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    Re: f/stop timer?

    Thanks for all the great info, after reading WAY BEYOND MONOCHROME the idea of a f/stop timer makes sense. Thanks again, Richard
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    f/stop timer?

    Looking for the pro's and con's of using a f/stop timer, and what brand would you recommend or not recommend, thanks Richard
  3. Re: Photography books and viewing of photographs

    Love them, they last forever, and never get old. Still have old copies of mags, CAMERA ARTS, VIEW CAMERA, AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHER etc from the early 80's. Just recevied a new tech book,The Master...
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    Re: Emerging Student Majoring in Photography

    BEEN THERE DONE THAT. At age around 35 (25+ years ago) I decieded to go back to school and study Commercial photography, got out of school started working for a Professional photographer. Anytime...
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    Re: Scouting Trip

    My last photo trip to Seminole Canyon state park and Big Bend NP. Ruffen it !! sleeping on the ground,takes some getting used too.
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    Re: View Camera Themes

    When I first started taking photographs I would pick themes like. Fire excapes on buildings, doors, front steps, windows or what ever, just pick a subject, and take as many difference shots, of...
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    Analyser Pro

    Does anyone have or have ever used a Analyser Pro B&W Enlarger Meter/Timer by rhDesigns? I would like to get some feedback on this equipment. Thanks Richard
  8. Re: Variable Contrast Light Head or VC Paper ?

    I have a Thomas Duplex super safelite, with the doors shut all the way. Don't think the paper is fogged, has done this from several boxes/ sizes of paper. Have tried all diff setting on controller. ...
  9. Variable Contrast Light Head or VC Paper ?

    I have a Zone vi variable contrast light head on a Beseler 4x5, I can not get a good print from it, prints seem "muddy" for lack of better terms. I have tried difference negs, diff developers, the...
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    DiXactol Pros and Cons ?

    I have just finished reading Barry Thornton's book EDGE OF DARKNESS, he seems real fond of his two bath DiXactol. I was wondering if anyone who has tried it what they thought of it, and some of the...
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    Re: 4x5 Enlarger List

    Floyd, How old is you Besler 45M, Mind is Serial# EN2920 Dated 8/24/1959. Still Works great.
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    Re: Split Printing on VC paper

    Thanks for all the help, I was trying split printing and thought that I was missing something, and now I think it was the mid tones, will go back to my old ways. Thanks Again, Richard
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    Re: Split Printing on VC paper

    Workers experienced with this technique use the midtones, but the required skill and judgment to do so can only be acquired through much experience. This rather negates the appeal of split-grade...
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    Re: Surreal darkroom photomanipulation?

    Notting can move during the whole process, easels, masks,negs, all has to line up.
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    Re: Split Printing on VC paper

    Thanks for all the info, this should help. Richard
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    Re: Surreal darkroom photomanipulation?

    The person who got my started in photography in the early 80's, studied under Jerry at the University of Florida in the mid 70,s and showed me how it was done. Several enlargers set up with...
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    Split Printing on VC paper

    Does anyone use the split printing method for VC paper, if so I would like a little insight how you do it,ie shadows first or highlights first or any other thoughts. I have read Steve Anghell book,...
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    Lets See Your Darkroom

    I am a new member and would like to see other darkrooms. Here is a few pictures of mine.
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    Re: Show off your camera!

    My 4x5 Tachihara, taking some pic's yesterday of the Guadalupe River.
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