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Proaim states the Geared Head is about 16.5 kg (about 37 lbs). The 67.5 lbs weight is for the head and the case and all the included packaging....

For the ultimate support:

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It was a treat to run into a bunch of these on a hike last week: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricolored_blackbird

I've been storing 5L of stock Xtol and 1 gallon of Dektol in tanks with floating lids for about 20 years now with excellent results. The Xtol will last for at least 6 months if mixed with distilled...

For years (at least 10) I have been using Delta 100 and Acros for 8x10 and printing primarily in an alternative format. Of the two, I prefer Acros. However recently I have been shooting Kodak TMY...

Sutro Baths (Ruins) and Seal Rocks - San Francisco

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Contact print from 8x10 negative.

Barn - Coastal California

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Over the years I've photographed this barn several times in different seasons. On this occasion the...

Here are some images by David Malin from glass plate negatives:

Astronomical images contain light from objects covering an enormous range of brightness, far wider than found in 'everyday'...

The "DR" version has PocketWizard built-in.

I've been using this one https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/469077-REG/Arca_Swiss_801103_Monoball_Z1_sp_with.html on a 4 section Gitzo G1349 mk2 for 10+ years with P67, Toyo 45AX and Toyo 810 MII...

Found one! http://www.hejnarphotostore.com/product-p/m405f63.htm

I really like this head for the Toyo 810MII but its load capacity is only 1/2 of what I need: https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1124273-REG/manfrotto_mhxpro_3wg_xpro_geared_3_way.html
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On Monday, January 4, 2021, 11:55:09 AM PST, ProPaperChem <propaperchem@kodakalaris.com> wrote:

Thanks for reaching out to us and bringing this issue to our...

You can piggyback off a telescope if the mounts motor is strong enough to carry both the OTA and camera while remaining balanced. I can piggyback a 35mm SLR with 300mm lens on my Meade 10" SCT and...

Sent them an email with photo attached yesterday. When I was looking for a replacement developer (D-76) at B&H where I purchased the above from, I noticed that they tagged the new version developers...

Golden Gate Bridge

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Salted paper print.

Stabilizer is the wetting agent, among other things, for C-41.

Rideout Fountain, Sa Francisco

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Opinion vary on the meaning of the feline figure wrestling a snake at the center of the Rideout...

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The air quality yesterday here in the bay area was poor and clouds began building up over the SW in the late afternoon so it didn't look promising. I had intended on observing the conjunction with...

Sanchez Adobe (1842)


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Pentax 67 soft focus lens. Silver gelatin print.

Here's an unusual combination:


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Toyo Compendium hood and Cokin Z Pro holder with 4x4" Cokin Z001 Yellow filter on a Toyo 810MII.

A link at the end of the article takes you to the images.

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So far Covid-19 hasn't inhibited my photography although I haven't been out photograping and printing anywhere near what I was doing prior to it. I was scheduled for cataract surgery on the right...

Weathertight - Entrance to Gun Turret #2, USS Iowa 2014:


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Toyo 45AX,silver gelatin print.

And/Or a revolving back.

Caveat emptor: I may not have toned this print after all. I have been using that toner consistently on kallitypes for a couple of years - gradually increasing the toner time to about 25 minutes. ...

This is an example of an albumin print toned to completion (~25 minutes) with 80mL of the gold-ammonium thiocynate POP formula that can be found in the Christopher James book:

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I had one run-in with a Stockton Police officer who prevented me from photographing in the Port of Stockton. I was ready to go to jail over it but during the heated exchange I took a close look...

When I bought my Bessler 45MXT chassis from somewhere in the central valley, I picked it up with a 2-door Toyota Echo and transported it home - about 150 miles. I now have a 4-door Corolla and can...

A Cluster of Redwoods - Diablo Range, California.

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One never knows Jim. 20 or 25 years back I remember reading about a guy in Paris in his early 50's. Apartments are hard to get there and he made a deal with this lady in her late 80's or early 90's...

Laocoön and His Sons - San Francisco, CA.

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Uranotype - Toyo 810MII...

Modern Man - San Francisco, CA.


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Toyo Robos, 90mm Grandagon f4.5.

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Mount Conness From Tioga Lake - Yosemite National Park.


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Toyo 45AX with 300mm Nikkor-M.

I've been using a Gitzo G1348 without a center plate with an Arca Swiss z1-sp ball head for at least the past 15 years for backpacking with a Pentax 67II, Toyo 45AX, and Toyo 810 MII. I bought the...

Cascade Falls - Yosemite National Park


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Toyo 45AX.

The Gordon House, 1885/95. - Livermore, California.


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An example of the Queen Ann Style of architecture that was popular in the...

See https://www.spiritsofsilver.com/galleries/a_little_history - especially the 2d and 3d paragraphs.

I mix SS and ST (fix) in transparent 1L beakers stirring, while holding up to a window, with a paddle until every particle is completely dissolved and the solution is clear throughout. If you stop...