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    Seeking Philip Hyde

    For those who are interested Mr. Hyde has donated his entire archive to the University of California at Santa Cruz.
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    I want to buy 12x20 camera

    I saw this on the View Camera website under the classified section:

    FOR SALE - Phillips 12x20 - $4,000.00. 4 Phillips Film Holders - $1,500.00. Call 212-242-7529

    I don't know if it is still...
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    More photography in Washington, DC

    How long will the Edward Weston show last and where is the location? Also do you know the same answer to the questions for the Kenro Izu show? Thanks.
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    need help re dust on negs problem

    Linda,

    I also do my film loading in my bathroom. In addition to cleaning out the holders well, I also dust the bathroom. To keep it "dust free" I have in use one of the Heepa air filters and...
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    4x5 Lenses for Wooden Sculpture

    Neil,

    I would also like to add that lighting technique is important. Depending on the type of color film used and the light source, you may have to use an color compensating filter. I am...
  6. Thread: Type 55

    by Cal Eng
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    Type 55

    Ansel Adam's "Polaroid Manual" is very good. From what I gathered from reading this book is that exposure of Type 55 is important. He meters for the highlights and lets the lower zones fall where...
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    center filter in wide angle lens

    I have access to a 58mm Schneider and was wondering if you need to use the cente r filter? Is the fall off of light really noticable? If I do, I think I can re nt one so that won't be a problem. ...
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    T-Max Readyload - Great Experience

    I've looked in B & H and Calumet for the new single sheet Readyloads and also for the new holders but can't seem to find any for sale. Where did you buy yours? Thanks.
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    polaroid 55 p/n

    Mario,

    You can develop the polaroids later. Do everything as you would do with the Polaroid; place the lever on "L", load, expose, and then reinsert the outer envelope. Now instead of pulling...
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    75mm with Linhof

    I have a question regarding a Nikon 75mm lens on a Linhof Technica. I was wonde ring if this lens required a special lensboard for use since I am not able to us e the fine focusing knob with this...
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    Exposure techniques

    I will be going to Cambodia to photograph some old temples. My concern is about the low range of light (probably 2 or 2 1/2)on some of the carvings on the temp le walls. The walls are mostly...
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    LF Stores in LA

    Thanks for the answers. I'll try to sell it on EBay. And yes it's mine, not "hot".
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    LF Stores in LA

    I have a Linhof Master that I would like to sell and was wondering if anyone kno ws of a shop in LA that might want to buy it? Thanks, Cal.
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    F.64 4x5 backpack design

    Steve,

    I have a F.64 and like the internal layout however I thought it was uncomfortable to hike with. My newer pack is a Tenba P264 which can be carried onto a plane. Much more comfortable to...
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    Dust on negatives

    Another new product for the home which works great in the darkroom is called "Swifter" which attracts dust. The room has never been as dust free.
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    Pinkish tinge on B&W negatives

    I just started doing my own B&W development with the end result of an throughout pink tinge on the negative. I used a rotary processor, T Max RS 1:9 at 24 degr ees C. I presoaked the 10 negatives...
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    L.F. Workshops/Tours in Washington or Oregon

    Douglas,

    I have heard of this workshop by Bruce Barnbaum and am thinking about going myself. I heard it's a great learning experience.

    The address is the one I got off the internet so it may...
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    Cambo accesories on Canham DLC 45

    Hello Steve,

    I have the monocular viewing hood attachment from Cambo and it fits fine. However I haven't used it much lately since you get use to seeing things upside down. If I had to do it...
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    Trouble with Type 55 P/N

    Nathan,

    I've been using the 55 for the negatives and found that if you run regular tap water over the negatives that the emulsion is easily removed. I found that I do not have to rub on the...
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    JOBO CPP Processor

    I have access to a JOBO CPP processor and would like to know how others are usin g this machine. I'll be using TMAX 100 with TMAX RS developer. I can't seem to find any accurate guidelines...
  21. Anyone know where I can get some PRN 100 in Readyloads

    You can give Calumet a try. Their website is http://www.calumetphoto.com/
  22. Polaroid Film: how to prevent losing either corner opposite of the"peeled" end.

    I have just begun to use the Polaroid holder and film and want to know how to pr event losing either corner opposite of the "peeled" end. How should I hold the holder when withdrawing the film...
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