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    Re: Roman Loranc Story and Video

    Eric,

    Runs for me in Firefox but not Safari. Do you want to come over to Louisville?

    -Bob
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    Missing/Stolen View Camera magazines

    Steve,

    If they were stolen you may want to figure out how to offer the person an anonymous way to return them to you. A reward may also help. Your posting here and other places may scare them...
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    Free Calumet 16x20 Print washer parts

    Hi All,

    The parts are being taken by Andrew.

    Thanks,

    -bob
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    Free Calumet 16x20 Print washer parts

    Hi All,

    I have some parts for a 16x20 Calumet print washer. Mainly the dividers and the two pieces that hold the dividers apart. These are all that remain from an ebay deal gone bad. The seller...
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    Photographing while drunk or stoned

    Dan,

    As operating a camera that requires quite a bit of attention to detail maybe an alternative would be to visualize while in an altered state and document the visualization for completion later...
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    How many new LF cameras/year are sold?

    Bill,

    I would contact Keith Canham http://www.canhamcameras.com/, 1.480.964.8624. He actually answers the phone or returns v/email and is quite honest with folks on engineering questions. I would...
  7. View Camera Magazine Needs a Proofreader - Again

    What a sad day this has turned out to be. Come on folks this bashing is turning really ugly. If you really want to make change happen communicate with the staff at VC not on this forum.


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    Jobo developer system

    Varakan,



    If you are looking at used ones be aware that JOBO has modified the motors and the spin rates over the years to handle the larger Expert Drums. BTW IMHO they are the only way to go...
  9. B+W printing houses who are now using Chromira or Lightjet equipment ?

    Andy,

    Having also had some B&W prints printed on an OCE lightjet 430 by Photocraft there is an issue with metamerism that exhibits itself under under certain fluorenscent lights which produces a...
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    Terrorism and photography in Seattle

    Yes there are bad cops, bad laws, bad people and bad enforcement and there are more good cops,... but that's not the issue here. The question for our society is which methods and tools should be...
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    Just Saying Hello

    Hi Eric,



    Welcome to the group. BTW your website is really nice.

    I see you done more good work since the John Sexton Andersen Ranch workshop!
  12. Digital Negative systems-Burkholder vs. Precision

    Disclaimer I have not used the precision method, however IMHO Jeremy is not totally correct, Dan does give most of the info in order to create your own custom curve. I had to do it for my Epson C84...
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    Terrorism and photography in Seattle

    This is another sad example of the paranoia instilled in us by the media and the administration. I'd bet the officer watches Fox News and.... Compound this with ineffective use of investigative...
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    Free 8x10 Announcement

    Kirk and the all of the 8x10 team you guys are so, so awesome! You have made the world a little bit better and may the gods of photography smile down upon you and allow you to create your own...
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    First Impression of Epson 4990

    Larry,



    The difference is in the software bundle.

    Epson Perfection 4990 PHOTO

    <li>CD-ROM with LaserSoft Imaging™ SilverFast® SE 6</li>
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    Opinions about exploitation

    Jorge, I beleive we really are in agreement. I was not condoning any picture except for Adams' picture of the execution. What I was trying to express was some of the criteria or context that I would...
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    Opinions about exploitation

    Wow what a great subject to discuss.

    IMHO exploitation cannot not be defined but rather extrapolated and analyze out of a multitude of variables.

    Respect and permisssion if at all humanly...
  18. Thread: Drought

    by Bob Douglas
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    Drought

    You must be mistaken there is no drought or global warming news I would have seen it on Fox News, besides my president would surely inform me of such a dire situation.



    No kidding aside we have...
  19. Epson Durabrite inks compatible for digital negs?

    Hi All,

    I was wondering if there is a newsgroup or thread dedicated to the digital negative process?



    Also has anyone tried using Epson's Durabrite ink sets for creating a digital negative...
  20. Thread: ROLL CALL

    by Bob Douglas
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    ROLL CALL

    I'm here ;-) Just recently became an active reader.
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    The pilgrimage...

    I wanted to second Brian assessment of John Sexton's critiques. He is honest and truely criticizes the photograph and not neccesarily the content or the production method. One student brought...
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    view camera magazine

    Steve,

    First off thanks for publishing VC without it large format photography would be at even more of a disadvantage.

    You've ask for suggestions (for articles). Well my pet peeve is the...
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    6x17 roll film holder on 4x5 cameras?

    Juergen,

    Not having seen one in person other than the pictures. It appears as the adapter unit has it's own ground glass and effectively moves the rear standard backwards. This could be a...
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    Ready load and Fuji holder question

    One comment one question...

    Comment: While Steve is correct the concensus is that the Polaroid holders are the most compatible, however there is a drawback the weight 18.4 oz vs 10.6 for Fuji and...
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    Ready load and Fuji holder question

    Mark,

    The answer is not as easy as the question so I will make stated assumptions. You are using Kodak Readyloads (The single sheet packets) and a Fuji Quickload holder.



    Yes, in most cases...
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    Contact prints without a darkroom?

    Calamity Jane,



    If you have AC available I'd suggest using a motorized drum like the Jobo. With the jobo and a large drum you could develope multiple prints at once. Additionally the jobo can...
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    Should I home process?

    Julian,

    In answer to your question about using a small changing bag.... In the Jobo world it depends on which tank you use. I have a CPP2 and highly recommend the expert drum for the uniform...
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