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exquisite execution. Handsome composition beautifully done.

500cm/80/8mmtube PanF @ ei25 PyroHD

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Andrew, that's obscenely beautiful.

SDZ that's so impressive. 'Beautifully done.

Columbia Cty Courthouse tower clock 500cm/80 & 50 HP5/PyroHD semi

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Geez. I'd be obnixiously proud if I took this.

Tones are delicious, rich.

Tuco - killer shot of the kids at the vineyard.

BoilerBasher - masterful treatment of the coal station. 'Really well done.

Steam powered machine shop, sawmill, tractors. Those w/ an affliction for old iron - this is the place.

A bigger event is the Steam Up
http://www.antiquepowerland.com/html/steam-up.html
but...

Stawa, Thank You for your kindness. Perhaps someday a cup of coffee.

Austin - cattle update on Bethany/Kaiser rd. - the highland cattle aren't there anymore :(

Now *that's* a few lines. :)
'Preciate hearing you go small format for street. I've tried the 'blad, but too slow, too little dof. 'Contemplating uberfast film, but I think the 35 is the better...

Chassis, many thx. I'm also much more drawn to elements rather than the whole on mechanicals. I've not been able to get any punch out of the whole shebang. I lose all the sense of texture. 'Wish I...

JP, This is killer. Bravo!

Sauve Island Bridge

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Local (bottom of the porch) Flora

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Forced inside by weather

Local Barn being ingested by blackberries
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Fe2/80/HP5/PyroHD Semi

Nice images, brightmatter.

Nicely done, John & Austin.

'Makes me think I need to shoot the highland cattle up off of Bethany 'tween Germantown & Skyline.

Soulful - that last shot is sweet. 'Nicely done.

Mathieu - Really good. You'll thank yourself for that one for many years.

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500cm/50c Orange filter Acros Rodinal 1:50, f16, 1/4s

Austin, Thank You. That's alot of detail & tone for pushing a stop. Nicely done!

Austin, what film/dev are you using for the volvo shot? separation & clarity are sweet.

Stawa - many thx. 'Got to meet the owner & shoot more detail earlier in the week. 'Was alot of fun. 'About 55 chickens running about.

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500cm/80 PanF @ ei25, Rodinal 1:100

1969
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Remains
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Both barns just down the road. 500cm 80 & 150 Acros/Rodinol
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Logs in Fog

Bruce, I like alot of existing light interior shots - also of churches/cathedrals. I've been busting tail to get the tonal separation from Acros & haven't been able to. 'Good constrast, all the...

Very true, Renato. The restoration efforts are hardly worth the time, but it was the first hobby that more than paid for itself. Buying dry stones: God's way of telling you that you have too much...

Wacker steel! Yum. Yesterday was a 6/8 Wacker 1/4 grind Spanish point in blond horn scales. 'Have a few Robert Williams customs, but I think the Wacker usually outshaves them. Too bad - selling....

Spikon & AlanButler - both beautifully done!

'Nice one of the Fremont, Austin. Tones & tree shadow are a treat.

Scott S. Do you need a flunky to clean the house, wash the cars, make the coffee - to get to shadow you on how you get/keep SF...

'Nice Badgers & Blade, Chris. I've only seen that nose treatment on a Boker - but never have seen a Boker w/ the squared scales at the pivot end.

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Hard winter 500cm/50c FP4/PyroHD 1:1:150 16m @ 70F

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On Shoulders of Giants. The rotting stump is a bit over 6' tall

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Locally, these are called 'skunk lillies'

Ian, 'nothing useful to add, but I'm following w/ lots of interest. 'Glad you posted the question.

500cm/80/Fuji400

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500cm/250mm FP4, PyroHD semi

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WWI Aviation from Fort Vancouver, WA
Lycoming a/c radial & detail, Liberty L-12
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Austin & Stawawa, thank you - your most kind.

500cm/80/Ektar, sunset
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Dusk at the marina. 500cm/150cf/2x Mutar/Ektar162090

local stream 500cm/80/org filter Acros PyroHD semi (big mistake)162088

Chrism - nice ones of the clock & I never tire of your shots of Pippa. Four eyes is a selfie?. 'Look sharp there.