Jose is definitely the best.
I just ordered the parts (the knob itself is backordered) so I should be back up and running in no time.
Thanks for suggestions folks!
(Also, for those curious,...
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Jose is definitely the best.
I just ordered the parts (the knob itself is backordered) so I should be back up and running in no time.
Thanks for suggestions folks!
(Also, for those curious,...
Thanks for replies!
I've sent Cambo and Calumet an email. I also conveniently live in Chicago, so I might pop by Calumet in person sometime soon as well.
Also, those brackets on the SF are...
Hey Folks,
A buddy of mine was playing around with my Cambo SF and managed to break off both of my rise/fall knobs. (You'd think he'd've learned after the first one snapped...)
Do you know...
Hey folks,
I just wanted to let you know that even after our great discussion, I ended up buying a brand new Caltar II-N 115 a moment ago for $500. I figured I couldn't pass up that deal. Worst...
Also, in the parallel thread I have on APUG, a fella named Oren Grad made a similar comment to Frank about starting with a cheap older lens and moving up. After hearing the different thoughts/ideas...
Mostly just cost less, but also be physically smaller, and have the ability to add a longer bellows/possible macro ability, and be something I've created rather than purchased. The art of...
Thank you all for your fantastic replies so far!
Here is my incredibly long response, with lens bits at the bottom:
First, to answer some questions:
Old-N-Feeble is 100% right about my “buyer’s...
Hi Folks,
I’m in the process of very slowly designing a custom 6x17cm camera with bellows for movements. 120 is much easier to work with and costs a lot less than a 5x7 crop, and my camera design...
For all C41, B&W, and E6, I use distilled water for every step of development, including the washes. I do not use a flow agent. Then when I'm set to let them dry, I hang my negatives (roll or sheet)...
Thanks Brian!
And no worries, I'm in no rush. I've got lots of studying to do before I move forward with my 617 project anyhow. (And I've got a 4x5 to explore first.) :)
Happy shooting!
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Hi,
My name is Andrew and I'm a medical student, but I like to pretend I'm a photographer with a medical school hobby.
I found this forum in passing, looked around, and liked what I saw. I...