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Check your camera you may have a broken shutter spring
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Vinny what are ya doin in the Digital Hardware section. Double groan!
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Purchased a mid range digital camera Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ8 to use for visualizing shots then using what I learned and apply it to film. I use the black and white setting as this is my...
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Well this is part of a tree.
Paul I really appreciate your comment.....this is my first photo on the LF Forum. Your observation regarding a 35mm photo is close it was taken with a Medium format camera..hope I don't get kicked of...
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I have come across a few humans in my life that I can't say I deeply hate or dislike...just choose to avoid. From the above posts regarding Steichen..he may have been one of those...
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Been watching the "Genius of Photography" series on Knowledge Network and would like recommendations on the best book printed of the photographer Edward Steichen from a image and history...
Sorry about the repeats..have just converted to Mac from PC. I'm on a learning curve.
Gerry
Since Kodak shares are low who here would buy them if possible?
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Hello Gordon,
Did you read the same New York Times article i did?
Gerry
We live in very interesting times, where like technology transitions like Kodak are very fast. Kodak will drop most films, then all.. and sooner than you think ... the only bright light I can see is...
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I have just got a Cambo ( new style ) 6x7 roll back for my Cambo 4x5 and was wondering if my 210 lens will work or is their something better. New to large format. Thanks Gerry
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I have been asked to photograph a medium plus size oil painting...I will be using a Hasselblad for this, nevertheless the technique learned will apply to all formats. I have a quartz...
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Considering buying a Class C RV .....and would love any input or suggestion for those that develop B&W negs 120 or 4x5 in the RV. Eg....water temp control, water shortage for rinsing ,...
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I have not tried this but from what I have read regarding Kodak Selenium toner its has little or no effect on VC RC paper. Do any of you know of any selenim type toner that has the same...
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Has anyone tried this gents ground glass..his feed back is very good. Thanks Gerry
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I am in the market for a new computer and want it basically tuned for photo work..it may be a desktop ot note book still undecided. I am curious for those who have switched from MS XP to...
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Does a UV filter have any noticeable effect on a B&W print, compared to not using one? Thanks Gerry
Bob,
I am in the market for a 4x5 enlarger and the Linhof has cropped up for sale in town,not an everyday occurance. I was just wondering if it was a good unit...the Linhof for sale does not come...
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I have noticed a 4x5 enlarger in the local used camera outlet its a Linhof RC45 Universal. Has anyone on this forum had any experience with information or information on theis enlarger....
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Would like to try a 6x7 back for my 4x5 ...the Calumet will work..what is the difference between the C2 and the C2N..all I can find is the C2N holds the film flatter. Any insight or...
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I have taken my first B&W test portrait shots with quartz halogen light and a diffuser using Agfa APX 400 and the pictures seem flat compared to my outdoor shots used with the same...
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I am in the process of setting up a simple single light ( Quartz Halogen with dimmer ) studio set up for portraits and still life. ..hobby fun. I also want to acquire a refector and...
Is it possible to remove haze ( is it costly ) and what could be the causes ? I will probaby pass on the lens...but this is an interesting exercise and a opportunity to learn something. Are there any...
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I am interested in a lens on Ebay ( Buy Now option ) . Its is for Medium format..Zeiss 50mm Distagon. ......ieverything is fine except for one issue ,copied below from the Ebay add. It...
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How do you guys store your supply of B&W paper ? I am aware it should be keeep cool and with no humidity. I have bought a 1000 sheets of Agfa B&W RC MG because I like it and Agfa has...
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First thanks for all the great input.I also have discovered that my question was way to vague..I'm sorry and will fill in some of the blanks.
I am trying different films ( 100 &...
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This question may seem weak ( dumb )..yet I will continue. I am in the process of trying different films..I am doing this in 120 format for convience & practicality. I set the setting as...
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This is an announcement below from Beijing times Oct 24 2003...I have just purchased some Lucky SHD 100 new formula from ebay and sent from Taiwan. They seller said it acts very much like...
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It seems lately the days I have off for photos are bright and clear...I have a shooting window from 10 am to 12 lunch. I am trying to advoid high contrast situations but sometimes this...
While the Kentmere paper topic is still alive has anyone tried their VC resin coated paper with any form of success? Any coments or observations would be of interest. Thanks Gerry
Hello Janko,
I had a chance to visit your website and found your B&W very fine. You mention your favourite film is Efke 25 ..those shots were great and I especially like the shot of the church...
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This is not a LF film question..yet it does apply to LF if you use a roll back or shoot 120 as a test run before using 4x5 or larger as I do. Is there any major difference in Tri-X 320 Pro...
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I would have a big problem taking nude shots..especially of ones legal age children. And why on Gods green earth would one take a picture of themselves nude. Thanks for biting that apple...
Gents,
I plan on doing some home studio and still photography in B7W during the dark and wet winter months. I just wondered if you could reccommend a company ,website that sell reasonably...
Andrew, Yes it is Christ Church Cathedral...its such a great place. You feel really humble in this structure..........I feel like I am imposing sometimes. I still have many rolls yet to shoot there....