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  1. Re: Question about Lenses and focal lengths... in German

    Super helpful, absolutely. With this thread, I’ve gone from a state of absolute confusion with my hands up in the air to a point where I completely get what’s going on. Thanks to everyone for your...
  2. Re: Question about Lenses and focal lengths... in German

    Thank you all, this is really helpful. Greatly appreciated!
  3. Re: Question about Lenses and focal lengths... in German

    Aha! Thank you for this. Very helpful indeed. You guys always come through with these.
  4. Question about Lenses and focal lengths... in German

    Hello, Friends—

    I've posted a few questions in other subforums related to a book project I'm working on about the writings on photography of the early-20th century German photographer Albert...
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    Re: Terminology Question

    Yes, very helpful indeed. Thank you for so generously addressing this query!
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    Re: Terminology Question

    Sure, that's a good suggestion. Here are three German passages (with my English translations). The first involves "thickness" and the second and third "hardness."

    1) Ich ziehe glänzende Papiere...
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    Re: Terminology Question

    Thank you—this is all useful. (Keep 'em coming!) What continues to befuddle me is whether this usage (hard/soft; thick/thin) was in anyway standardized. Were these "official" or at least widely...
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    Re: Terminology Question

    Thank you for this helpful answer! So would it be correct to say that, in the developing process, when plates are/were referred to as being "hard" or "thick" that these words mean the same thing...
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    Terminology Question

    Hello, Friends—

    I am a university professor currently working on a book about the German photographer Albert Renger-Patzsch, whom some of you may recognize as he was a key photographer of the New...
  10. Re: Bentzin Field Camera early 20th century

    Then stay tuned—you’ll hear from me shortly. I’d heard this forum was filled with generous and quick-responding people and that’s being born out.
  11. Re: Bentzin Field Camera early 20th century

    From my research I think that’s probably exactly what I’m looking for. If I might contact you somehow to tell you more about the images, let me know! (I’m a bit of a novice with forums and their...
  12. Re: Bentzin Field Camera early 20th century

    Any idea who that is or how I might contact him/her?
  13. Re: Bentzin Field Camera early 20th century

    Thanks for the speedy response! I’d seen that image/page before and suspected that might be the camera in question. So that’s quite helpful, definitely. But the question remains whether it’s possible...
  14. Bentzin Field Camera early 20th century

    Hello, Friends—

    I am a university professor currently finishing a book about the German photographer Albert Renger-Patzsch and I have a question that I hope might benefit from the combined wisdom...
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