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  1. Re: bellows extension factor - getting the hang of it - any suggestions : )!!! ??

    Hello,

    Thank you for your very nice answers to my message : )!!!

    Please allow me a bit of time to write back to you properly.

    I am also still 'digesting' some of the technical information...
  2. bellows extension factor - getting the hang of it - any suggestions : )!!! ??

    Hi,

    How are you guys doing? I hope doing very well : )!!!

    I have used more a 75mm. lens. than another longer lens that
    I also use sometimes. The other lens is a 135mm. lens

    The 75mm. - I...
  3. Light meters - Which of these?: Reveni Labs, Reflxlab, Keks-KM02

    Hi,

    I know this is a more formal forum when it
    comes to do light readings. I know it may
    feel almost as an insult not to meter light
    with a spot meter. However, if you have
    done it, or think...
  4. Re: Bag or box to store film for your field trips

    Hi,

    Thank you : )!!!

    I have enyojed reading your posts!

    I'll get some more sheet film holders,
    the Domke bag, and use the older
    boxes and bags that I have.
  5. Bag or box to store film for your field trips

    Hi,

    What do you use?

    When I take pictures. The sheets are usually developed the same day.

    This frees up space for new sheets to be placed inside the holders. I
    currently have six 4x5" film...
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    Re: Blurry Focus on 4x5 Portraits

    Hi,

    I would at least use f/8, or f/11, and even f/16
    Don't worry, even at these apertures you should
    be able to have in the pictures the 'creaminess'
    you look for in the back- and foreground....
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    Re: Prontor 1 Shutter Question

    Hi,

    Luis and Paul: Thank you for your messages : )!!!

    Two cables have been ordered! I hope they arrive soon!

    Thank you again for your help!

    Very kind regards!
  8. Re: Linhof Technika IV and its younger siblings ...

    Hi,

    Thank you again for your responses : )!!! I really appreciate it!

    @rfesk - Yes, that seems to be the catch with the Linhof Technikas: they (apparently) have this very precise rangefinder! ...
  9. Re: Linhof Technika IV and its younger siblings ...

    Hi,

    Thank you for your responses : )!!!

    I treasure what you say about the camera. It looks like a wonderful camera.
    Also in the sense that it has not changed much. That what is important is...
  10. Linhof Technika IV and its younger siblings ...

    Hi,

    Which Linhof Technika camera would you use, or get, if you were to get one?

    Would it be a Technika IV, or any of its younger siblings like the Technika,
    or the 'Master Technika'?

    There...
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    Re: Prontor 1 Shutter Question

    Hi,

    Luis and Roadhouse: Thank you for your messages : )!!!

    I'll try to get the proper cable release. But at first, it may
    be easier to get two separate (single) cable releases.

    Thank you...
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    Prontor 1 Shutter Question

    Hi,

    I am using a lens on a Prontor 1 shutter.

    Very strange shutter. Comparing it to a Copal 1 shutter it is quite strange.
    This Prontor shutter has two cable release inlets: one, apparently...
  13. Re: Rodenstock Sironar N 5.6 120mm MC -IMAGE CIRCLE

    Hi,

    Thank you : )!!!

    I have found this thread very interesting!

    Kind regards!

    Ig : )!!!
  14. Prontor PRO 01S Shutter - Cable Release / Double Cable Release

    Hi,

    I am about to start using a lens with a so called Prontor PRO 01S Shutter:
    https://www.keh.com/shop/large-format-prontor-pro-01s-shutter-f-5-6-718920.html

    I think I need a double cable...
  15. Re: Aperture used for portrait - What do you think?

    Hi,

    Thank you for your message Bob : )!!!



    Yes, good idea : )!!! I'll have to experiment a bit on my own. I may use a mannequin to have a still figure all the time and be able to see lens...
  16. Re: Aperture used for portrait - What do you think?

    Hi,

    Thank you for your message Pieter : )!!!



    Wow, very interesting : )!!! Based on what you say, which are the most preferred focal lengths, or even lenses in that focal length, that give...
  17. Aperture used for portrait - What do you think?

    Hi,

    How are you guys doing? I hope you are doing very well : )!!!

    I was looking at portraits on flickr and I saw this portrait about a month
    ago or five weeks, perhaps a bit longer. I have...
  18. Re: Aperture question - Scheimpflug - Portraits / Portraiture

    P.D. An interesting portrait in the following link. Please notice the description,
    it is not f/5,6, nor f/8, but f/11, what I find quite good. One does not need to
    go to f/16 or f/22 for a...
  19. Re: Aperture question - Scheimpflug - Portraits / Portraiture

    Hi,

    Thank you for your messages and book recommendations : )!!! I really appreciate them!

    It is really a relief that I don't have to worry about having a LF format camera with
    movements when...
  20. Aperture question - Scheimpflug - Portraits / Portraiture

    Hi,

    How are you? I hope doing very well : )!!!

    Many years ago I took a photography workshop
    that gave an overview about photography. We
    had three teachers during a week. The day before
    the...
  21. Re: Do you consider the ground glass a lens' accessory? Problem and recommendation.

    Hi,

    Thank you for your messages : )!!!

    Yes my dark cloth could be better. I mean a washed purple t-shirt is quite comfortable, but perhaps not the best
    option. I use it, because it is just...
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    Re: Film scanner, buying refurbished?

    Hi,

    Thank you for your messages : )!!!

    I'll check if my bank card offers any support of any kind in this regard.

    Yes, I was looking at this company Extend.com and they have some yearly...
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    Film scanner, buying refurbished?

    Hi guys,

    I hope you are all doing well : )!!!

    I have had friends buying refurbished iPhones from Apple
    with no issues after the purchase. I think they were also
    allowed to get Apple Care, so...
  24. Re: Do you consider the ground glass a lens' accessory? Problem and recommendation.

    Hi,

    Thank you for your messages : )!!!

    I'll take a look at the Maxwell Optics fresnel and the Toyo Hood.

    I'll definitely go to see the oftalmologist.

    I'll let you know how I do.
  25. Do you consider the ground glass a lens' accessory? Problem and recommendation.

    Hi,

    Good day : )!!!

    We talk quite a bit about lenses, what is quite fantastic,
    but I wondered if you consider the ground glass a lens'
    accessory and perhaps your lens' 'best friend' ; )!!!
    ...
  26. Focusing folding hood - Alternatives for Horseman field cameras?

    Hi,

    I am using a Horseman 45FA camera. The camera
    doesn't have a folding focusing hood. I wish there
    could be one attached to the camera. Not so much
    because of the focusing help, but...
  27. Re: How do you clean your ground glass and make it brighter?

    Hi,

    Thank you for your messages : )!!!

    I used today a bit of dish soap. It looks good.

    Then, this afternoon I saw Embdude's suggestion
    to use 'Comet'. Is 'Comet' a bit abrassive? In
    the...
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    Re: purchasing a 4x5 field camera need info

    Hi,

    Yes, I have only seen DX as a model name for Wista field cameras.

    There are many other models and brand names.

    An advantage of the 'field cameras' over the 'view cameras' is that
    they...
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    Re: Seiko 'B' shutter - 48MT

    Hi,

    I don't seem to find much information about lensboards with '48 mount' or '48MT'
    for the 'Seiko B' shutter.

    Could you guys please share a bit of information?

    Thank you, kind regards!
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    Seiko 'B' shutter - 48MT

    Hi,

    I was reading this other thread about Seiko shutters, here:
    https://www.largeformatphotography.info/forum/showthread.php?167650-Seiko-Shutters-Reliability

    and I started wondering about...
  31. How do you clean your ground glass and make it brighter?

    Hi,

    How do you clean your ground glass and make it brighter?

    I was looking at my camera's ground glass and at a friend's
    ground glass. His looks brighter; not the brightest, but
    brighter. ...
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    Re: Fuji 210mm. f/5.6 with 67mm filter ring.

    Hi Joseph,

    Thank you for your message : )!!!

    I just took a look at e-bay. I saw one nice copy, but is part of a camera kit.
    I'll keep an eye open for a nice copy.

    Thank you again, kind...
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    Re: Fuji 210mm. f/5.6 with 67mm filter ring.

    Hi,

    Thank you for your messages : )!!!

    Yes Sal, I was just looking at some pictures of the Fujinon 210mm f/5.6 L and it reminds me a lot of the Schneider, sometimes
    labeled as Calumet, 210mm....
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    Re: Fuji 210mm. f/5.6 with 67mm filter ring.

    Hi,

    Thank you for your messages : )!!!

    Unfortunately, that Fuji 210mm. will not be able to make the configuration I had expected by reversing the lens.

    Thank you @Joseph Kashi and @Mick...
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    Re: Fuji 210mm. f/5.6 with 67mm filter ring.

    Hi,

    Thank you for your message : )!!!

    Yes, I agree with you with regard to the feeling
    that the image at the end will render. This
    coming from single coated lenses.

    For me is also...
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    Re: Fuji 210mm. f/5.6 with 67mm filter ring.

    Hi,

    Thank you for your message : )!!!

    Yes, when I look here:
    http://www.subclub.org/fujinon/byfl.htm

    According to the link,
    there are only two 210mm. multicoated lenses,
    or EBC coated, as...
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    Re: Fuji 210mm. f/5.6 with 67mm filter ring.

    Hi,

    Thank you for your messages : )!!!

    The one I was considering is the one with the outside lettering
    and 67mm. filter thread.

    I was considering that one for two reasons. The first one, ...
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    Fuji 210mm. f/5.6 with 67mm filter ring.

    Hi,

    Has anyone used this lens? Is it a nice performer, what do you like about it?

    It seems to me that its 'overall length' is shorter than that of most other lenses.
    Do you know how large is...
  39. Re: Is it .27 or .30 when figuring out a focal length - Which one do you use?

    Hi,

    Thank you for all your messages : )!!!

    Very kind regards!
  40. Is it .27 or .30 when figuring out a focal length - Which one do you use?

    Hi,

    When I see a LF focal length, I usually multiply
    that focal length by .30 in order to get its
    equivalent in 35mm.

    For example, a LF lens with a 150mm focal length
    will be multiplied...
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