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    question about Markins Q3

    I have a shen hao 4x5 camera, 90 mm nikon and 240 mm.
    I am in the process of purchasing a ball head for a new carbon fiber tripod and I have been looking specifically at the Markins Q3.
    Will this...
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    photographic sites in Charleston, SC

    I will be in Charleston/Isle of Palms, South Carolina in Mid March. Are there areas of interest for large format photography. I am interested in landscape and found still life.
    Thank you

    Mo
  3. Thread: microtek m1

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    microtek m1

    I am considering buying the microtek M1 pro scanner for 4x5 films. I intend to print no larger than 16x20 fine art prints from the scans.

    I will appreciate those with personal experience with the...
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    Question On Printing Black And White Using Epson

    When I convert a colored photograph to black and white, usually I leave it as RGB file rather than changing it to grayscale. In the printer, do I choose color to print or the advanced black and white...
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    Which is better NIK Silver pro or B/W Styler

    Can anybody share their experiences about the Nik Silver Pro compared to B/W styler. Apart from the price difference, I am interested in functionality and ease of use.


    Thanks


    Mo
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    looking for a refresher course

    After a short abscence (2 yrs) from large format photography (4x5), I have decided to pick up my LF photography again. I would like to attend a workshop for LF that would help me brush up my skills....
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    help in choosing 135mm lens

    I am at a crossroad in deciding what brand of 135mm f5.6 lens to purchase (contemplating between Fujinon, Nikon and Rodenstock). Would appreciate if anybody can share their personal experiences. I...
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    Linoscan or Other Scanner Question

    Hi Brian, I have the same kind of scanner and i am able to use it with the scci card/adapter. Let me ask you some few questions in the hope that I will be able to offer some solutions. with the...
  9. Thread: digital negatives

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    digital negatives

    Can anybody share their exprience(s) with me in the realm of making digital nega tives for contact printing using inkjet printers. I currently shoot 4x5 films.(T-Max) Can you get very good negatives...
  10. Thread: platinum priniting

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    platinum priniting

    I would appreciate any information with regards to where I can purchase "PALLADI O" papers for contact printing. I have tried albeit unsuccesfully to contact the Palladio Company in Boston that used...
  11. Heidelberg Linoscan 1450 Scanner - Experience or Thoughts?

    I have the linoscan 1400 with newcolor 4000 software. (little 0r no difference from the 1450 except for the firewire connection) I use it mainly to scan 4x5 negatives T-Max 100. The software is OK...
  12. Thread: Shen Hao Camera

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    Shen Hao Camera

    I also bought the shen hao camera direct from China. Contact Perry Wong. He is the contact person there. However, be aware that there is usually a few days delay in e-mail response from them. I...
  13. Thread: kodak ultima satin

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    kodak ultima satin

    Can anybody recommend a printing paper similar to kodak ultima satin (for digita l priniting.) I have used the Kodak ultima and it is very good. The only limitation is that it comes only in 8.5x11...
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    Fresnel For Shen-Hao?

    I also have a shen -hao camera and i bought a used frenel screen from a local photo shop. It works very well. All you need to do is to put on the outside of the Ground Glass next to where you look...
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    machine for processing negatives

    Somebody recently showed me a negative processing machine called image maker (no t in production anymore).Refurbished but in good working condition. Can anybody who is familiiar with this machine...
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    Shen Hao review part 2

    I also just bought a 4x5 shenhao camera from the same source. The camera is fantastatic. Very portable. It does take some getting used to especially with the controls, however, once you get the...
  17. Thread: lens focusing

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    lens focusing

    I have just bought a Nikkor 90mm f8 lens. However the focusing screen remains da rk. I cannot get a clear or focused image on the focusing screen. (The camera is new and my 210 mm f5.6 lens focuses...
  18. Thread: slide exposure

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    slide exposure

    I would appreciate if any member of this forum could further expansiate on slide film exposure specifically Fuji velvia rated at ISO 40. The rule of thumb is that you meter for the important...
  19. Thread: Digital

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    Digital

    Can anybody share their experience(s) on using the Heidelberg Linoscan 1400. I a m particularly interested in how to tweak it to get excellent 4x5 scans.Furtherm ore, any comments on the Newcolor...
  20. Thread: use of type 55

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    use of type 55

    I want to thank all of you who responded to my earlier question regarding scanin g B&W films.

    I would also appreciate comments regarding the use of type 55 polaroid film (pos itive/negative)...
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    scaning b&w negatives

    My question is three fold: What is the best way to scan 4x5 film (B&W) on a flat bed scanner---- do it in grayscale or in RGB mode and convert it to grayscale i n photoshop. Secondly, is it better to...
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