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Because I can’t paint or draw to save my life

Dan

I save them for post processing experiments with toning

Hello all
In regards to the link for the following item "4 3/4 x 6 1/2 CUT FILM HOLDER & DARK SLIDES for 5x7 Large Format Film Camera"

Please be careful, these are NOT 5x7 film holders
They are...

It sounds like a good idea
Keep me posted

Hello Dan

I have a couple of the Chaminox 4x10 film holders I can send you measurements for.
Can you explain what dimensions you are looking for. L x W x T is asked for, what does the T...

Do you have a plan on how you will be developing your negatives

What size are you looking for

Hello from another one from Ontario
Have fun exploring the world of LF
What size LF do you have in mind

David

Until you find an enlarger have a look here for darkrooms in the U.K.

https://www.localdarkroom.com/

Dan

I was looking up internegative when I found that message
I just wish I had made a copy of the link so I could reproduce it here

Hello All!

While exploring the internet to learn the methods of creating Kallitype prints I came across a statement that has me scratching my head.
A post claimed that you could enlarge a...

Here is a link to some Rodenstock specs
http://www.prograf.ru/rodenstock/largeformat_en.html#table1

Straight analog at the moment and the foreseeable future
Newly retired so I can spend the time now exploring this world
When I get too old to wet print my negs I may then switch

Dan

Thank you

I guess I did

Many thanks to @Dan6077 for doing the coding to make the channel names into links to the channels

You are very welcome

On another note………
How can we go about making this a...

Hello

Is there any way to embed links to the YouTube channel as well

Dan

Hello Igor
Can you tell me more about the modifications done to the Ilford drum to process 2 - 13x18 sheets of film at a time
And how you go about processing the film

I am currently using...

Ahhhhh
Never crossed my mind about using one if these
Will most definitely keep this option in mind

Dan

For B&W work
How do people using this format develop their film

Dan

I like to experiment with the plane of focus movements with my field camera
Something not available with standard cameras, digital or analog

Dan

Hello
Not camera recommendation but just as important for 5x7 format
Be careful when you go to purchase film holders
For some reason 5x7 film holders come in three different sizes internally
We...

Another vote for the beautiful lens board

Hello
Can you tell me a little more about your home made 5x7 tubes.
How many sheets does it hold at a time, how much liquid is needed fir processing and how you go about processing the film.
...

Thanks to all who replied
I read the results and got a few ideas
The tubes are opened at each end.
Each end has a cap, one is a filler cap and the other is a drain cap.
While the tube is...

Hello all
I am new to processing my sheet films in tubes
In attempting to remove the negatives from the tubes, once processing is complete, I have scratched the emulsion and pretty well ruined the...

The web page says that the amber led wavelength is 596nm
Check the information page of the paper / film you will be using to see if this wavelength is safe
I use Ilford paper and the specs say they...

Hello

I use these in my dark room
https://www.superbrightleds.com/moreinfo/globe-bulbs/s11-led-bulb-75-watt-equivalent-led-globe-bulb-27-lumens/440/1477/
Ilford paper is basically blind to them,...

Chester
What size lens were you using, if you can remember

Dan

Ethan
The conversion consists of an LED light source, a body extension that lifts the light source away from the bellows, a universal glass negative carrier along with the hardware to attach this to...

Ethan
Have a look at that pile of enlargers that was mentioned to you
If there is a Beseler 45MX you are in luck
I just had one converted to 8x10
Meet Frankie
202596
Very reasonably priced

So could we all :o

(Once a class clown........)

Thanks to all who posted

Dan

Hello World!

Was wondering if the 5x7 x-ray film world was as troublesome as the normal 5x7 film world.
What with the issues between the same sized film holder holding an array of film sizes.
I...

I’m an old fart, does that count as historical gear?
I ordered my first box of 5x7 plates this evening
Looking forward to seeing how they work out