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    Re: 5th Annual Meet and Greet! It's at a new Venue!

    I had a good time there. The carbon printing was very interesting. Got a few comments about my Scheimpflug tee shirt (just had to go into the dirty clothes hamper to see how to spell it). Another...
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    Re: post your trees!

    From Southern California, on the Holy Jim Trail in the Cleveland National Forest. Burned out tree.

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    4x5 Crown Graphic, 150mm Sironar, Shanghai film. Scan from an Epson 4990.
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    Re: Again about bags for LF

    I meant to say one of the few backpacks that can comfortably handle both sizes.
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    Re: Again about bags for LF

    F64 BPX backpack. $209 @ B&H. The only backpack I've seen, except for the PhotoBackpacker, that can handle a 4x5 outfit like mine, (Crown Graphic, 3 lenses and a bunch of other stuff) as well as an...
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    Re: Help Plan Zion/Bryce Trip

    Check out the YouTube videos by Ben Horne. He has travelled extensively through Zion and the Colorado Plateau with an 8x10 camera. Very nice videos showing various areas you will probably be going...
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    [QUOTE=FredrickSummers;1340581]I just recently shot a few frames of it and started a test comparing a number of films. I will post the results once I'm done. I don't have any 50 shots to show just...
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    Very nice saturation with Velvia 100. Have you tried Velvia 50? And if so, do you see much of a difference?
  8. Thread: how old are we?

    by JerryP
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    Re: how old are we?

    67 years old, got my first 4x5 in 1963 (I was 14). At least now I have the time to shoot. Back in the day, I worked for a couple of photographers, and learned lots from some Art Center (College of...
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    Re: Spring Wildflowers near Bishop, CA

    Forgot to mention, 4x5 Crown Graphic, Velvia 50, exposures were a couple of seconds with an ND and Polarizer.
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    Re: What did you compose at Waters Edge?

    This is Division Creek near Independence, CA in the Owens Valley. The Bush Lupine were blooming on the banks and the High Sierras loom in the background. 4x5 CrownGraphic, 90mm SA, Velvia 50,...
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    Re: Spring Wildflowers near Bishop, CA

    Well, I finally got my chromes scanned and the Iris and Lupines look nice. The Iris shots are just outside Bishop, CA off Brockman Lane. The creek shot is at Division Creek, near Independence, CA....
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    Re: LF Gathering: Alabama Hills, CA May 6-7, 2016

    I couldn't find you guys either. I'm staying in Bishop, sitting in a field of wild iris. Good weather here today. 150573
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    Re: Spring Wildflowers near Bishop, CA

    With your stories, I could sit around a campfire for hours.
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    Re: Spring Wildflowers near Bishop, CA

    Well, I'm leaving tomorrow AM and should be near Lone Pine in the afternoon (I'm kind of a slow driver). Who knows?
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    Re: Spring Wildflowers near Bishop, CA

    I was thinking this vantage point might be on the Reservation near Brockman off 395, but cruise around I will. I lived in Bishop for a few years in the late 70's and my first trip back there in over...
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    Re: Spring Wildflowers near Bishop, CA

    Gentlemen and ladies:
    I've never been to one of your Owens Valley outings and this year we may just pass each other as I'm leaving Orange County tomorrow AM 5/5/16 for Bishop for the wildflowers....
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    Re: Spring Wildflowers near Bishop, CA

    Thanks. What a coincidence. I wanted to go to their campout last year but couldn't get it together. I will check them out.
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    Re: Spring Wildflowers near Bishop, CA

    On her FB page Ms Molnar says it was near the Brockman area, I presume near 395, sort of NW of town.
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    Re: Spring Wildflowers near Bishop, CA

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    This was taken on 4/29/16 by Laura Molnar
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    Spring Wildflowers near Bishop, CA

    I saw some FB pictures from the Owens Valley showing some wonderful blue Iris fields that were in full bloom last week. It's looking like time to take the drive North. Is anyone in the Eastern Sierra...
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    Re: Pentax spot meter in low light

    If all else fails, send it to Richard Ritter and he will make it right. Www.lg4mat.net
    He works on mine and is the authority on Pentax Spot Meters.
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    Re: What did you compose at Waters Edge?

    http://www.largeformatphotography.info/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=142125&d=1447189641
    Bishop Creek near South Lake in the Eastern Sierra. 4x5 Crown Graphic 150mm Sironar, Ektar 100.
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    Poll: Re: Poll" Rate your Favorite Bag/Case Manufacturor.

    I agree. My f/64 holds my entire 4x5 kit with the tripod on one side and 2 side pockets for 10 or 12 film holders on the other side. Feels good on my back too. Using Photobackpacker lens and camera...
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    Anyone like some Buttermilk?
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    4x5 Crown, 210mm Fujinon, Polarizer, Shanghai 100.
    Buttermilk Country near Bishop, CA
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    This is on the Holy Jim Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in Southern California.
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    4x5 Crown Graphic 150mms Sironar, Shanghai 100, dev in D-76.
  26. Thread: Solo Road Trips

    by JerryP
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    Re: Solo Road Trips

    Seems the older I get the less I'm concerned with what the world thinks about me and how I smell. Maybe that's the "old man smell" I hear about. After a week camping in the Sierras, I'm more...
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    Re: Your favorite Go To film?

    I have to say, the Velvia 50 I used last month for fall colors produced some wonderful colors.
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

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    Lundy Canyon, a shaft of sunlight on these trees caught my eye on an otherwise dreary morning.
    Velvia 50, 1 sec. f/45 150mm Sironar.
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

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    The road to North Lake, Velvia 50, 1/4 sec f/32 150mm Sironar
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

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    Bishop Creek, South fork, Ektar 100 1 sec F/64, 150mm Sironar
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    Here's my first 4x5 color in quite a few decades. Fall colors near Bishop, CA. Shot on an old Crown Graphic using Velvia 50.
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    90mm Super Angulon 1 sec. f/45
    Please give me your opinions...
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    Re: Going to the eastern sierra for fall colors.

    Even if I hadn't taken a single pic, it would have been great. Love the Sierras.
    And thank you for the compliment.
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    Re: Going to the eastern sierra for fall colors.

    I like this composition better, but I seem to have caught some lens flare. I'm just beginning to learn about scanning with my newly-acquired Epson 4990. Maybe there's a way to get rid of the flare...
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    Re: Going to the eastern sierra for fall colors.

    The next day, 10/9/2015, was a dreary overcast morning in Lundy Canyon. On the way back from Lundy Lake, which was really pretty, but no good light, I spotted a shaft of sunshine on this patch of...
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    Re: Going to the eastern sierra for fall colors.

    This was on the road to North Lake, 4x5 Crown Graphic, 150mm Sironar, Velvia 50, 10/8/2015.
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    Re: Going to the eastern sierra for fall colors.

    Well, here's the first scan of the Fall Colors I found on Oct. 8, at Bishop Creek, just below Lake Sabrina.
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    4x5 Crown Graphic, Sironar 150mm, Velvia 50.
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    Re: Going to the eastern sierra for fall colors.

    I've seen too many people look silly taking 8 or 10 pics of their dinner, or pie. I'd be embarrassed. It was much tastier in my mouth than on the plate.
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    Re: Going to the eastern sierra for fall colors.

    Made it back home yesterday, Saturday. Not as much color as I had expected, but just below Lake Sabrina was glorious, North Lake was ok, and Lundy Canyon to the north had some nice patches. The...
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    Re: Going to the eastern sierra for fall colors.

    Thanks, I'll check that out in the morning. I'm staying at the Horton Creek Campground, really close.
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    Re: Going to the eastern sierra for fall colors.

    Good colors near Lake Sabrina yesterday.
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