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Hello, i've decided i've missed using the uni darkrooms long enough now and things need to change, so i'm looking at setting up my own BW darkroom at home, but on a budget. i have 2 1950s enlargers...

when i started i was working on the rule of the concept of an hour long overlap between systems for telling time (all very deep, but i think i may have found a way of time travelling)

in very dark...

cheers kev, ulrich is going to send me some pics of it laer, and i'm callin some repair places today.

Thanks Frank will have a look

Hi Kev, I didn't realise it could be converted easily into a 265mm, I'm going to look at the prices of getting mine repaired tomorrow and go from there, though i am sorely tempted by this offer i...

What i have is a D.O Industries 150mm 5.6, D.O industries was a company that was part of Fuji prducing lenses mainly for scientific use, the lens has been great for the last 2 years, but after...

plan of tonight, there doesnt aprear to be any signs of a crack, if anything it might be one of the optics has slipped abd adjusting the central point of the focus...going to spend tomorrow evenign...

will have a look, thanks

Hi mike, it really does depend on prices, I havnt had much paid work of late so i need to work out my budget.

will look into it, many thanks

Tom

it could be, any chance i can get back to you, also how much would shipping be to the UK?

I do keep an eye on robert white's 2nd hand section, but not often much on there, and i cant afford the new prices., thanks though

Took my wista out yesterday to get some use before the bad weather sets in for winter. Too my horror i discovered that it was struggling to focus at all, i swapped to my 90mm to check it wasnt just...

Hi there, i'm afriad this is another thread of shameless self advertising,

I have just released my 1st book for sale on the wonderful Blurb bookstore, this truely is a wonderful place to sell...

thanks i'll look for it, though i must say ebay wasnt exactly top of my list of searching for information

hi there i have ended up with and old 6x9 plate camera (it seems - the darkslide is rusted over) made by butchers and sons, it appears butchers created cambo but this is pure guess work from the...

very nice, probably the most unique work produced down there today.

for well lit areas (like city scenes) 100iso 5 min f8 is a good estamte form ym expeirence. if your in rurual areas with very little light polution have the lens right open and look at doing between...

thanks i'll order the lens and board in the morning.

is it worthwhile on for a 90mm 6.8 on a wista 45dxII? the wista has a very compact bellows generally anyway

hi there this may be a stupid question but it has been bugging me for sometime, what are the reasons for recessed lens boards? is it for easier focusing with certain lenses and if so what ones? or is...

i find it difficalt to trust the design to be honest, i'm a fan of big chunky 3 way heads - old skool technology! trusting a slim piece of metal on a socket joint with my wista scares me to much

fingerless gloves, and a monopod incase someone trys to rob me of my cameras

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2314/2400647479_3a30519f30_b.jpg

a new one from my current project

very ncie results for a camera made out of 3 bags of junk i have to say

http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2008/02/08/polaroid_shutting_2_mass_facilities_laying_off_150/

this was a link to the boston herald website. not just gossip. there reconing they have enough stock to last out a year but that will be about it

The most recent one.

taken last night delta 100, f 5.6 1 hour and 10 min.

I dont know if this has popped up anywhere else, but i recently found out in an article in the Flickr forums that Polaroid are closing down all their factories over the next year. 1st to go are the...

i'm just about to start on some new work using my wista for long exposures and a weegeee eqe aproach to street photography with my rz67. i'm really pleased this forum has kicked off so much as its...

thats realy nice shot, so much detail, fantastic

cheers for the links guys i'll try and sort olut the cheepest for shipping to the UK as well. getting ti round here isnt as easy so far

this acros film evferyone is talking about, what company makes it? i'm new to large format in all fairness but i love the results i'm seeing, the tones are fantastic. and do they do it in 35mm and...

cheers, al, lovers also, such nice tones

alot of the meteors where just above the cameras field of vision so i experimented and shifted the tripod head back abit to get more sky in, seemed to wokr quite well. the print ive done in the...

hi mate i have t say thats one of the best shots of the old chimneys ive seen in a long time. might go donw to that part of london and try some myself round there.

was wondering if theres many night photographers on here? i recently read an interview with Chris Conrad in black and white photography magazine and it inspired me to try my hand at night...

cheers, makes life nice and simle i have a spare

hi there ive recently ordered the above mentioned lens. was wondering if anyone knows what size lensboard i need to buy, wiht the lens being linholf getting the lensboard for my wista shouldnt be...

i've just tried this lens out and i'm very impressed. its incredibly clear and very silent. expect a scan up soon