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    Re: Bluetooth connection to Epson 4800

    Ted, have you figured out an answer for this issue? I'm looking at doing the same thing.
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    Epson 4800 wireless printing?

    I have the chance to get a 4800 for a really good deal and I want to know if it is possible to use a Bluetooth USB dongle to be able to print wirelessly? I don't have any room on my desk or near my...
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    Re: rarity of Zeiss Jena 165m 2.7

    Yeah, I did a search but wasn't buying it
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    Re: rarity of Zeiss Jena 165m 2.7

    Really? Only $150? With a shutter? Bummer.
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    Re: rarity of Zeiss Jena 165m 2.7

    yeah, could but its a friend and neither of us know the value so, just trying to figure it out.
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    rarity of Zeiss Jena 165m 2.7

    I have a zeiss jena 165mm 2.7 in pretty good shape and I am trying to figure out its scarcity (or lack thereof) and ultimately, its value. I have it mounted into a compound shutter that is a direct...
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    Re: Assignment in Morocco

    So, film is back, scanned and up on my site.

    Check out

    http://www.hollisbennett.com/#/New%20Work/Morocco,%202013/1/


    to see the images from the trip. Let me know what you think as well.
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    Re: Rsuggestions for a smallish 150 lens

    Yeah, we should put this thread to bed.
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    Re: Rsuggestions for a smallish 150 lens

    FWIW, I think I found out why my images were coming in less than sharp. Looks like the neutral marking for my front standard on my Wista SP is actually off by about 5 deg. so, when I was zeroing it...
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    Re: Rsuggestions for a smallish 150 lens

    Thanks - going to pick up one for $200 today.
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    Re: Rsuggestions for a smallish 150 lens

    Anyone know anything about a 150 5.6 XENAR? Any good? Nice and small and there is one for sale locally.
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    Re: Assignment in Morocco

    Film should be in-hand Saturday and then scan scan scan...
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    Re: Flying with sheet film

    This doc is what I have as well and it has worked for me time and time again. I even went to the trouble of 'highlighting' the important parts in photoshop to make sure nothing was misunderstood.
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    Re: Assignment in Morocco

    Heading home in a few hours - can't wait to ship the film off to my lab....
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    Re: Rsuggestions for a smallish 150 lens

    Tripod is adequate albeit lighter than my large one at home - there is just no way to carry the heavy heavy ones oversease with me. As for slamming holders around, agreed, things do shift but I am...
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    Re: Rsuggestions for a smallish 150 lens

    Thanks for all the info that helps me out a bit. I think. I'm thinking that I either have a less than stellar copy of a lens or I'm overly picky, the latter being the more likely. As for shooting...
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    Re: Hello from Morocco! An update -

    Joel, if you are in Fes the manger of Dar Roumana guest house has a small b/w darkroom and knows how and where to get chemistry. Her name is Vanessa and she also helps organize photo workshops with...
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    Re: Assignment in Morocco

    In morocco now everyone and the shooting has been good even with getting threatened with deportation twice. The Polaroid I have been shooting looks good but haven't processed the film yet. I...
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    Re: Segway for mobility

    Segway's are starting to be recognized as assisted mobility devices just the same as electric wheel chairs etc. there is a non-profit that has been getting them into the hands of disabled soldiers...
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    Re: Flying with sheet film

    I have been shooting on assignment here in Morocco for the last 8 days and had to drag 350 sheets of Ektar 100 through security. I ended up putting it through the machines but one tip I will give is...
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    Rsuggestions for a smallish 150 lens

    I shoot a wista 45sp and one of the best attributes of it is that I can keep a 150 on the camera and fold it up and have it ready without having to dig through a bag to find my lens. It's quite...
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    Re: Ramble: 210 Nikon/copal 1 explosion

    Thanks for the link Daniel but you're right, no good while here. I still have the leaf - just leaving it inside the lens for now. No motor drive here - just fast hands and staying focused. It's...
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    Ramble: 210 Nikon/copal 1 explosion

    As the title says, going to ramble/complain a bit but just wanted to say that my 'pristine' copal 1 had an epic failure today. I was shooting portraits on a rooftop today in morocco and I was...
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    Re: How many sheets in a box?

    Good to know, thanks for the input guys. Im going to be hand carrying the boxes of film back with me to the states in my carry on bags so, not worried about sending through the mail. Also, they are...
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    How many sheets in a box?

    Just wondering but how many sheets of 4x5 do you think you can safely fit in a '50 sheet' box? Im talking about downloading holders into a box and not having the individual bags in there - just the...
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    Re: Assignment in Morocco

    Heading to Moulay Idriss, probably fly in and out of Casablanca or maybe Fez. As to the comments before stating

    'The people who are keeping this issue alive are people who don't have a whole lot...
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    Re: Assignment in Morocco

    I would never consider putting it in checked baggage - that is asking for problems. When coming back from Kenya a few years back it was either open the film boxes full of exposed film or send it...
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    Assignment in Morocco

    So, looks like I have some shooting to do in Morocco in January and would like to shoot this project on 4x5 but my biggest hesitation is not the weight or bulk - Ill have assistants but getting film...
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    Re: Effect of fungus in a lens

    Thanks for all the info guys/gals, lens purchase is forthcoming.

    Second question, anyone ever try and take an infested lens apart and try and culture the fungus? What is it feeding on, the glue? ...
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    Effect of fungus in a lens

    Just wondering but how bad does fungus/haze in a lens have to be to start affecting image quality? I have shot some older lenses that are all scratched and funked up and have never noticed issues...
  31. Re: Does any one know this model number for this head?

    yeah, my new one needs muscle, things suck. Anyone want to sell me a kirk/arca/RRS ball head?
  32. Does any one know this model number for this head?

    I picked this head up as part of a tripod package the other day and I want to see what the model number is so I can try and track down the missing retaining screw for it. There are no markings other...
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    Re: GRAFLEX super D conversion to 4x5

    Thanks for the info guys, just kind of testing the waters here. You're right about being a LF bigot, MF makes sooo much more sense. Hell, the best set up would be a mamiya 7 and an RZ67, Im halfway...
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    GRAFLEX super D conversion to 4x5

    So, I am thinking that I want to shoot with a super D but most of them I am seeing are the smaller 3.25x4.25 format. What I want to know is how hard is it to convert these to shooting 4x5 with a...
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    Re: New kickstarter project launched!!!

    Guys, thank you very much for your generous donations. Things are looking up for this project and have had some other backers in the first 12 hours. Now for the big marketing push and hopefully get...
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    New kickstarter project launched!!!

    Hey all, just wanted to let everyone know that I just launched my first kickstarter project tonight and wanted to promote it here and possibly drum up a bit of support.

    You can find the project...
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    V750 scans are coming up dark

    I am at the begining of scanning a whole bunch of 4x5 E6 and it is coming up dark and magenta on my V750. Granted, I have put this thing through its paces and am wondering if the bulb is going out...
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    No 400 color 4x5?

    Im looking for some 400 ISO C41 4x5 film, can you still get this??? Im finding it a huge pain in the ass.
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    Re: Help please with V750 and large negatives

    use epson scan. sucks but is easier.
  40. Re: LF Portrait Photographers: How do you put your subjects at ease?

    Liquor.


    No, really, I shoot a lot of 'alternative' type folks (burlesque dancers, heroin addicts, strip club DJ's, etc.) so I can act in a much different manner than with more traditional...
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