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  1. What 4x5 camera for the Fuji 450-C lens?

    You may have a conumdrum - lightweight camera and the 450 lens. However, the Zone VI Ultralight comes to mind. Not the most stable of cameras, but definitely light and has over 20" bellows draw....
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    differences between Zone VI 4x5 models

    "6. As far as I know, all versions of the Zone VI are now out of production."

    Calumet in Chicago still sells the Zone VI Ultralight. I bought one in September. They may have a few other models,...
  3. Old dog needs new digital printer tricks

    Hello.

    Most of the Epson photo printers are quite good for color. That is, once you find a paper that you like. This model, however, only prints up to 8 1/2 inches on the short side. Of...
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    out of focus?

    What focal length lens are you using? Depending on how close the closest object is, f22 may not be stepping down enough, especially on a 210mm lens or similiar. A well-regarded photographer said at a...
  5. first LF camera--toyo 45a vs. horseman 45fa

    Cindy, Don't give up on that Graphic idea just yet! But look for a Super Speed Graphic which has COMPLETE movements on the front standard that exceed many more expensive brands. No back movements,...
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    Who ARE the "old Masters" anyways?

    Possible additions to the list: Steichen, Coburn, Kertesz, Bravo and Jackson (19th century American West). Many write off Steichen due to his popular Family of Man project, but forget his early years.
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    Which Graphic?

    The Super Speed Graphic was my choice a little over a year ago. Absolutely no regrets. Works great with a 90mm lens and a 210mm also. Back rotates. Front standard has ALL movements without having to...
  8. Thread: Wind

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    Wind

    Also, there's a general drought going on in the SW. Lake Powell is nearly 300 feet below normal levels, according to an article in Outdoor magazine (or was it Backpacker?). Anyways, this might well...
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    Using Polaroid 55 as a learning tool

    I'm using it and wash it with PermaWash which contains the sodium sulfate required to get the yucky purple stuff (tech slang) off the negative. No need to mix chemicals. Finish with a rinse...
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    Large Format Photo Conference

    If you're considering North Carolina (for next year) Asheville is awful hard to beat. Big enough to have many motels and small enough not to intimidate. Excellent access to the mountains, waterfalls,...
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    sk grimes

    I just purchased a lensboard with a Copal#1 hole cut into it. Price was OK. When it arrived in the mail there was a msg stating that "when we took your credit card number we didn't realize it was...
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