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    Re: How Many LF Formats Do You Use/Own?

    I am 7755 days into my retirement. I did 35 years in airline passenger service and am very pleased not to be in that line of work any longer. It does not seem to be a happy work place in recent...
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    Re: So long. Been less than great.

    Hi Sal: I did 35 years of airline customer (passenger) service with 2 major air lines at LAX and "I too do know what dealing with the public is like". Oh how wonderful retirement is. Howard Tanger
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    Re: New Kodak Formulas

    IsIs that an American company? Howard
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    Re: April Portraits 2019

    I like #3. Howard Tanger
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    Re: Show off your Large Format camera!

    My wife and I were in Ottawa the first week of January 2003; -40 degrees. Brrrrrrr, very, very cold for a native Southern Californian. We were there 5 days; business trip for the wife, lucky me, I...
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    Re: New Packaging from Kodak

    Do not say that to the packaging engineer; he/she will give you a long lecture on why it does matter. Years ago I worked for Mattel Toys as a material coordinator in charge of the packaging. One...
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    Re: Anyone contact printing 4x5?

    Which developer do you use for your Azo prints? Howard Tanger
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    Re: Post Photos of YOURSELF with your camera

    I think that there are 4 guys in the photo. Howard Tanger
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    Re: Cleaning older equipment

    Soak the smelly, dirty equipment in a solution of 2 - 3 Tbls of soda ash (washing soda) (sodium carbonate) in a gallon of hot water for a few hours; rinse clean.
    The chemical is available at most...
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    Re: Beseler Drum and Motor for 4x5

    The Unicolor drums and motorized roller base are not from Beseler. They were produced by Photo Systems, Inc. of Dexter, Mich. If you look at photos of these items you will see that they are...
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    Re: August 2014 portrait

    Monsieurnede. VERY scary photo!!! Waste of time and materials.
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    Re: Gowlandflex- junkyard find

    Well to be picky, that is not a junkyard find but it is a "junk shop" find! Howard Tanger
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    Re: Tri-x vs Tmax 400

    Kodak Tmax 400. Support Kodak, an American company. Howard Tanger
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    Re: Finding B&W Chems at Camera Stores

    And "Pinks" for a couple of chili dogs is not too far away! Howard
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    Re: Light Diffuser Panel For Studio

    This is probably the best and least expensive solution to the problem. Howard Tanger
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    Re: Chinese film source in US

    What??? Import more products from China? Our stores here in the USA are bursting with products "MADE IN CHINA" Howard Tanger
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    Re: Saunders/LPL 4550XL

    What types of repairs did you need to do? Howard
  18. Thread: Nude

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    Re: Nude

    I 2nd that. Also, the softness is just right. Howard Tanger
  19. Re: The LF Camera you have owned the longest and still do.

    I purchased a Calumet CC-400 in the early 1970's. Some forty years ago. Still own it.
    Howard Tanger
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    Re: Post Photos of YOURSELF with your camera

    Hi Tri: Beautiful camera, beautiful patio and beautiful orchids. My wife Chiyoko has 300 + orchids and is a member of the Conejo Orchid Society here in Ventura County. Howard Tanger
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    Re: first lf portraits

    # 2 is the best. Congrats, Howard Tanger
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    Re: Kodak paranoia is over

    You are joking arn't you or just playing the fool? Howard Tanger
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    Re: Post Photos of YOURSELF with your camera

    The students do not appear excited about being there. Howard
  24. Thread: Aircraft

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    Re: Aircraft

    A "P.S." to my earlier post, #30. When we left the Philippines enroute to Taiwan we flew on an "Air America" aircraft. We thought it was American Airlines but what did an unsophisticated 23 yr old...
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    Re: Aircraft

    In early 1959 I flew in a MATS version of the Constellation from the Oakland, Calif. area to Clark AFB in the Philippines. The seats were arranged so that the passengers faced to the rear of the...
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    Re: Old Plates (again) - London 1949

    Havn't you ever seen photos or movies of fans at baseball games in the 30's and 40's. Wearing their Sunday best they were. Howard Tanger
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    Re: Calumet C400

    How did "Burke & James" get involved with the camera? They offered the same camera but with red bellows and called it the Orbit. Howard Tanger
  28. Re: Cotton Gloves For Negative Handling, What do you use?

    Bravo! Right on. Howard Tanger
  29. Re: Vivitar 1321 Tripod; Clean & Lube its Head

    HI Bart: Were you able to disassemble the head on your tripod? Howard
  30. Re: Vivitar 1321 Tripod; Clean & Lube its Head

    Great tripod; I've had mine for 30/35 years or so and it still works beautifully.
    Never removed the head but if you look at the tilt head there are 2 screws on either side of the mount. I presume...
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    Re: Which one?

    center print
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    Re: Tray decontamination?

    A couple of tablespoons of sodium carbonate (aka soda ash or washing soda)in a gallon of very hot water; pour this solution into the trays and let them stand overnight. The next day rinse them well...
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    Re: Calumet Lens Board

    The OP is not asking about boards for the 8x10 C-1 he needs lensboards for his "4X5 CALUMET" Howard Tanger
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    Re: Calumet Lens Board

    First of all you need to know which model of Calumet 4x5 you have. Is it one of the early CC-400 models or a later Calumet rebranded Cambo camera? The CC-400 models take a 4x4" flat lensboard (...
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    Re: Lens hood or not???

    I always use a lens hood. Howard Tanger
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    Re: Kodak Financial Woes Deepen: Film Future?

    I beg to differ with you; they made some very fine b/w papers. Howard Tanger
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    Re: Flowers Anyone?

    Prefer the first one; nice composition, focus and glow. Well done.
    Howard Tanger
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    Re: Daylight lamps for judging prints

    Are you aware of "Ott Lights"? They are used by many of the appraisers on PBS TV "The Antique Road Show" Google Ott Light to find their web site. Howard Tanger
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    Re: Kodak Financial Woes Deepen: Film Future?

    Yes, yes, yes! I agree, Howard Tanger
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    Re: Kodak Financial Woes Deepen: Film Future?

    Thanks for your support! Howard Tanger
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