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I have to start off by saying I am putting on my flame suit now...

It saddens me a bit as a new LF shooter to read some of these rant and raves about another form of photography. Of course...

LOL that will certainly ween membership... I dont even go to the "Chit Chat" section of my own site...LOL

Not all newbies are bad... or dont have accountability for their selling abilities... obviously "buyer beware" if the seller doesnt post information about themselves in a sale. But now all the apples...

LOL you DEFINATELY would be the one that would know....=) I am about 90% ready to shoot... hoping to get out next week...

LOL look at my signature...;)

Actually this thing wont be making it into any packs or such... generally railroad photography is done in fairly accessable areas by truck... and for packing in I...

Name doesnt sound familier... the other admin on my site would probably know him if hes a sports photog. I *try* and stay away from the news photography whenever possible...LOL

Well the problem is... I HAVE a monorail already a Toyo-Omega 45D... certainly not going to go buy another...LOL...

And I wasnt joking... I only recently bought my camera so I am asking a...

OK another newbie question from me :p

Is there anything special I should know when using a monorail in field conditions aside (of course) from the fact that the monorail takes up a TON more room...

LOL ok touche...LOL

I am from Clifton Park, NY which is about 10 miles north of Albany...=)

Off topic... but here are some of my railroad shots...

Northeastern Railroad Photography

Well not from Philly today... maybe thats another NY...LOL

To post up a little background about myself...

I have been shooting photography since around 1989, shot 35mm film up till 1998 and...

LOL Ken thanks... yeah I can completely relate to that statement... I am not sure that I will go on to larger formats from here... I shoot a TON of MF and digital now... so much so that I spend as...

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Thanks everyone for their responses... everyone makes good and perfect sense in my ways of thinking. So in follow up... since I probably wont change my bellows out what would be the longest lens I...

I know these questions have been asked a gabazillion times... but hear me out...

I shoot railroads professionally. Normally I am shooting in the 24-70mm or 70-200mm range on Canon gear.

I...

Just found the forum... looks great!

I recently decided to buy a 4x5...currently I shoot medium format and digital... it looks like its going to be a fun venture into a new format... I look...