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    Re: The betterscanning.com business status thread

    Placed an order maybe a month ago, got an email as described above on 8/13/21, paid on that day. I will update this post when I receive my mounting station


    Update 8/26/21: It shipped yesterday...
  2. Re: Looking for my first 8x10 field camera, what are my best options in 2021?

    Does anyone have experience with any of the 8x10 Stenopeika cameras? They've just put out a new model of their Hyper Advanced 8x10 and it looks very promising.
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    I spent a lot of time at Borderlands went I went to college in Easton (Stonehill College), the nearby sheep pasture is a good place for photo opportunities as well..
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    Re: Review of new Ansel Adams book!

    I just wanted to say this was an excellent review, and caused me to order the book. I thought your explanations and survey of the content was excellent and the use of linked images from Ansel Adams ...
  5. Re: Excellent Labs for color and BW developing - 4x5

    https://www.northeastphotographic.com/

    Excellent man who runs this, best (short of a drum scan) scans I have ever gotten. Does E-6, C41 B&W.
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    Re: Old Things,Farms,Barns,Buildings, Plus

    Merg, I love that composition! Well done
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    Re: Portraits June 2019

    XVO-
    I do quite like it very flattering portrayl. I would be curious on how it is lit though?
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    Re: My first 4x5

    Does anyone think the Intrepid MK4 with the metal bottom is the way to go now? I felt like I've
    sensed a general distaste for the older iterations of intrepid.
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    Re: First attempt at large format photography

    Welcome to the forum! I'm someone who started their 4x5 journey just last year, and my SP445 has been my best purchase. A little changing bag, some HC-110, some Photographers Formulary TF-5 - and...
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    Re: SP-8x10+ campaign launched!

    Blogpost, with samples of 4x5 and 5x7 developed in the 8x10 tank.

    https://shop.stearmanpress.com/blogs/news/testing-testing-and-more-testing
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    Re: Large Format Landscapes

    I wouldn't mind having that hanging on my living room wall!
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    Re: February portraits 2019

    Yeah I scanned the negative backwards I think (Even though it was emulsion side down), I flipped it when I was processing it, but I actually like it better this way, despite the mirrored lettering.
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    Re: February portraits 2019

    @Emi, lovely portrait! I think the toning adds a lot in combination with the rendering of those old cooke lenses.

    I'll start us off, comment and critique welcome.

    Burke and James Press, Tri-X...
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    Re: SP-8x10+ campaign launched!

    https://productdev.stearmanpress.com/page-2.html

    Here it explains that it will fit 2 5x7 sheets, I don't believe it specifically addresses 4x5 sheet capacity, though logic serves 4 4x5...
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    SP-8x10+ campaign launched!

    It looks like the makers of the quite popular SP445 are moving into 8x10 territory, although what I find interesting
    is that it can take any number of different sized sheets of film, including...
  16. Re: Mounting lenses to boards for beginners: video

    Thank you for the reply Dan.

    Just so I understand, the spacer itself can be made out of paper? I'm assuming I would want to use a thicker type of paper then?
  17. Re: Mounting lenses to boards for beginners: video

    Piggybacking off of this thread because I think its relevant.

    I have my Schneider 180mm MC on a lens board I bought off ebay, I believe it's made out of plywood. Now - I don't know if this is...
  18. Thread: Lookinglass

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    Re: Lookinglass

    It's currently loading fine for me

    https://lookingglasszine.com/


    EDIT: The editor posted this on facebook

    "Hi Karl, my father passed away last month. At this time, I'm focused on issues...
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    Re: Hello from Maine

    Greetings from a Massachusetters who totally wishes they were in Maine instead!
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    Re: Flowers Anyone?

    BJ Press Camera, Ikon Zeiss 13.5 f6.3, Arista 100 in HC110 dil H

    Haven't even developed ten images yet, but I think I'm improving!...
  21. Re: Recessed Lens Board for a Burke and James Press

    So many replies! Okay I have the B&J because I was able to pick it up with 2 lenses, 10 film holders, and in decent condition for around 20$. If you can find a similar deal for a Crown Graphic,...
  22. Recessed Lens Board for a Burke and James Press

    I was just wondering if such a thing exists. I have a 75mm Nikkor W (copal 0) that I would like to put on my B&J press camera, which takes 4x4 lensboards. Since this camera doesn't have an internal...
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    Re: post your trees!

    Thank you so much Randy,

    SP445 tank. 4 inversions every 30 seconds.
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    Re: post your trees!

    First 4x5 image, self developed (please be gentle)
    Ilfosol 3
    Arista 100
    Scanned on an Epson v750
    Easton, Massachusetts


    https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/783/39035815790_72c1a3e0e1_h.jpg
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