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  1. Thread: ROLL CALL

    by isaac
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    ROLL CALL

    Take a peek almost every day---at least when I'm in town. :)
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    Camera Makers mailing list?

    Another possibility is the Wayback Machine. Start here: http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://rmp.opusis.com/mailman/listinfo/cameramakers

    From my quick spot check some of the archive seems spotty:...
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    tiff size change - help

    You need to differentiate between lossy and lossless compression. A lossy compressed format like jpeg will, as you note, lose quality because it throws out information. A lossless compression...
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    Sekonic L-608 light meter

    I was hoping someone else would know the answer... :)

    When I was researching the Sekonic L-558 I remeber reading about compatability problems between non-US meters and the remote flash units used...
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    diy film holders for scanners

    The magnetic material won't be all that healthy for floppy disks (if you're still using them for some reason). It will also deflect the electrons in a CRT as they travel from the gun to the...
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    lens coating, how does it work?

    Sorry if this is a bit long.

    There are simple answers and there are better answers. I can attempt a simple answer, although I warn that I've been struggling with how to put it. It might help to...
  7. Lee Lens Hoods on 4x5 - Standard or Wide Angle for down to 75mm and 90mm?

    To give an idea of the range of the standard hood, I use one for lenses from 90mm to 240mm. (My lengths exactly match yours---with the exception of the 75mm you're getting.) On the 90mm (with a...
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    Depth of Field + Lens Size + Enlargement Factor

    Let me take the picket fence mental picture. I think it's helpful to think of this in terms of how the relationships change as things scale. Let me elaborate:

    Imagine a 35mm camera with a 50mm...
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    The origions of the Golden Mean

    The classic definition I know is as follows.

    Consider the figure below:


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