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  1. Re: 5x7 Conley Stereoscopic Camera (Model XVIII)

    The divider is simply a section of bellows. You can make one to fit by simply folding black construction paper. Glue reinforcing strips of wood on each end and place a rubber band over it to make...
  2. Recommendations for shipping flash equipment

    I just bought 2 Speedotron power supplies plus 3 flash heads and I'm having a devil of a time finding a decent price for shipping from Minneapolis to Louisiana. Any suggestions?
  3. Re: Tintype from Rockland Colloid with AG-plus

    I've only seen one person obtain good results. I tried it and it was a total waste of time and money. You're better off going for the real thing, as I did along with hundreds of others when the fad...
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    Re: ULF Tripod and Tripod Head Discussion

    Michael, What is a -2 tripod head?

    Is this the Manfrotto support arm you mentioned? I have one and it works fairly well....
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    Re: quandry about pricing

    Yep, the decorator said they want to put tintypes on their walls.

    I'm assuming the decorator will want to make frame choices, but I need to clarify that as well.

    I've worked for TV shows and...
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    quandry about pricing

    I have been approached by an interior decorator who saw my website and she wants to use my tintype images in a new boutique hotel.
    Sounds great, but I don't have a clue about pricing for this type...
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    Re: Re fixing an Albumen print

    Tinting with what Robert? I've tinted salt prints with watercolors, but the glossy albumen surface doesn't allow the watercolors to penetrate like the surface of salt prints.
  8. unable to reply to threads in the for sale section

    I have logged off and on twice, and I cannot reply to items for sale. What's the deal.
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    Re: Still life images 2016

    [/ATTACH]Ducks with decoys. Albumen print and Hand tinted salt print from wet plate collodion negative.
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    Gralab doesn't stop

    One of my old gra lab timers keeps going after the sweep hand gets to zero. Is the repair easy for that problem?
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    Re: Darlot wide angle lever's number

    Somewhere I read those numbers indicate the increase of exposure for the smaller aperture. So if the exposure with the lens wide open were 2 seconds, the 3 would indicate the exposure would be 6...
  12. Re: 8x10 to 11x14 extension for a Century Studio Camera ?

    I took a Kodak 2d extension and widened it for an 11x14 century. It works ok if I keep everything on one continuous surface.
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    Re: rotary trimmer

    I didn't say I was cutting Windows. Just for cutting boards to size.
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    rotary trimmer

    Will this Saunders cut mat board? The write up says it will cut up to 3mm.
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    Re: 11x14 Camera Light Leaks

    I've had a similar problem with a Century 11x14 when the back is positioned in the vertical mode. I always make sure the spring is pushing down on the holder adequately and I also keep the back...
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    Re: Case for 11x14 flatbed view

    Still not big enough.
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    Re: Case for 11x14 flatbed view

    You're right. I was looking at outside measurement of the case, not the interior dimensions.
    Here's another
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    Re: Case for 11x14 flatbed view

    I just bought a Chamonix 11x14, and after spending that kind of money, I want good protection. Here's what I'm looking at:

    http://nanuk.us/960/nanuk-960-black.html
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    Re: Alternative Process Print Exchange??

    Count me in. Albumen from wet plate negatives
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    Re: Adox Art Baryta

    I tried it for collodion chloride and the results weren't good
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    Re: Glossiness of Albumen Prints

    Paper is a big factor. I use Crob'Art paper from France. It's thin and doesn't absorb a lot of liquid. You can't buy it in the U.S. Even in Paris last October, I couldn't find it at the store where...
  22. Re: If you were to make your own Large trays would you do anything special?

    Trays for water heaters would also work.
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    Re: Made a Contact Frame for School

    Use an air wrench and you can have it bolted up in just a few seconds, and tighten that thing down to 100 foot pounds.
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    Re: Washington DC photography exhibits?

    First off, thanks guys for the tips. Our hotel was only a block from the Phillips, so we saved that for the last day. Excellent exhibit with a good sampling of styles. But the paintings were...
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    Re: Mounain View Arkansas Area

    Lots of musicians around the courthouse square. Nice river views on the White River. Blanchard Springs cavern and campground. Nice trails.
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    Re: Washington DC photography

    Monty, I live about 2.5 hours west of New Orleans but I go there regularly to shoot and visit. Let me know next time you're in town and I'll bring my outfit to make images.
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    Re: Going cross country, exhibit hopping!

    You're near this gallery too: http://www.c4fap.org
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    Re: Washington DC photography

    Digital only on this trip. They won't let me carry collodion on airplanes.
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    Re: Washington DC photography

    Thanks Mark. I'll make sure I make it by the Phillips for sure.
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    Washington DC photography exhibits?

    I'm going to DC during the July 4 holiday (2nd through 7th) and I want to see photography. Any gallery/exhibit recommendations? I see a really good show is now at the National Art Gallery.
    I'd also...
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    Re: Model Release...Yes or No?

    Yes and Yes
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    Re: List of 8x10 Field Cameras

    No Svedovsky.
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    Re: gold toner turning purple

    I'm not sure working gold toner has a very long shelf life of more than a few days? I could be wrong, and would like to mistaken since Gold toner is pricey. I wonder too about the 20 mule team and...
  34. Re: "Dark Valley" LF cowboy photographer and revenge killer.

    Spoiler alert, sorta: wasn't it strange he did dags and had a repeating rifle? Would have been more plausible for him to do tintypes?
    Definitely dark and bleak.
    Pale rider goes to the alps.
  35. Re: WTB: Good, high-caliber used 8x10 or 11x14

    What did you end up getting Jac?
  36. Re: WTB: Good, high-caliber used 8x10 or 11x14

    I've had a dorff. Too floppy
  37. Re: What's your favourite B&W inkjet paper and why?

    I've never tried anything but Ilford Gold Fibre Silk, and I like it, but could be persuaded to use another. Is there a reason no one else mentioned it?
  38. Re: LED UV Light Box: Build Your Own for Under $150

    That figures. I built mine a few months ago with tubes, but this would be much easier and cheaper. I'm going to explore supplementing my tubes with some LED strips.
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    Re: Question about the John Coffer book/DVD

    To make good negatives for albumen/salt requires super-clean glass and well filtered albumen if you sub the glass, Then there's the intensifying, an exercise in patience and an investment in time. ...
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    Re: Question about the John Coffer book/DVD

    Yes, it will but I'm not sure I'd want to make wet plate negatives without first learning to make positives. I usually make a positive image as a test plate and one I get a good image, I'll make the...
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