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    Re: what camera can I get on $1,000?

    SINAR - a whole outfit including a lens if you look around a bit.
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    Re: Viability of 5x7?

    5x7 is a perfect move up for those weaned on 35mm film.
    How many films do you need? Most I know who shoot fine images have one or two films they use. Get to know them well so the technical is...
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    Re: large Format Bellows

    Are you sure it was in house? I know he raided some of his jobbers cameras because his bellows maker was not able to get some done for him. Had the impression it was a guy outside his company doing...
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    Re: large Format Bellows

    Who made the kid leather bellows for Wisner cameras?
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    Re: Improving your vocabulary for LF

    "wider" and "narrower"? Are you talking slot canyons or lenses?

    How about open up and stop down?
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    Re: Platinum/Palladium or Pigment

    The bastardization of 'carbon pigment' is alive and well here. Instead of stealing the name of traditional and historical methods, get your own. I prefer the name a friend uses: Pixelographs.
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    Re: New tripod question

    No true images can be taken with a View Camera unless one uses a Ries wooden tripod. ;-)
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    Re: 8x10 tmy2 discount

    Sure is a lot more expensive than Ilford Delta 100.
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    Re: One (LF) camera, one lens?

    http://www.amazon.com/Utah-II-Bill-Ratcliffe/dp/0912856653

    I know the book above was done with one B&J and a 10 inch Commercial Ektar lens, using Ektachrome 4x5 film.

    He had 13 Audubon magazine...
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    Re: Why shooting large format in these times?

    For the same reason some of us still have and ride a Vincent Black Shadow and BMW R90s..., we enjoy the whole experience.
  11. Thread: deardorf company

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    Re: deardorf company

    As for Philips cameras, beautiful and a lot for Dick Philips to be proud of. Well made and he is one of the finest gentleman around.
    Would love to have one but he never made them with bellows long...
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    Re: deardorf company

    If you buy anything from them and actually want to get it - do so on EBay.
    He fills EBay auction orders immediately. Others seem to be a matter of 'I'll do it when I get around to it'.
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