I think 3D printing is a good way to start. I’m facing the same problem with old lenses without flanges. I have a 3D printer and have tried printing threads in the lens board. It seems to work, but...
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I think 3D printing is a good way to start. I’m facing the same problem with old lenses without flanges. I have a 3D printer and have tried printing threads in the lens board. It seems to work, but...
I'm sure I'm getting the mottling because I'm mainly keeping the film flat on the glass and not moving it much to keep it from getting smudged or scratched. The glass I'm using is 8 x 10 from a...
Thanks Randy. I'm glad x-ray film is cheap, because I went through lots of sheets to get my negatives to turn out properly exposed and not badly scratched. I posted my quest on the x-ray film thread.
I've been trying different developing combinations over the last month for 8x10 x-ray film, and finally, after about a couple dozen over-developed, fogged, or badly scratched negatives, I've found a...
Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA - 8x10 camera - x-ray film
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Here is my first 8x10 photo and first 8x10 x-ray film developing. The film holder in the camera had light leaks, I didn't jostle the developer enough, and the developer/film combination covered the...
Here is my newest camera acquisition. I think it's a homemade 8x10 camera. I may need to improve the mount for the front standard to be more stable and give me more movements. I have a FKD tripod on...