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…as long as the field cameras have all movements but particularly rear rise, fall and shift. Makes compositions that much easier. Have always...

Go outside with your spot meter and filter. Take a spot reading of the blue sky opposite the sun. Then place your filter flush with the meter and...

Hmm ... Sad to hear that. Once the enterprise shifted from the original bootmaker to the next generation, there were allegedly some issues. My pair...

New 8x10 Norma Number Two by Nokton48, on Flickr New to Me 8x10 Sinar Norma Number Two. I saw this configuration, at an Annie Leibovitz exhibition...

Thank you for the very detailed answer pjd! I was concerned about street photography etiquette, so I appreciate that specific point. I am also taking...

What I am getting is that the inverted/reversed GG image is the issue: My experience is that after a while the brain adapts and this is no longer...

Something to be cherished:) Nice

Thank you for the info Steve. I will give it a go.

Good tip I have been wanting to make a flexible GG viewing hood and unlike a few years ago many online sellers, selling by the yard

About +2/3 stop

People who sold on eBay at any time during the past 15 or so years had that expectation because payout (via PayPal) WAS immediate. The buyer’s...

That was going to be my entry. Rick “out…standing in the field” Denney

Tinfoil Gaff tape, both black and white Small bounce cards from foam core Backdrops I often shoot on my clothes dryer, as it has overhead...

No stitching, if you bond the seams with wet suit cement, they are very strong... If you apply a thin layer to both surfaces to be bonded, wait a...

Ah, I'm afraid Esatto went the way of the "Tennessee Deardorf" enterprise--I'm actually having to ice my ankles after the heel counters of my second...

I thought the Black and White slider might be the same as adjusting Levels similar to black and white points on the histogram adjustment in...

A convenient way to hold the flashlights are using the "clam shell" type of clips used to hold microphones to stands (the clam shell type has spring...

Me too. I hope all is well.

Thanks for this: I love the ad! The blades are misaligned and several are badly bent. Three are out of their sockets. I guess it could be all...

The publication "Kodak Filters" has all the data you're ever likely to need about Wratten gels. There were several editions; of course it's out of...

And, as you point out, let's not forget about all the anti-science ignoramuses who got in the way! Imagine where we might be today if the "Dark...

Hey everyone! Keith replied last night. I'd like to quote what he sent me, in case anyone else has this issue and searches for it in the future:...

Thank you, gentlemen both. Yes, I know that filters fade. These have been well kept and handled, and while they may not be full-intensity, they look...

Very nice images Peter!

Thank you, Gentlemen!

Lovely, Peter.

I'm not sure why anyone has an expectation of immediate payout in an online transaction. Even if you signed up for your own Merchant Account and did...

Ooh. Nice, Peter.

Felton? Been a long time since I lived in that area - over 50 yrs ago. Didn't know there were any bootmakers there - are you sure it ain't a...