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    Re: Nude in Pines (2)

    Thanks for the feedback and info all.

    I'm testing out silverfast 8, though looks like i need to upgrade to make the program mostly useful. Cant get 16bit bw scans out without some trickery...
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    Re: Nude in Pines (2)

    jp - see your point...for me it was about the texture of the tree. as well as experimenting with something i hadnt tried. with all the trees in the background the fg tree gives a sense of what they...
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    Re: A couple of soft focus images, compared.

    Prefer the f11 shot more.
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    Nude in Pines (2)

    Got a couple of scans back recently and getting the hang of it. Been using my d800 to meter and then shooting for that exposure. Seems that the film I'm using, Ilford FP4 Plus 125 BW doesnt like...
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    Re: First Exposures

    Ha! If you knew my work Graham it wouldnt be such a shocker :P Largest group I've had was 25 so far. Have ideas for larger. Though here it's 2 women and 3 men. :)
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    Re: First Exposures

    Much thanks all. Appreciate the words. The nude work, which is the reason I picked up the 4x5 (and portrait) has those themes that you see in 1,3. Look forward to getting out and shooting more...
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    First Exposures

    Well...it's been a few months to say the least. Finally got out to shoot some of my first sheets (4x5 Shen Hao) the second week of Sept. Then sent them to Oahu to be developed. However I did not...
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    Re: Empty 4X5 sheet film boxes

    Ha! We should just have the same 3 boxes keep going around the community. Everyone write their name on the boxes before sending. :)
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    Good quick answer....thanks!
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    Re: No lab that can handle sheet film on Maui

    I'm over on Kauai and found Ray on Oahu (photoplantinc.com). Just got my setup so havent been able to send him any film yet. Only bw up to 8x10. Let me know if you get a hold of him!

    aF
  11. Can Fuji Quickload holder take Polaroid 55?

    I have read that the Polaroid holder can take quickload but havent seen visa versa. Anyone know?

    Thanks!

    aF
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    Re: Empty 4X5 sheet film boxes

    Resurrecting this old thread as it looks like I will need some empty boxes :) Any 25 sheet (3box preferably)?? Much thanks!!

    aF
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    Re: Rear lens caps needed!

    50mm....there we go. Thanks!
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    Re: Rear lens caps needed!

    Thanks Bob....just trying without success to find out what sizes I need. That's the issue. :/
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    Rear lens caps needed!

    Being pretty good at the internet...this is frustrating me and not sure where to find it.

    Missing the rear lens caps for a Symmar-S 180 5.6 and Fujinon-W 210 5.6. Both have 67" front threads...
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    Re: Newbie; so many lens options!

    Great info...thanks bob!
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    Re: Newbie; so many lens options!

    Well...just got a Shen Hao w 4 lenses so grip it and rip it! :)

    90 5.6 super angulon
    Fuji W 125mm F5.6
    Schneider Symmar S 180mm F5.6
    Fuji W 210mm F5.6

    Thanks all for the advice!
    aF
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    Re: Newbie; so many lens options!

    Thanks Peter. I think a lot of the confusion (at least for myself) is trying to figure out which are MC and have good image circles. I have heard a bunch about the 90/210 combo...just figured the...
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    Newbie; so many lens options!

    Ok...so having shot digital for...well...most of my life...I'm pretty blown away by the lens choices for LF...especially considering the very close name systems.

    I believe 3 lenses is where I will...
  20. Re: 1st LF 4x5...newbie alert (Chamonix 45N-2 vs Shen Hao HZX-IIA)

    Thanks again all!

    This is for field work...not studio...so definitely not worried about a monorail. :)

    Looks like I'll go Cham to start....why not :)

    Now to find one used!
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    Appreciate the thought Mike. Coming from shooting 14mm with my 35mm DSLR I know my mind is going to want wide. Will poke around and see what I can find. So much info it's daunting to search so...
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    Re: July 2014 Portraits

    Epic shot and kudos for being able to capture her. An icon!

    aF
  23. 1st LF 4x5...newbie alert (Chamonix 45N-2 vs Shen Hao HZX-IIA)

    Aloha all!

    Been doing a bunch of research...and almost to the point of just closing my eyes and making a decision. But figured I'd post, b/c...why not :)


    Professional photog (35mm DSLR)...
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    Re: Aloha from Kauai!

    Good to know Drew.

    Unfortunately where I live there is definitely a mold issue. So trying to attempt to take that in to account before pulling trigger.

    Thoughts on black walnut? The Shen...
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    Re: Aloha from Kauai!

    Thanks again :) The only hesitation I have on the Cham is the weight (too light?) and the wood (tropical environment)..... the debate continues :)
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    Re: Aloha from Kauai!

    Thanks again David.

    My only concern is that this project will not be landscape work so much as portrait/nude (my nudes are mostly landscape). Just am afraid of limiting myself too much but given...
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    Re: Aloha from Kauai!

    Wow....definitely a forum that pays attention. :) Hey all!

    @harley - shhhhh, dont tell them i've strayed ;)


    Really appreciate the camera advice. Yes.....it's a wet/moldy/mildew...
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    Aloha from Kauai!

    Aloha all!

    Was directed to the forums by a fellow photog who I was poking for some info. Full time landscape photog and have been starting to get the film itch. More for my nude and portrait...
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