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    Re: One way to fix lens separation

    I have done this many times in the past, but have never used water, instead used cooking oil. I found that oil held the head (up to about 300F) without burning and you could leave the elements in...
  2. Re: Linhoff technika upgrade kit wide angle strut kit

    201174. Is this the strut kit you all are referring to that would allow a greater angle of drop with the linhof?
  3. Re: Linhoff technika upgrade kit wide angle strut kit

    Thanx for all your input. The drop bed works with a 65mm on horizontal format.

    Also I found a nice strap that fits perfectly into the top brackets for carrying without modification....
  4. Linhoff technika upgrade kit wide angle strut kit

    I purchased one of those Linhoff technika upgrade kit wide angle strut kits for my tech v. The seller was vague about whether the rangefinder had to be removed (I suspected this from the minimal...
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    Re: contact prints

    If you are seriously going to make contact prints from any kind of LF negative, even collodiion on glass, a vacuum UV exposure unit is perfect. They are pricey on fleabay or amazon, but you might be...
  6. Software rather than center filter for correcting illumination falloff?

    Does anyone know if there is a software application (since I scan my 4x5 negs) that would allow correction of wide angle falloff instead of using a ND Center filter?
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    Re: Those Nikor tanks (for 4x5)

    I have a nikor 4x5 tank which works fine as long as developing times are over 5 min. Agitation every 30 sec with an invert and a twist. Just make sure you load the sheets emulsion in. A prewet bath...
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    Re: Those Nikor tanks (for 4x5)

    Sorry. Pre WET not PRESET!
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    Re: Those Nikor tanks (for 4x5)

    I use one for 4x5. The main issue is developing time combined with agitation. To little of either will create streaking. Min of 5-6 min, agitate every 20-30 sec. A preset helps. Tried it with c41...
  10. Re: Newb question: Store film holders with dark slides in...or out?

    I usually store them with the slides in especially when there’s film in them.


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  11. Re: Newb question: Store film holders with dark slides in...or out?

    sometimes really old holders are made of wood and the glue just dries out. You can re-glue them with hide glue (from craft shop or a real hardware store) or elmers glue.
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