Hello Mike,
Thank you for your reply and the link. I have enjoyed your works in your online gallery. I think they are brilliant. I am familiar with Bruce Barnbaums 'The Art of Photography' book,...
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Hello Mike,
Thank you for your reply and the link. I have enjoyed your works in your online gallery. I think they are brilliant. I am familiar with Bruce Barnbaums 'The Art of Photography' book,...
Thank you all for your comments. As I am going to stick with my Pentax Spotmeter V for a while, I suppose I have to make the best of it and consider some of the recommendations you suggested. The...
Ralph, it is my understanding that the EV is independent of the ISO - this is how my Pentax Spotmeter reacts anyway. Mako
Hello,
my spot meter does not go beyond EV 1 so when photographing in very dim lighting it is of no use to me. I goes I could meter a higher zone, say V - which the meter can handle - but this...
If your sole objective is good 20x30" prints you could as well use a medium format camera.
LF photography is a school of thought really, and for many photographers it is the ceremony of seeking...
James: Thanks for the address of the site http://www.darkroomsource.com. It really is amazing what DIY freaks can do for their darkroom.
Russell, Doug, Dave, Mac: You have convinced me! I shall...
Thank you all.
To Howard: Many years ago I bought a Paterson archival print washer for 30x40 cm paper. However, the chaps in the UK did not take into account that fiber based paper expands quite...
Comrade silver printers,
Has any one of the learned members of this smashing forum built an archival prin t washer himself? Being totally disappointed by my Paterson print washer I have been...
I have a copy of "Mediterranea" by Mimo Jodice and I have been fascinated by the tone of his prints and the novel use suggesting movement. The tonality of the images suggests medium format.
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The View Camera Store, as it is now called, have definitely stopped offering the 8x10 BTZS Tubes because of the high manufacturing costs. So I guess you have three alternatives (a) Use the Jobo...
I agree with Conrad that Steve Anchell's books "The Darkroom Cookbook" and "The Film Developing Cookbook" are obligatory if you are into photochemistry. Also Carson Graves' "The Elements of Black-...
Thank you guys, Especially you, DJ, for the tip about Lloyd Erlick's technical page. This really is a treasure trove! Cheers,
As painting has coexisted, largely peacefully, next to photography, so do I hope will be the fate of digital imaging with silver photography.
Granted, it was commercial considerations (cheaper,...
Comrade silver printers,
I am looking for an odourless fixer formula of the rapid type. I had a bash at T F-3 (see pp 106 in S.Anchell's Film Developing Cookbook) and such strong was its smell...
I subscribe to PHOTOVISION and so far I have not regreted it. The editor, Steve Anchel, has made a good job of providing a mix of technique, interviews, essays and last but not least, portfolios of...