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    Re: The betterscanning.com business status thread

    Hello,

    Any updates on availability? I'm very interested in a dual MF holder for Epson V850.
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    Re: Zone VI negative carriers

    Do you know how they differ? When I look at pictures, they appear identical
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    Re: Troubleshooting enlarger won’t focus

    So you’re thinking that the head can’t get far enough away from the easel?
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    Troubleshooting enlarger won’t focus

    I have a customer who just got a mint condition Rodenstock Beseler APO HD 240mm f/9 enlarging lens from me. I received the following message:

    I received the Beseler 240mm lens today.

    It seems...
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    Zone VI negative carriers

    Anyone know if Zone VI negative carriers differ from type 1 enlargers to type 2 enlargers?
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    Re: Deardorff V8x10. Repair or not?

    Thanks Richard,

    It probably didn't help that the Deardorff who made the camera put a screw which holds down the bar used for making the front standard adjustments right down the middle of the seam...
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    Re: Deardorff V8x10. Repair or not?

    It's not coming apart at all. It is rock solid in that position
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    Deardorff V8x10. Repair or not?

    Interesting quandary: I just bought a Deardorff V8x10. The camera works fine but I noticed a slight separation of one of the four wooden sections. You can see it in the attached photo. It's not loose...
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    Re: Keystone Flashmeter Shutter Questions

    Can you determine that by the shutter's OD or do you need to ID to determine front element fit?
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    Re: Keystone Flashmeter Shutter Questions

    Hi Dan,

    I just got an Ilex 3 shutter. The lens has a MUCH greater diameter than would fit an Ilex 3.

    Just for reference, the Flashmeter shutter is over 101mm in diameter. The #3 is just a shade...
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    Re: Keystone Flashmeter Shutter Questions

    From doing some more reading, I discovered that this lens was offered in the Optimo Shutter for $70.50, an Acme Shutter for $73.50, or a Compound Shutter for $74.50. So I assume that any of these...
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    Re: Keystone Flashmeter Shutter Questions

    Interesting...I wonder why someone would put a high-end lens in that type of shutter. Any idea of a proper shutter that could serve those elements?
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    Keystone Flashmeter Shutter Questions

    Hey guys!

    I didn't realize it at the time, but this shutter doesn't appear to have either a place to attach a shutter release cable or a T or B setting for through the lens viewing. It clearly...
  14. Thread: Condit

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    Re: Condit

    You could be right. With these odd items, you just never know. Could be that someone out there has the right punch. Our pin registration stuff tends to be very popular in Asia.
  15. Thread: Condit

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    Condit

    Can someone please help explain what exactly this is and how and why someone would use it.
    The only information that i can find on it is located here....
  16. Re: Voigtlander & Sohn Braunschweig Helomar 180mm f/3.5 Lens. VERY unusual. Ideas?

    Don't suppose the book has an English translation?
  17. Re: Voigtlander & Sohn Braunschweig Helomar 180mm f/3.5 Lens. VERY unusual. Ideas?

    Are these very uncommon? I’ve never seen one before. Do you have any idea what the camera looked like?
  18. Re: Voigtlander & Sohn Braunschweig Helomar 180mm f/3.5 Lens. VERY unusual. Ideas?

    Wow. That’s so cool! Thanks.
  19. Voigtlander & Sohn Braunschweig Helomar 180mm f/3.5 Lens. VERY unusual. Ideas?

    I found this lens in Berlin when I was there on business. I’ve never seen anything like it. Note the rings for focus and aperture adjustment. Looks military to me and was obviously meant for...
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    Awesome guide to vintage Kodak lenses

    I was so excited to find this guide to at Pacific Rim Camera to vintage Kodak lenses, I just HAD to share it with the group. I hope that a mod will turn this into a sticky or put it into the...
  21. Are the 8x10 carrier frames identical on the Sinar P1 and P2?

    Hey Sinar users!

    I'm trying to find out if the 8x10 carrier frames are identical on the Sinar P and the P2 or do they have subtle differences? If they DO have some differences, are they still...
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    Re: Will this lens cover 5x7?

    Jason,

    Would it vignette on apertures or just at the higher numbers? Is there a formula that applies to all lenses to determine coverage? Of course, that would be too easy
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    Will this lens cover 5x7?

    Hi,

    I have a Taylor-Hobson Cooke Anastigmat 162mm f/2.9 Series XIII Lens. I was formerly using it on a 4x5 graflex RB. Would this lens provide sufficient coverage on a 5x7 camera?

    Thanks!
    ...
  24. Re: Recommendations for poster size prints of high-resolution photos

    Got some done at Costco - 16x20 Lustre paper. Fairly thick and acid free. Did the following images and they came out looking pretty nice, although I could detect some color variance and loss of SOME...
  25. Re: Recommendations for poster size prints of high-resolution photos

    Thanks! Do you know what paper they printed on?
  26. Recommendations for poster size prints of high-resolution photos

    Hi,

    I was thinking of selling some editions of my prints. The prints will be large format digital files. Can anyone advise me on who to use for doing quality saleable color printing? I don't want...
  27. Re: Has anyone ever seen/used this lens - Dallmeyer Dallon 14" f/3.5

    vm?
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    Re: New to LF, Lens Question

    Recessed may do it. I do love the 90mm angulon
  29. Re: What is your favorite 5x7 soft focus portrait lens?

    Verito 14.5" 3.5
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    Re: Which 210 or 240 for 8x10?

    240 or higher. Gives you more flexibility 210 is on the edge
  31. Re: Can I used a Verito 8 3/4" Diffused Focus Lens on my R.B. Graflex Super D?

    Seems like the RB Super D wasn't made to have swappable lensboards. Did you make your own swappable lensboard system? If so, are you using the focal plane shutter at all or are you just leaving the...
  32. Has anyone ever seen/used this lens - Dallmeyer Dallon 14" f/3.5

    Hi,

    Has anyone ever seen/used this lens - Dallmeyer Dallon 14" f/3.5? I've seen several of the slower f5/6 versions, but none at all at this speed. It is in their records, however as "f3.5/14-inch...
  33. Re: Will Kodak wooden film holders work in Deardorff?

    +1 on John's comment
  34. Can I used a Verito 8 3/4" Diffused Focus Lens on my R.B. Graflex Super D?

    Hi,

    I've got a great Verito 8 3/4" Diffused Focus Lens and an R.B. Graflex Super D. I was wondering if this lens would work with this camera and, if so, how I would mount it. The current lens...
  35. Re: Jumping into LF with Deardorff 14X14 Copy/Enlargement Camera & Folmer & Schwing 1

    Any interest in my massive 14X14? I started to strip it down for parts, but I just didn't have the heart to disassemble a camera that NASA has in its museum, so I put it all back together.
  36. Re: Jumping into LF with Deardorff 14X14 Copy/Enlargement Camera & Folmer & Schwing 1

    Thats a killer stand
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    Shipping a Folmer & Schwing 12X20 - Advice?

    Hi folks!

    I need a ship a 12X20 F&S banquet camera Fedex from the east to west coast. Naturally I need to ensure that it gets there in one piece. Any packing tips you can share?

    Thanks!

    John
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    Sticky: Re: How to Value LF Equipment

    A cousin to your aforementioned "rule" is the rule of "defect magic." You can look and look at something. You can go over it with a magnifier and it looks great. You only see the glaring defects once...
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    How do you measure bellows?

    Hi,

    I feel a bit silly asking this question, but how are bellows measured?

    To my eye, there are four measurements that seem obvious:

    1) The internal size (the empty space)
    2) The external...
  40. Re: Jumping into LF with Deardorff 14X14 Copy/Enlargement Camera & Folmer & Schwing 1

    I would think that the major military use would be enlarging - perhaps photos taken by spy planes.
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