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    Re: Shipping a Folmer & Schwing 12X20 - Advice?

    I have never shipped, but have hauled one to Europe and back twice as baggage. I made it like a cardboard suitcase with the handle sticking out.

    Folded up, the camera is pretty solid, but the main...
  2. Re: Jumping into LF with Deardorff 14X14 Copy/Enlargement Camera & Folmer & Schwing 1

    Randy - Great shot. You could press auto body parts with that stand. Is your partner depressed?
  3. Re: Jumping into LF with Deardorff 14X14 Copy/Enlargement Camera & Folmer & Schwing 1

    Thanks for the comments. My camera, Drew, is definitely not a collector's item. It is ding-ed up and the brass is corroded. Cameras are meant to be used!
    At 12x20 fully extended, it is an impressive...
  4. Re: Jumping into LF with Deardorff 14X14 Copy/Enlargement Camera & Folmer & Schwing 1

    I'm jumping in for the first time too. I have nothing on the 14x14.
    But I have lived with a f&s 12x20 for 25 years. It is a wonderful experience, requiring zen-like patience and weight lifting...
  5. Re: Publication of book, Handcrafted: The Art and Practice of the Handmade Print

    All inspiring work to look at, even without words.
  6. Re: Hello from N. California - any other banquet cameras out there?

    Thanks for the welcomes. Good to know there are at least several bay area people around. Slow to respond as I am participating in a show, "Water Paper Stone", curated by my wife Judy, that opens...
  7. Re: Hello from N. California - any other banquet cameras out there?

    Thanks for the welcome and the advice on x-ray film.. I will be checking that idea out. For a while I was using Ilfachrome directly in the camera. Getting a reversed image, but the colors were nice....
  8. Re: Hello from N. California - any other banquet cameras out there?

    Thanks for the welcome and the advice on x-ray film.. I will be checking that idea out. For a while I was using Ilfachrome directly in the camera. Getting a reversed image, but the colors were nice....
  9. Hello from N. California - any other banquet cameras out there?

    Happy to be plugged into this forum. Been shooting 12x20 for some long time after buying this monster on a whim in a NY shop window 20 years ago. Probably on my last two boxes of film, now that the...
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