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    Re: Point Reyes Book Published!

    Hello Austin,

    I clearly remember your sending us (Lodima Press) a copy of the text and pictures in rough manuscript form and at that time we thought it was excellent. Can we buy a signed copy from...
  2. Re: F11 magazine, Michael A. Smith and Paula Chamlee featured

    Ah, not this trip. Paula and I did have an exhibition in Sydney at Gordon Undy's gallery. I think it was in 2007. We keep meaning to get back, but life intervenes. We'll let you know when we do...
  3. Re: Mat size for exhibiting whole plate prints?

    13x15 is almost 1/3 larger than 11x14 and is the same price as you get 6 boards out of a 32 x 40 sheet. We, at lodima.org, have it is stock always as we use it ourselves. Prints mounted on 13x15 seem...
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    Re: What does archival mean?

    Paula and I take every care and guarantee our prints for 1000 years. There is a catch, however. The guarantee is non-transferable.

    Michael A. Smith
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    Re: Iceland

    Iceland a great place. Here are links to our two new books of photographs of Iceland. There are further links to view all of the photographs.
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  6. Re: F11 magazine, Michael A. Smith and Paula Chamlee featured

    Dear Bob,

    I think you will be very satisfied with Lodima paper and we will be very happy to supply it to you. We can have sizes made beyond 20x24 should you require that. We have had platinum...
  7. Re: F11 magazine, Michael A. Smith and Paula Chamlee featured

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    Michael, I realize that your focus has been on your AZO forum and website; but your expertise in silver chloride paper printing would be of definite...
  8. Re: F11 magazine, Michael A. Smith and Paula Chamlee featured

    Sorry about that, Drew. I am not sure why you are so hateful. If that happened it was an error and you should have let us know ASAP. We would have sent you the Grade 3 and paid for return shipping of...
  9. Re: F11 magazine, Michael A. Smith and Paula Chamlee featured

    Thanks to a number of you who have supported me in this discussion. If I can find the time, I will try to get here more often.

    David from Te Anau. Get our email address from our web site...
  10. Re: F11 magazine, Michael A. Smith and Paula Chamlee featured

    I word of explanation to those who have taken offense at my remark in the f11 article that, “only one print in the exhibition would have made it out of our darkroom.”

    It just hit me: I believe...
  11. Re: F11 magazine, Michael A. Smith and Paula Chamlee featured

    I read this thread again and am compelled to defend myself and add one thing. Personal attacks have no business in a thread like this, but when I am attacked I must respond. In addition to...
  12. Re: F11 magazine, Michael A. Smith and Paula Chamlee featured

    I rarely get here these days, but a good friend alerted me to this thread. Let me set the record straight.

    Paula and I saw an exhibit in Carmel California by about eight or ten former Ansel Adams....
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    Re: Pyro + Hardening fixer

    I am surprised that anyone is using PMK who is making contact prints. Even Gordon Hutchings himself, I was told, does not use it for negatives that will be contact printed. The yellow stain from PMK,...
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    Re: Led light for contact printing

    Cemil is doing testing now with Lodima paper. He has been in touch with us and the results are looking promising.

    We are having a more contrasty Lodima paper made. If interested, let us know.
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    New run of Lodima paper

    LODIMA gelatin silver chloride paper is a contact speed printing paper. We have received many requests for LODIMA paper with higher contrast. And in response to your requests we are about to order a...
  16. Re: Weston: 125 photos book on sale on Amazon

    Last May, a good friend loaned us a copy of the AMMO book, 125 photographs by Edward Weston. He referenced this thread and asked our opinion of the reproductions. We finally had the time to carefully...
  17. Re: Fotokemika shuts down film and paper manufacture

    For those who either make contact prints or who can accept long exposure times for making enlargements, we have had a new round of LODIMA Silver Chloride Paper made in Grade 2 and Grade 3. It has an...
  18. Re: Bruce Barnbaum's Art of Seeing workshop

    What Paula and I teach is an approach to making photographs. As part of that, we describe and demonstrate those things that are a part of any successful photograph, regardless of subject matter or...
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    Re: Book Designer Wanted

    We, at Lodima Press (www.lodimapress.com) have a great designer. Very reasonable cost. Contact me if you want more information. My email address can be found at www.lodimapress.com

    Michael A. Smith
  20. Re: Bruce Barnbaum's Art of Seeing workshop

    Paula and I would be happy to teach a workshop on the West Coast. We expect to be there in January. All we need is a place to hold it and enough people to make it worthwhile. Eight is ideal. We could...
  21. Re: Bruce Barnbaum's Art of Seeing workshop

    From Dennis D: "Don't most photographers first observe "a big picture" ready for gg interpretation. It's only after that " big picture" is on the gg and I have a chance to work with my subject...
  22. Re: Bruce Barnbaum's Art of Seeing workshop

    Photographic seeing: What Paula and I teach in our very occasional weekend workshops (sometimes just one or two a year) is an understanding of those visual things that going into the making of any...
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    Re: Recommendations for 8x10 drum scans

    We do it. We have several Dai-Nippon Screen drum scanners--up to 12,000 dpi--and we have an assistant who drum scans our own 8x10 and 8x20 negatives--black and white and color.

    Paula Chamlee, my...
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    Re: LODIMA silver chloride paper

    In a few weeks I do expect to have Amidol to sell--the same Amidol the Formulary sells, at a much lower price.

    Michael A. Smith
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    LODIMA silver chloride paper

    LODIMA silver chloride paper

    The new run of LODIMA paper has been made. Based on the curves, the Dmax of both the grade 2 and the grade 3 will be identical and it is a higher Dmax than the Dmax...
  26. Re: Lodima silver chloride photographic paper is now in production

    That quote is from a very long time ago.

    When we did the first run of this paper we found that it was less expensive for those in the EU to have the paper shipped from the USA rather than from the...
  27. Lodima silver chloride photographic paper is now in production

    Lodima silver chloride photographic paper is now in production:

    We have raised the amount of money needed for this second run of paper. and production of this new run is happening this month...
  28. Re: New production run of Lodima Silver Chloride Paper

    Weird. I posted a reply earlier, but it is not here.

    We ship to Canada and overseas regularly. Just enter your order. We never include shipping charges because we cannot know what they will be...
  29. New production run of Lodima Silver Chloride Paper

    New production run of Lodima Silver Chloride Paper

    We are about to place an order for a new production run of the paper for both grade 2 and grade 3. The new run of paper will be on double-weight...
  30. Re: Archive Storage of Vintage Large Photos

    You will want to use ArtCare materials: interleaving tissue and boxes. The board, which of course, is all-rag and acid-free, actively absorbs pollutants. It is the material that the National Archive...
  31. Michael A. Smith/ Paula Chamlee Vision and Technique Workshops

    Michael A. Smith and Paula Chamlee announce their Vision and Technique Workshops for 2011.

    New Orleans, April 1–3
    Bucks County, Pennsylvania, May 27-29.
    Paris, France, June 10-12.

    For full...
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    Re: Making Amidol

    Merg (and others),

    The G. Gennert Amidol was comes from England and was put into the bottles in 1906. I found it in 1975 and bought 50 pounds of it—for $6/pound! Unfortunately, I could not afford...
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    Re: pyro developer, but which?

    This is one of the rare threads I have read in a long time.

    I must admit that I do not understand the need for testing--as long as one understands exposure/development relationships. And I would...
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    Re: 4x5 Storage? the best solution?

    Best are folders for 4x5 paper. Not envelopes. Just folders made from archival paper. You can write all information on them and there are no seams to ever cause a problem. Also, no static electricity...
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    Re: Smith/Chamlee lecture & Workshop

    None scheduled right now. Paula and i did give a talk in conjunction with our exhibition at MTSU a few years ago, but that was a ew years ago.

    We will be conducting a Vision and Technique Workshop...
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    Smith/Chamlee lecture & Workshop

    Michael A. Smith and Paula Chamlee will give a talk on 10 December at 7:00 PM at the Art School of the Boca Raton Museum of Art. We have an exhibition up there until the 10th and there is a reception...
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    Re: Michael A. Smith talk

    To those who will be attending my talk whom I do not know: do introduce yourself to me at some point. I do like to put faces with names.

    Michael A. Smith
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    Re: Michael A. Smith talk

    And the talk at Boca will be free as well.

    Michael A. Smith
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    Re: Michael A. Smith talk

    The talk is free. If some of you cannot get to this one, On December 11, I think it is, Paula and I are giving a talk at the Boca Raton Museum of Art.

    Michael A. Smith
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    Michael A. Smith talk

    Michael A. Smith will be giving a talk about his work at the Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University in Atlanta on Tuesday, October 5 at 7:00 P.M.
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