, 150mm, no filter, TMY, Rollo Pyro
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    Re: Post your churches

    Very expressive photograph Patrick. I'm curious as to your multiple exposure technique. How many and what intervals if you don't mind. Surely effective here.
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    Re: Post your churches

    San Francis de Assisi at Taos, New Mexico

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    Toyo 45AII, 75mm Grandagon, TMY, Rollo Pyro
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    Re: Efke IR 820 recommended chemistry?

    ...and how do you meter for ISO 0.8 if you don't mine.
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    Re: Formulary TF-5 fixer user reports?

    Mr Ambrose, I am curious how you use TF-4 for paper? I use it one shot in a Jobo expert drum for film but have assumed it to be too costly for paper in a tray.
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    I got the opportunity view Jon's portfolio in person just recently and was very impressed. Many of his pieces invite the eye to linger and discover more and more. An example is a mountain scene in...
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    Older Componon S mount to a LPL disc?

    My Schneider 135mm Componon S has 42.5mm threading as best I can measure. My LPL 4x5 enlarger has 39mm lens disc. How can I adapt these?
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    Re: Recent job

    Wonderful work both here and on your website. The series on the accordian festival is very expressive.
  38. Re: Northern CA (Redwoods NP, Humboldt SP, Lost Coast, etc) Trip Planning Advice

    Hi Jeff, I lived in Crescent City for 14 years and it is a reasonably priced place to hang out. As Vaughn suggested don't miss Howland Hill Road, the Smith River and the beach at CC has a great view...
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    Oooh, that's my kind of photo. I love finding natural designs and you have composed and exposed this one perfectly.
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    Re: Developing film in a Jobo

    I lift while the unit is rotating but turn off the motor before lowering the tank. Don't know why. Just my policy I guess.
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