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Is the new proud owner of the 27" iMac. I remember when my 20" inch screen looked huge.

The entire setup is for sale in the appropriate section. I appreciate everyone's input. There is a Nikon D300 I cant buy until I get everything sold.

Thanks to everyone for their info. I am selling this outfit and wanted to be sure I gave potential buyers the correct information.

I have what I think is a Wista Wooden View Camera that says it was made at the Zone VI Studio in Vermont. It is probably 15-20 years old. Did Zone VI make the Wista camera? Attached is a picture that...

I have been asked for an update. That afternoon there was little wind and it was partly cloudly. By the time I got there the wind was blowing like crazy and the mountain was socked in by the clouds....

I have been to Crater Lake how far away is this location from there?

Thanks that is a great suggestion.

I created www.thecolorblindphotographer.net using iweb. the flash intro was done by a friend that is a mac technician.

I am going to Tuscany in late October/early November for my honeymoon. We are going to be there for 7 days, and will be using Florence as a hub. I will be taking the 4 x 5 with me. For those of you...

john lives where the famous dublin dr. peppers are made. if you have never tasted one it is like comparing a $100 bottle of wine to boones farm. i used to have many clients in dublin and always...

I am not much of a drinker. Would a tall dr. pepper and a big bag of m & m's work?

This is Trillium Lake in Oregon. I am going there tonite near sunset to photograph this scene and need your advise on how to do it. I am new to large format and really want to get this done right.
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I have an iPhone and want much more of a system than that.

I am not sure I am in the right forum but since it involves travel here we go. I am looking for a GPS navigation unit for my car. What brand and model do you use and/or what would you recommend? They...

I live in Portland as well (John's Landing). I am newbie to large format and just got back my first 4 x 5 chromes. Drop me a note and we will get together.

Gary Conrad...

I love the silhouette of the tree.

I am headed for the San Juan Islands in Washington for two days and nights this weekend. If you have any pictures of these islands please share them with the us.

Thanks to Mike and Robert Brummitt I had a fantastic time in the Columbia Gorge on the Washington side. I made numerous mistakes, including pulling the wrong dark slide, not locking down the focusing...

After reading and reading and asking numerous questions for the last couple of months today is the day I head out to the Columbia Gorge in Oregon for my first adventure with my Tachihara 4 x 5 and a...

Jiri for what its worth I really enjoy the photography you do. Your people photographs put a smile on my face.

Oh Thank Heaven For Seven Eleven!

Of all the cameras I have seen here in the large format forums this one is the most visually appealing to me. If I had one it would be in my office for all to...

Tomorrow I am going on my first field trip with my Tachihara 4 x 5 to the Columbia Gorge in Oregon. The only lens I have is a Nikkor 135mm 6.8.

I am new to large format and saw this film on Freestyle. At almost 50 cents a sheet I am wondering how bad this really is (if it is indeed bad at all). i am getting ready to get in to the field this...

I will be there from the 14th to the 19th. Sorry I wont be able to meet you.

I am colorblind. I want to get the absolute most vivid color that I can from my prints. Of all the films you have seen which one gives the brightest most vivid colors?

Gary Conrad...

John please post some of your pictures from this area. I am not that far away in Portland.

I am visiting there next week for the first time and would like to see any photographs you have of San Diego and the surrounding area. Any suggestions you might have for a good location for a...

The quickloads appear to be an easier yet more expensive way to handle film in the field. For a beginner is this something you would recommend to help avoid errors and save time? And yes I admit I...

I got into photography to express MY vision. That is the only reason. I am colorblind, and my photographs reflect it.

Gary Conrad
www.thecolorblindphotographer.net

Mine arrives tomorrow I am very excited.

Thanks for everyone's help I have purchased the Tachihara and a 135 5.6 Nikkor lens.

Sometimes a guy can do too much research and become afraid to pull the trigger. That has happened to me. I missed out on a Chamonix with Kerry Thalmann. It is now time to pull the trigger and make a...

You didn't ask, but I will volunteer it anyway. Here is my favorite picture of my trip to Banff. Taken in the dead of winter with a orange filter. This is 30" x 40" in my home.

Brian I am going to the Palouse area July 3rd and 4th. I live in Portland. Let me know your impressions of the area and what you recommend. I have read that there are lots of barns to photograph,...

I live on Oregon and have many waterfall photographs done with my digital camera so I won't post them here. However, I would like to see your waterfall photographs that you did with your large format...

Wayne- I moved from Ft Worth last summer it would be great to see a fellow Texan.

Eric- I sent you a message earlier in the day.

Sheldon- I will take you up on your offer. I am going to see a...

Airfare is not included :) . But hey it was worth asking.

Are you considering a trip to the great Northwest (Oregon and Washington)? I will offer you a weekend of local knowledge (shooting locations, etc), all transportation, and a free place to stay in...

I am headed back to large format and am looking for large format photographers in the Portland, Oregon area. Please contact me at gary.conrad@gmail.com.

Gary Conrad
web.mac.com/gary.conrad