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    Re: DIY 4x5" scanner back

    Well that is very impressive. I've been looking for a scanner back idea. I've been shooting the ground glass and have enjoyed the experiment. I found that shooting wide open aperture reduces the...
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    Re: DIY 4x5" scanner back

    Wow, these look great. What's the trick?
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    Re: DIY 4x5" scanner back

    This looks incredible! Post pics of the results :)
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    Re: SmugMug purchases Flickr

    I don't have a problem with SmugMug buying Flickr. I recently stated posting to 500px, but I am not happy with that. I'm happy with Flickr, and I doubt SmugMug will make any large changes as they...
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    Re: April Portraits

    I've heard it said that "The single most important part of a camera is the twelve inches behind it." I think in this case, we need to give credit to what's front too. :o:):D
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    Re: April Portraits

    Impressive! I like the close view.
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    Re: April Portraits

    Industar 37 lens. 300mm f/4.5 shot wide open. No film, photo of the ground glass.

    Edit: Almost forgot, shot with a Calumet 4x5

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    Re: New Video from LargeSense

    When I read the definition of what this Forum says is Large Format, It sure looks like this method fit in that category.

    Forum: Digital Hardware
    Large format digital hardware (cameras and backs...
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    Re: New Video from LargeSense

    You bring up a good point. Let's think about it.


    The image goes through the lens, appears on a 4x5 sheet of ground glass. Then travels to another lens, and appears on a DSLR chip where it's...
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    Re: New Video from LargeSense

    Yes, I have seen Zev Hoover's video. His setup is quite impressive. He's shifting, not tilting the wide angle lens on his DSLR. I attempted his idea but I tried to shift my LF camera lens instead of...
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    Re: New Video from LargeSense

    Thanks for joining the discussion Bill! Funny, I made a video about a DIY Large Format digital back camera a few days before you posted your video. I said "no one is making these" in my video. Then...
  12. Re: Fresnel lenses and ground glass focusing screens your worries answered

    I think the Fresnel introduces a bit of unsharpness on the ground glass. On either side, faced any way. I bought extras because they were only $2.50 each. I was using one as a magnifying glass and I...
  13. Re: Fresnel lenses and ground glass focusing screens your worries answered

    I had planned on buying a Fresnel lens for my 4x5 to try this out. Then after reading this thread I just went ahead and bought myself a cheap one on Amazon and cut it to the size i needed....
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