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    Re: New edition Barnbaum's Art of Photography

    First edition sounds pretty good. I have a copy from 1983 entitled, "Photography....An Approach to Personal Expression."

    Would that be a prototype version of the current book, or something...
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    Re: Exhibit advice needed

    I have had many exhibits in municipal galleries. About the best you can hope for is having the city print and distribute postcards announcing a show and have them foot the bill for a reception.

    I...
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    Re: B/W Printing from LightRoom and InDesign?

    Yes, I have a lot of use for InDesign in my work. Basic workflow goes like this.
    RAW (or scan)
    LR and or CS4 to get to psd file.
    place psd file in InDesign document
    InDesign to pdf
    pdf back to...
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    Re: Original website or start from template?

    Thanks for stopping by. The concept of RSS feeds hit me the other day. I don't even have myself set up to receive RSS feeds, much less originate them from my web site. It's something else to learn. ...
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    Re: PDF Portfolios - Are they worthwhile?

    Of course PDF folios are worthwhile. With few exceptions (photo blog and projects in progress) my entire site is PDF folios. The advantages of the pdf are many, but chiefly they are the PDF's ability...
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    Re: Original website or start from template?

    More than a few years ago I decided I wanted a web site. I took a course at the local community college and gave it a go. I am up to revision 11 on my web site and and sucks less and less the more I...
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    Re: Getting into Magazines...

    If you wish to submit work to magazines, go to their websites and look for something called "submission guidelines." That will tell you what you need to do to submit work to a magazine for their...
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    Re: Feisol Users - Comments?

    My Feisol gets it first test in a few weeks. In practice sessions (you do practice, don't you?) the tripod sets up quickly and seems very solid for the weight. I think it will do nicely in the field....
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    Re: epson 2400 paper feed problems

    My 2400 has a number of "quirks." I cannot feed paper from the top "automatic" feeder. All my prints are done one at a time through the manual feeder. I have been able to use the Hahnemuhle roll...
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    Re: Lenswork Magazine - a portfolio of my work

    Well done. It takes some doing to get there.

    Welcome to the Alumni Club.
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    Re: Photographic maxims and sayings?

    This is the large format forum, buddy.

    It's "f/64 and be there an hour early."

    :D
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    Re: Why are Wista boards "offset"

    Offset as defined as the hole is not drilled directly in the center of the board, but above the center of the board?

    If that is your question, it has to help with the rise/fall of the front...
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    Re: Emulsion Magazine

    Be disappointed no longer Merg. Album lives on. Bill Jay has pdf files of album magazine on his web site.

    http://www.billjayonphotography.com/

    The Album reprints are only part of his site....
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    Re: South Bend, Indiana

    South Bend is fairly small. There is public transportation from the downtown area to campus. The campus itself is beautiful. (Disclaimer - I am an alum.) The older part of the campus is picturesque....
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    Re: exploring news ways on web presentation

    Sometimes we need some guidance. The above comments are very good and once you make some sense out of it and figure out what you want to do with your website, then your website will evolve. One of...
  16. Re: Help! My contact prints are less sharp than original film

    David - REAL Photographers will look at every photograph with a 22x loupe. :D REAL photographers will always have their nose up against the glass looking at a photograph. :D

    Seriously, though, I...
  17. Re: Stephen Johnson and digital photography breaking new ground ?

    If you are going to go big, go film. This might not be true in a few more years, but right now film rules for really big prints.

    No one has mentioned reciprocity. Digital sensors do not...
  18. Re: help appreciated -- digital portfolio discussion

    Fifteen Minutes? This is a two day seminar. When you figure it out you can charge $1,000 per person and sell it out. My thoughts on the subject:

    I pretty much consider my website a presentation...
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    Re: Why do the Brits say 10x8 and 5x4?

    Well, we all agree on 5x7.

    And the obvious advantage to Aussie photographers is that the image is formed right side up on all view cameras.
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    Re: Oregon in January

    Don't let them give you grief about the font size. This is a large format forum...

    The Coast (well, all of Oregon West of the Cascades) is a crapshoot as the other posters have stated, but if you...
  21. Re: Oregon winter getaways: suggestions wanted!

    Central Oregon. Bend, John Day, and lots of territory to cover. Once you get east of the Cascades and into the desert you will get away from the rain.
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    Re: Brooks Jensen's Questions

    Well, it is possible to download a .pdf file summary of the current edition of LensWork from the LensWork site. The Editor's comments are always reproduced in full.

    So you can read the article...
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    Re: LensWork: repro superior to original print

    Let me take a shot at it. Dare I suggest that there are computational algorithms that can increase the apparent sharpness of the digitized file of an image. These can be used to increase the apparent...
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    Re: LensWork: repro superior to original print

    What he said.
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    A couple of Ansel Adams exhibits.

    Some links from the Raleigh News & Observer on two shows on the photography of Ansel Adam. One is Washington DC, the other in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

    Washington, DC.
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    Re: survey digital vs traditional darkroom

    Two years ago it was digital only to create the digital negatives and web site content. The rest was traditional darkroom work with alternative processes. At that time I would have the effort placed...
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    Re: survey digital vs traditional darkroom

    Two years ago it was digital only to create the digital negatives and web site content. The rest was traditional darkroom work with alternative processes. At that time I would have the effort placed...
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    Re: The one that got away . . .

    If you could see the innumerable number of photographs of unbelievable beauty I have made on the front of dark slides you would really be impressed.

    Impressed with what, I don't know. But you...
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    Re: Stieglitz on Photography/Platinum printing

    Have you made it over to the Hybrid Photo site yet? Information to get you started.

    http://www.hybridphoto.com/forums/
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    Re: Converting to black and white

    Russell Preston Brown, photoshop guru has a downloadable action on his site that will convert to black and white with mutliple processes. Then, you can go through and select the one that makes the...
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    Re: What makes a pro?

    Saw the advertisement that said an amateur will try to get it right one time. A Professional will practice until he can't do it wrong. The realization that one has to practice constantly to perform...
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    Poll: Re: 3. Would you yourself pose nude?

    Yes I have. As a matter of fact, a nude photo of me was used as a publicity image for an erotic art show and was mailed out on a postcard.

    Oh, wait. The image was made with a 35 mm camera. So, I...
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    Re: Lenswork

    Ron - The only adverts in LensWork are for LensWork products. No outside advertisers are accepted.
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    Re: All in a Day's Shooting

    Why would a large format photograph that is upside down be worthy of a comment? Isn't that the way we see the world? :D
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    Re: Google Analytics

    One time I found out that someone was hotlinking to one of my images. So, I went to the web site to find out what type of site would hijack one of my images.

    It was a bulletin board of course,...
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    Re: September/October View Camera

    That's because the extended version is completed after the print version. It takes time to add all the goodies and extra features, link them together and send it off for duplication.
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    Re: Epson r2400 Digital Negatives ?

    R2400 is good gear. I have used it to make over 30 digital negatives so far. Most everyone uses Pictorico OHP film. I use the clear stuff because I make platinum prints.

    My web site has a few...
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    Re: Digital Negatives

    Revere Graphics in Portland, Oregon used to do the imagesetter negatives for the LensWork Special Edition prints. Those prints were silver gelatin from an image setter negative.
    I also used Revere...
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    Re: Laptop for digital side of workflow

    Arguing the physical merits of hardware is tough, because the machines change so often.
    I make the wild assumption that you are going to use Photoshop as your image editing software. If that is the...
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    Re: Digital Negatives

    I use digital negatives for making Pt/Pd prints. I think they are successful for the alternative processes because the paper surface texture hides any flaws in the OHP material. If you have a smooth...
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