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In the last 3 years i shoot only wet plate collodion plates , developing problems are at the moment of the shoots. Film shooting is not so easy if you want a hight quality result.

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thank you for yours reply !

my problem is that i can't do any test ! i'm not at home ( Italy - covid 19 lockdown ) but i have my 4x5 with me. I'have only ten 320tx and i can buy ilford hp5 or...

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i have no experience with foma film but reading other post i saw great work with this film (fomapan 100 or arista version).

it's an old style emulsion and like other films every...

Hi Jim, i have already senn Xfrog plants ! like evermotion 3d model ...

Do you use Rhino ? me too! I create 3d with it and then render with maxwell render . With maxwell i can create a virtual camera like the real large format , with the correct lens.
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Hi Jim ... The scene is an example of the software , isn't mine ! But it's not a problem ! This software is new even for me.(32 instead of 3.2? :rolleyes:)...... but i consider the 150 the more...

and the others .... 150-180-210

Good Morning at all !
In a recent post i discussed about the idea to use a different lens for my landscape photography... but i have any idea or a sample comparison of the same scene with different...

I have found this on flickr : not the same scene , but something near ... maybe can help !
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Good morning, today i was with my 4x5 and the sironar 150 on my mountains: vertical walls and deep valleys!I believe that for general use 150 mm is a bit wide , but i use sometimes a 6x9 format and...

Thanks John, this is in part my opinion , that for general use in landscapes even a 150 mm is a bit wide but close to human eye .
I believe that the main lens for me remain the normal 150, but many...

These posts are very interesting for me. I'm using shen hao TZ 45 IIb ... a 4x5 field camera with a bellow extension 75-340mm, with a only one lens , a normal 150mm rodenstock sironar-n small and...

My 138 is very used but it works .....and that' s all ! only the rodagon with durst impossible lens panel is between 150 or 200 € ...... and for only 500 i took the lot ....

2 level of stairs...

Thanks at all members and this forum ..............i have bought my new enlarger ... DURST 138s ...... nega 138 , lapfe mask for 4x5 6x9 35mm 6x6 , a rodagon 150, a bulb , 4 LAtico 240 240 200...

Yes Drew , but i believe you ! it's irrealistic no heat protection !
For me the Durst answer is an elegant way to say to me : we care nothing !!! (only because i don't know funny expressions in...

ON ASBESTOS (amianto) problem : i wrote few days ago to Durst Bolzano , this is the answer ....

Sig. Marci,

non abbiamo mai avuto notizie in merito all’utilizzo di amianto per la realizzazione...

I found the cls 301 manual !

In this photo i don't see any heat protection (asbestos or others )! Am i wrong?

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No , i haven't buy nothing yet ! this is a pic from ebay ... of my probably future durst 138 with cls 301:

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In the right upper corner there is the pipe for the cooling fan ... i believe!

Thanks Drew , i'm still searching for any additional information ... and solution for 138 laborator! Probably only the colour head with the alogen lamps need asbestos as heat protection. On the...

Can i ask something about Asbestos heat protection on CL301 ? How do you know if is made with asbestos?

This thread is also very important for me !
Led light is very different in spectral distribution than tungsten lamp, and has different problem: power (that means more $$$ ) and rear heat ...
I...

ummh even in United States .... from 2013 ... future lamp problems http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase-out_of_incandescent_light_bulbs

Thanks at all ! I need only a 4x5 enlarger e i'm only looking around (in Italy) . I found some "bargains " with a lot of accessories. The IFF enlargers are difficult to find even in Italy , like De...

thanks Drew, next sunday i'm going to Alessandria to look the real condition of the enlarger .

But the cls 301 have this lamp? https://www.interlight.biz/light-bulb/DURST-L128S/CLS-301
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Thanks !

Thanks a lot ! .... so there isn't any problem , because Latibox 138 is for 13x18 (5x7 ... imperial )!

and what about the Lens panel configuration ? in the advert there are only autotub and latub!

Goodmorning at all , can someone help me?

I want to buy a 4x5 enlarger , and i found a 138 with cls 301 color head.

But i haven't any manual and information for the CLS 301 !!

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Hello Marko ,

and i don't speak Slovene ( slovenski jezik ?:confused:) even if we are " neighbours" ..... but i'm studying english ... :)

i have only a different document (compared to dev...

Don't worry !! The agfa 80s is a great film with a particular look ( like yellow/orange filter , so dark grey sky.... and different color's separation) . Overexposing and then underdelop ? .. i...

Hi Marko , i use rollei retro 80s in 35mm . I confirm that it is a contrast film : i use Rodinal in 1:50 80 iso or Rodinal 1:100 stand 64 iso .
In hc110 i use in diluition h 1+63 and 160 iso ; i...

umhh my dream is an 8x10 ... Why not this camera if are like the original v8? :) ....

good luck ..... in UE it's difficult buy or found a used one ....

.... for esample look thi webcam page !!!! http://www.webcam.valtline.it/

.... Lombardia ... north Italy near Swiss no color chance till now .....

I'm italian too , and i live near alps . first two weeks in October ? umhh quite difficult , Italy is a country with different weather... For esample in monuntain' s place like Trentino (...

Hi , my name is Aldo . I´m only an amateur photographer with a simple Pentax me and a 50mm f2 . I love mountains landscapes (i live near Alps, north Italy) and i'm a fan of Vittorio Sella .
After...