I have a Canham and love it. Despite being at the light end of the 8x10 choices it is VERY sturdy/solid/tight unless you're at max extension and rise in a breeze. Smooth movements, very nicely...
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I have a Canham and love it. Despite being at the light end of the 8x10 choices it is VERY sturdy/solid/tight unless you're at max extension and rise in a breeze. Smooth movements, very nicely...
Im just about to switch from 11 x 14 mat boards for my 10 x 8 contact prints to 14 x 18-just too cramped on the 11 x 14. I had been using fully finished frames (ie no work!) in black wood. Now it...
According to Stroebel (View Camera Technique) an acceptable circle of confusion is in the range of 0.01in for an 8x10 neg (contact printed; for a 4x5 enlarged to 8x10 print is ca 0.005in). Equation...
I have done a fair amount of printing now with Azo/Amidol (and a few other developers). Regarding wattge-it doesnt really matter-whatever gives a maximum black in a reasonable time is fine....
The Fis a great camera. Solid. sturdy and easy to use. A few tips after my first year with it;be careful when removing a the lensboard with a lens in it, once you flip up the retainer it will drop...
I know of two in the London Area. One is Teamwork (central London) good stock, used and new, pretty good prices (US prices are about 15- 30% cheaper). They ship anywhere and will negotiate. Second...
I have just purchased a Sinar F and an Apo-Symmar 210mm. I would like to get a c ompendium or equivalent lens hood. Does the Calumet Compendium type fit the Sina r? What do people think of the...
Based on pricing and examples Ive seen these lenses, like other Snar stuff custom labeled for them, are overpriced. Especially as it will be mounted on diff board, Id go with a Rodenstock.
I would like to run some tests with a densitometer (Zone stuff) but am having a hard time spending $500 on one. I can't seem to find any used ones on various si tes or big stores. Any ideas?
Alan