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    Re: Linhof Serial Numbers

    Thank you Bob.
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    Re: Linhof Serial Numbers

    Hi Bob,
    Can you please let me know the date of the serial below:
    6421290
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    Re: Lets See Your Darkroom

    Just finished setting up my darkroom. I'll have to set up more stable table for the enlarger.

    https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1510/26115828290_e8f5baf886_z.jpgMy new darkroom by Mohammed Basamh, on...
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    Re: Show off your Large Format camera!

    https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1476/25168071963_ac77f91372_z.jpgScan-01FEB'16-_1_13-2 by Mohammed Basamh, on Flickr
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    Re: Iqsmart users! Are there any?

    I actually used it for 35mm on many occasion until I got the Plustek which is faster and easier with that type of film.

    Here is a photo to show how to use the 35mm Mask (then wait for the preview...
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    Re: Iqsmart users! Are there any?

    the reason I don't use 35mm with the iQsmart is because it's time consuming to prepare and mount the negatives on the masks (it takes full roll if you like). the plustek is much faster in that...
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    Re: Iqsmart users! Are there any?

    I noticed the Plustek 120 (Like my previous Coolscan and Minolta 5400 before) scans are sharpened and it introduce noise (Digital noise) by default. Plus, the Plustek was down-scaled by PS to meet...
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    Re: Iqsmart users! Are there any?

    I actually found the iQsmart deliver smoother image (still sharp) than the other scanners I used (Coolscan 4000, Minolta 5400 and plustek 120)
    I did small comparison with the Plustek 120 on Provia...
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    Re: Show off your Large Format camera!

    https://farm1.staticflickr.com/335/19226222753_d08ae263fe_c.jpgMaster Technika by Mohammed Basamh, on Flickr

    https://farm1.staticflickr.com/423/19820928126_a1e7d0fddf_c.jpgMaster Technika by...
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    Linhof Syncro Compure shutter board size?

    Like the ones comes with the planar and xenotar (135mm), are they the same size as Copal 0 or different?

    Where to get the linhof size board of its size if different (S.K. Grims)?
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    Re: Plustek 120 vs Imacon X1

    The plustek is really good
    Full Image

    https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2816/10730234363_a5cebc9652.jpg
    Provia400x 6x6 by Mohammed Basamh, on Flickr

    Crops
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    Re: pressing FP print on dry press mount?

    I actually pressed few for few minutes and let them cool for awhile and it's flat enough without having to cool it under wight :)

    Thanks a lot for all your feedback.
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    Re: pressing FP print on dry press mount?

    First try looks very good (very tiny curl at two corners) but manageable. Will extend the time little more next try.

    Thanks again to all of you.
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    Re: pressing FP print on dry press mount?

    Thanks all for the feedback.
    I just did one dirty (Exposure test Print) of Foma FB paper sandwich between 2 museum board that my sister has. I'll let it cool down and see if it flat or not (I did it...
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    Re: pressing FP print on dry press mount?

    now does this release board goes in direct contact with the paper or just direct to the hot (above and lower press plates)? I just want to straight the curly fb prints.
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    pressing FP print on dry press mount?

    I got one locally and was wondering if regular foam board is good to sandwich the print in the press mount?
    or is there any different type of boards that is more suitable?

    Regards,
    Mohammed
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    Re: Still-Life Images, 2014

    https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3816/13724893563_80305280a7_c.jpgScan_26DEC'13_1_1_5 by Mohammed Basamh, on Flickr
  18. Re: My Scan is not recognized on most photo editing software (iQsmart Scanner)?

    Dear Sandy,
    It worked. I only added .tif or .tiff to the files and every software I tried found the photos.

    Thanks.
  19. Re: My Scan is not recognized on most photo editing software (iQsmart Scanner)?

    Sorry, I use Creo iQsmart2 and oxygen 2.6.4
  20. My Scan is not recognized on most photo editing software (iQsmart Scanner)?

    I scan with tiff files and adobe RGB Color Space and only photoshop CS and Apple Aperture can import them but lightroom and C1...etc. will not recognize it! Do anyone have an explanation for this...
  21. Re: Can I replace the shutter between two nikkor lenses?

    I searched hard to find this one at exceptional price! Wish you can find one too :)
  22. Can I replace the shutter between two nikkor lenses?

    My macro nikkor 210mm shutter is missed up (local repairman screwed it up) and I was thinking to replace it with my nikkor-w 210mm f5.6 shutter (both are black rim copal 1 shutter). it should work,...
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    Re: DIY mounting station for drum scanner... anyone?

    It was listed on ebay. I still don't know if it is the real deal or just a box full of crap :)

    I bought it after ABC of Denmark told me they don't have one and it was difficult to find one. Then,...
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    Re: DIY mounting station for drum scanner... anyone?

    I'm in Saudi Arabia! I received it from the US and shipping was not that expensive! And I haven't opened it yet! I hope it's fine though
    Anyway, I'm still thinking as I might purchase a scanmate...
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    Re: DIY mounting station for drum scanner... anyone?

    I'll post one (scanmate drum mount station) on the classified soon...I bought it few month back but never opened!
  26. iQsmart scanned file with Lightroom or Capture One?

    Dears,
    I usually I scan my My B&W as Grey Scale Gamma out put profile and had been working with Apple Aperture Without a problem. Now I'm trying to use one of the mentioned softwares on the title...
  27. Re: Kodak Oxygen Scan Software 2.6.4 for Creo Scanner

    I don't think it will run passed snow leopard! You have to have older OS (snow leopard or older)
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    Ebony Folding Focusing Hood?

    Is there one or any of the other cheaper choice would fit perfectly?
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    Re: Do I need macro lens for 3:1 or similar ratio?

    Dear All,
    As always, plenty of information and great educational posts.
    I'll probably try to find a true Macro Lens (120mm Or 180mm) to use with Sinar F1 "I have plenty of rail extensions that...
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    Re: Do I need macro lens for 3:1 or similar ratio?

    I have the g-claron 150mm but for my setup is a bit dim and hard to focus!

    I meant by 210mm, regular 210mm like the nikkor-w not a macro 210mm! My fault as I didn't make it clear "kids are...
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    Re: Do I need macro lens for 3:1 or similar ratio?

    Sorry, I mean 1:3 and 1:2!!
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    Do I need macro lens for 3:1 or similar ratio?

    Or will a 210mm f5.6 should deliver the goods as I'm planing to do with 6x9 back an occasionally 4x5.

    I'm looking for 3:1 and extremely rare 2:1 mostly with medium format back "flowers under...
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    Re: Creo IQ Smart 2 or 3 workflow

    From Ryan newton.
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    Re: Creo IQ Smart 2 or 3 workflow

    Second Try is much better and better controlled oil on Glass... Mainly I see smoother image and not sharper, which is also good as enlarging 35mm film was problematic of Portra 400 for me. Even with...
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    Re: Creo IQ Smart 2 or 3 workflow

    Dear sandy,
    I really hope so, I just hated the mess it created. I'll try later with less film (1-2 frames of 6x6)
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    Re: Creo IQ Smart 2 or 3 workflow

    I just did my first fluid scan and it was disaster. If someone has tips to success in fluid scanning, please share them here.
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    Re: Creo IQ Smart 2 or 3 workflow

    I just received the oil mounting station. WOW that thing is huge metal piece of art :) :)

    I need to find a solution regarding place it above a light table as my small light table won't stand this...
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    Re: Creo IQsmart3 refurbished dealers?

    I couldn't edit the previous post. To be fair, Ryan did ship it and It's in Saudi Now and could arrive very soon (I just received the Tracking number by e-mail from him) and to compensate for the...
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    Re: Creo IQsmart3 refurbished dealers?

    +1 on that!!!
    I paid for the oil mounting station on September 1st and it isn't shipped yet!

    His work is top class but still if his business is so well, he should let someone handles shipping and...
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    Re: Creo IQ Smart 2 or 3 workflow

    Dear Sandy,
    Thank you. I actually use Masks now as I don't want to risk rescanning (Even though I actually enjoy scanning) but time is really tight as work and family prevent me from really enjoy...
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