Hi, I'm trying to name and date an old medium-format French folding camera I got some 30 years agoe. But I got it used so it might be from the early - mid...

What are some of the best text books for a technical discussion of photography (film, lenses, etc)? Looking for detailed discussions, not beginner info.

"Jos. Burke" wrote in message ... Just curious as to the most cost effective rout to...

I have finally decided that within the next 6-9 months I will have an MF kit. I am currently using a canon SLR that I love but I also love large clear...

I am looking into the following Rollei 6008: http://www.mwclassic.com/acatalog/CV126L.jpg the site specifies the lens is an 80mm f2.8 HFT lens. The front of...

I have got a Zeiss Ikonta 521/2 camera as a gift. The problem is, I do not know how to use a manual camera like this one. Does anyone know of a good resource...

hy wrote: I have some nice Pentax 67 and P6 lenses. now looking at getting a 645 body. Anybody seen lens adapter...

I've got hold of a polaroid back for my RB67 and all the polaroids come out like this: http://www.sukitesurfing.co.uk/pol.jpg Just got this from the guy a I...

"David Demby" wrote in message ... The movie is "Road to Perdition" (2002). Set in 1931, there is a ...

I am recently the proud owner of an 50mm C Distagon, and am disappointed, although not at all surprised, that my DX-12R ringlight vignettes like crazy. I'm...

You know, the kind that records key words, etc., in helping you archive your images, both digital and "hard" copy slides and negatives? Here's one:...

PGG wrote: Has anybody purchased or seen the new Tiltall tripods available for sale from B&H and Adorama? These are 6lbs in weight and have a capacity of...

hello! my Rolleicord Vb is coming in the end of August, so I'm preparing for it - never ever held in my hands medium format camera, only 35mm. was trying to...

Hello everyone, I saw a few days ago on the Novoflex site they released a universal bellow for medium-format camera, the Balpro 1. It is composed of a...

Yo!! My Rolleiflex Planar and a properly exposed Fuji Acros 100 120 is the better choice for every kind of pics... I tested for portra, landscapes, and now for...

Hi All, Can anyone direct me to a source of a manual online for my new (to me) toy, Bronica SQA? Just trying to figure on how to use the NCS? lever and how...

From: "Jos. Burke" I called my lab and was told to scan for output size or resize the prior 225 MB file for output size in...

I just bought a used Pentax 645 and a Pentax 75mm SMC A lens (not the leaf shutter lens). Although purchased from the same place they were separate items and...

Hello, I would like to present you my last update, of my serie called Hello Dolly. It's photographs of a porcelain doll. Now with square pictures, still in...

I don't have a MF scanner, so my stop gap solution will be to use a local labs Fuji Frontier. They state up to 2000x3000 pixels. I can get these scans...