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    Re: Microtek M1 Scanner

    [QUOTE Ted Harris;279147]Sung, your assumption taht it will be in the same league as the V750 is likely correct. I don't know where you go the idea that it would cost twice as much as the 750, my...
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    Re: Microtek M1 Scanner

    ..can I assume that this scanner will be in a similar league to the Epson V750 and not any better, but just x2 in price?..

    ...I know I should wait until the damn thing is released but I need a new...
  3. Re: Focusing hood/ Bino viewer for Tachi in urban environments?

    Just hilarious John..:rolleyes:

    I suppose what I'm getting at is working under a dark cloth in a city environment, with lots of people around, just isn't practical.

    So any (helpful) comments...
  4. Re: Focusing hood/ Bino viewer for Tachi in urban environments?

    ...I should clarify that I'm not after a focusing hood, such as a BTZS which is like a darkcloth.

    I need advice on a folding hood such as one made by Shen-Hao, the Ebony bellows type or I think...
  5. Focusing hood/ Bino viewer for Tachi in urban environments?

    Hi all,

    I am currently using a black t-shirt as my darkcloth for my Tachi 4x5. I need some type of focusing hood when photographing in an urban environment so that I am not under a cloth and more...
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    Re: Professional flatbed scanners?

    Don't mean to hijack this thread but...What type of computer power is necessary for high end flat bed scanners (in terms of RAM, hard drive etc) for 4x5 scans? Are these scanners only Mac compatible...
  7. Re: Acros quickloads: chemistry and Jobo drum newbie advice needed.

    My only concern with Acros is that all the images I have seen show a lot of high contrast, where highlights have no detail at all. As I am scanning the neg, I prefer to tweak Curves in Photoshop so...
  8. Re: Acros quickloads: chemistry and Jobo drum newbie advice needed.

    David,
    What about blown highlights with Acros? I've seen so many photos of this film with no detail at all in the highlights and this looks terrible with landscapes (which is soley what I am...
  9. Re: Acros quickloads: chemistry and Jobo drum newbie advice needed.

    Thanks. I thought I would start with D76 as this seems to be a standard developer.

    You mention TF4 fixer...is this Tetenal? I have access to Tetenal Superfix (odourless) fixer. Is this ok?
    ...
  10. Acros quickloads: chemistry and Jobo drum newbie advice needed.

    Hi all,

    I've decided to commence my LF experience using Fuji Acros Quickloads. I don't have a darkroom so I will be purchasing a Jobo 3006 drum for daylight processing. As I have not used B&W...
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    Re: Quality of Polaroid 55 pos/neg film?

    ..just saw price of film...ouch!

    Thanks for the feedback.
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    Quality of Polaroid 55 pos/neg film?

    Hi all,

    As I don't have darkroom access, I am considering using Polaroid 55 film which can be processed in daylight.

    Does Polaroid film lack sharpness and can 16x20 quality images be produced...
  13. Re: strengths/weaknesses of Arca Swiss Field and Ebony 45SU?

    Thanks for your helpful comments. :)

    I am leaning towards the Arca, mainly because so many people comment on their precision.

    If I may, two final questions:
    1. Does one of these cameras...
  14. strengths/weaknesses of Arca Swiss Field and Ebony 45SU?

    Hi all,

    Yet another newbie post. Apologies.

    I've narrowed down my first camera purchase to an AS Field or Ebony 45SU (expensive taste, I know!).

    From my readings, both cameras can handle...
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