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    Re: Shen-Hao 4x5 Viewing hood.......

    Bumppppppppp any takers???????
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    Shen-Hao 4x5 Viewing hood.......

    just arrived. I can see how the bracket screws in so that's no problem. It does not sit flat against the rear standard due to brackets on either side of the standard so it wobbles a bit. . Am I...
  3. Re: Plumbing for Water Temp Control + Darkroom Plans

    Haven't read the entire thread, but the Leedal company in Chicago still p
    roduces mixing uints and filtration systems. I happened to get lucky and bought NOS setup from a photogrpaher who never...
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    Re: 4x5 Film Drying

    The lingerie dryer looks perfect. I've seen tham at B&H for $149.00
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    What is a good method for drying

    sorry. found answer in other thread.
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    Shen-Hao TZ45IIb....How do I

    Unlock the rear shift? I know the lever below the rear standard releases the swing. But has no effect on the little shift which seems available....Help! By the way.....1st negs are gorgeous....210mm...
  7. Thread: Shen-Hao

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    Re: Shen-Hao

    Just rec'd my TZ45-IIB on Sat. Used it on Sunday. Seems pretty nice for an inexpensive camera. I used a 210mm and worked fine. Will try my 90mm fuji lens next outing. My only problem so far has been...
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    Any functional differences between Ries

    and Berlebach? Am considering one or the other, The Berlebachs seem slightly more afforable.
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    Re: Readyloads Discontinued?

    "Chin Music"? That's pretty funny term. I've never heard it.
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    Re: Zone VI Timer - Worth Fixing?

    I've seen the paper timer go for >$200 on Ebay. Don't know about the enlarging timer.
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    Re: I am done with the LF business..

    "Sorry folks, with the attitude that is going on in the Large Format business"

    What attitude is Dave talking about? As a newbie, I'm curious.
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    Re: Linhof Super Tecnika V

    Thanks Bob....I didn't post until late Friday night. Now I know where to go for Linhof info.
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    Linhof Super Tecnika V

    Does anyone know, or can point me to the specs on this camera. They don't seem to be listed on the Linhof site. Also checked Cameraquest as well.
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    Re: Ball or Tilt Pan head???

    So what's the difference w/ the Ries tilt heads? are they capable of all movements of a pan head as well?
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    Ball or Tilt Pan head???

    Finally ordered my Field Camera. Should have it in a days. Already have the new Feisol Tournament 'pod. Now I need a head. I know ball heads are smaller, lighter weight and generally cheaper than...
  16. Re: CompnTemp Timer - Compensating Developing Timer

    I like the Zone VI timer. It's easy to use. They seem to go for a lot of money on EBAY.
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    Re: FL question,,,,,,

    Darren,
    Thank You!!! The question I had asked a few days ago was how to figure max focal length from a given bellows size. So what is the multiplication factor? approx x3?
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    Re: FL question,,,,,,

    Steve,
    Thanks for the reply. Those are the FL's I was considering as well. I'm after studio portraits for the most part w/ the goal of making contact prints using alternative processes. The camera...
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    FL question,,,,,,

    Best FL for shooting portraits on a 5x7 back. Any lens suggestions?
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    Re: Being offered a 135mm Tessar 4.5....

    Darryl.
    Thanks for the images.
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    Re: Being offered a 135mm Tessar 4.5....

    the lens is a Zeiss.....but that's all I know. Oh well, if it's real cheao <$50 I may buy it.
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    Being offered a 135mm Tessar 4.5....

    and have looked for images taken with this lens, but cannot find so far. Can anyone post any? also, was this lens ever made in a coated version? I understand most are pre-war and uncoated? What's the...
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    Re: Newbie question #99999999999.....

    Thank you gentlemen. BTW,,,Steve...just ordered your book. Looking forward to it.
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    Newbie question #99999999999.....

    How do I calculate the longest focal length possible w/ a given bellows? I know I need to know the measurement of the length....is there some multiplication factor?
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    Re: Swiss Arca 4x5 Land Camera.....

    Yes, that's the one. Thanks fellas.
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    Swiss Arca 4x5 Land Camera.....

    Looking for info on this one. Movements? Can it be packed small? Weight? Any and all answers greatly welcome...
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    Re: wisner questions:

    Thanks Will!
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    Re: wisner questions:

    Ok Whitaker. I'm still new to LF. I've seen some cameras listed (they were 4x5 w/ non reversible backs. Also, I think the current Chamonix may have a non-reversible? I may be confused.
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    Re: wisner questions:

    Cool. The reason I ask is that seems other cameras do not.
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    Re: Arca-Swiss Field 4x5 vs. Canham DLC

    I see....Thanks Peter, for the clarification.
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    Re: Arca-Swiss Field 4x5 vs. Canham DLC

    What's the dif between F and M lines? Is it primarily gearing?
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    wisner questions:

    Can anyone tell me about the "Pocket Expedition" 5x7? I'm wondering if the back is reversible. If not, does it have 2 tripod mounts? Any help is greatly appreciated.
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    Re: Price Check on

    I was quoted a price of $2,200 on a new Chamonix 5x7.....
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    Re: Price Check on

    Thanks.
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    Re: Price Check on

    You know....good question. I played w/ a Tachihara yesterday at the monthly camera show. Not to be rude or step on anyone's toes, but I found it quite flimsy. Also, the focusing knob was very sticky....
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    Re: Price Check on

    "I'd opt for the 'dorff, but I'm a 'dorffy kind of a guy "

    So why do you prefer the 'dorff? build? functionality?
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    Price Check on

    (1) Late model Deardorf 5x7 w/ extra (4x5 back) in Mint condition
    (2) Wisner Expedition 4x5 in 8-9 condition.

    Would buy either? Why or why not?
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    Re: anyone using the Toyo VX125b?

    I want to use the 5x7 negs for contact printing perhaps w/ some alternative processes.
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    Re: Having some printing issues w/ 4x5

    The Analyser meters, then adjusts exposure time based on the chosen filter. So the filter is actually inserted after the meter reading is taken. SO it's a little different than the traditional in...
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    Re: anyone using the Toyo VX125b?

    Thanks guys. Has anyone ever tried the enalrging 4x5-5x7 back? I'm thinking it's something I would keep at home for portraits and wondering what the price might be on that.
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