Forum: In The Darkroom
May 29th 09, 08:01 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,841
Safelight bulbs??
"Jean-David Beyer" wrote
1.) When responding, the responder should delete all unnecessary material
from the post to which he is responding. Usually, retaining only the
context needed to...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
February 19th 09, 02:14 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,901
Old Packard Shutter
"David Nebenzahl" wrote
Gawd, I remember pasting those damn things in those little books for my
mom, pages and pages of 'em. Those and the other "off brand" ones, what
were they? Oh, yeah,...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
February 18th 09, 09:15 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,901
Old Packard Shutter
"David Nebenzahl" wrote
What size V8 engine is in your Packard? I "shutter" to think about the
low gas mileage.... ;-)
But gas is only 17 cents a gallon ...
Ah, yes, and let me wash...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
February 18th 09, 03:12 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,901
Old Packard Shutter
"John J" wrote
You mean you're not selling it for $14.50? ;-)
Uh, gee! Maybe yer right. Only fair, ya know. So, how about selling me
your house at its 1955 price? And I'll sell you the...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
December 6th 08, 05:09 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,227
Getting into large format photography
"John J" wrote
I respect the Graphics for what they can do well. Occasionally I will use
a Super Techika for a hand-held shot. If one wants the most simple LF with
no movements, then...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
December 6th 08, 12:25 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,227
Getting into large format photography
"John J" wrote
I too second the emotion of looking for a Crown Graphic,
As a university instructor I must disagree -IF the student is assigned to
a large format project which requires...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
December 2nd 08, 10:19 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,227
Getting into large format photography
"biznets" wrote
What make and model of a large format camera would you recomend for a
young student wishing to take his first steps into this format?
How young? My first thought is a used...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
September 20th 08, 11:32 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,367
Case for 4x5 film holders out there?
"LGLA" wrote
Can't seem to find the right case. I have 12 holders, who makes a nylon,
rectangular zipper top case with a strap?
Along the line of what Lawrence suggested, I have a canvas...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
June 15th 08, 06:21 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,161
Exposure calculation
"Nicholas O. Lindan" wrote
(Extension tubes on a large format camera ... that is a first.)
He(?)'s using them on a 645, not LF. But yeah, on LF that'd be something.
;-)
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
June 9th 08, 02:09 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,161
Exposure calculation
"MangroveRoot" wrote
If the lenses you use for your 645 are attached directly to the body, and
especially if your 645 has a built in TTL meter, the answer is "no." If
your lens attaches...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
June 7th 08, 02:16 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,161
Exposure calculation
"MangroveRoot" wrote
Would I be right in the belief that this question, and the solutions to
it,
would be applicable to formats other than "large",
should one care to do such a thing?
If...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
April 17th 08, 12:21 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,161
Exposure calculation
"Max Perl" wrote
Then it must be this one?
http://www.calumetphoto.com/item/CC9201/
That's it!
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
April 16th 08, 08:25 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,161
Exposure calculation
"Max Perl" wrote
When you use a view camera for macro work you have long extention on the
bellows.
You then need to compensate for the lost light to calculate a proper
exposure.
Does...
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Forum: Film & Labs
November 2nd 07, 01:26 PM Posted to rec.photo.film+labs
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,692
is fuji velvia 100f really bad?
"Bill Tuthill" wrote
I may be misunderstanding something, but I find Provia 100F the most
neutral
film I've ever used. Part of that means that it does NOT go blue in the
shade,...
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Forum: Film & Labs
November 2nd 07, 12:47 AM Posted to rec.photo.film+labs
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,692
is fuji velvia 100f really bad?
"Bill Tuthill" wrote
Provia 100F has weak yellow response, which makes it go blue easily
in cold and shade; also yellow-greens of mediterranean vegetation
are poorly rendered. (You can think...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
October 27th 07, 11:44 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,290
Good camera for first time photographer
"debquist" wrote
My daughter, 16 year old, wants to join the photography club and needs
a camera. I am absolutely clueless about which camera to buy. Would
any of your kind people gives me...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
October 13th 07, 02:34 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,761
Processing
wrote
Just picked up some film from the lab yesterday. I was a
bit surprised to find them now charging $3.95 a sheet
for 4x5 E6. Sigh.
Here in Tucson, AZ it's still $1.80 a...
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Forum: Film & Labs
September 5th 07, 03:50 AM Posted to rec.photo.film+labs
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,923
Moon Photography
"That_Rich" wrote
The moon is lit by sunlight. Therefore, the sunny 16 rule applies
(bracket your exposures).
The sunny 16 rule applies only at the moon's full phase. (Since the OP...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
June 14th 07, 01:47 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,668
Best portrait lens focal length
"Colyn" wrote
I've been trying out the 210 and 250mm lens with a Polaroid back for
quick shots and so far the 210 has won out for portrait head and
shoulder shots taken from 4 ft. The 250...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
May 23rd 07, 03:20 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,431
Question from a non-lf user.
Ric,
I went to 4x5 in 1989 and never looked back. Two reasons: clarity with a
life-like quality to my 20x24" prints, and the availability of camera
movements to give me the focal plane that *I*...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
March 29th 07, 02:07 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,393
Air Travel with LF Camera
"Jean-David Beyer" wrote
It is really hopeless. Perhaps we should spend more time making less
enemies
instead of wasting so much time putting band-aids on things.
I don't disagree with you...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
March 28th 07, 03:18 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,393
Air Travel with LF Camera
specialty film should be hand inspected at the
security checkpoint. To facilitate hand-inspection, remove your
undeveloped film from the canister and pack in a clear plastic bag."
But of...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
March 28th 07, 01:30 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,393
Air Travel with LF Camera
"mike odonoghue" wrote
The equipment used to screen checked baggage will damage undeveloped film.
Pack your undeveloped film in your carry-on bag. High speed and specialty
film should be...
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
February 23rd 07, 01:51 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,003
Digital vs Scanners??
"Gregory Blank" wrote
Amaries R where weapons are stored :)
Ohhhhhh.... yeah! They have a park here in downtown named after that place!
;-)
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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment
February 23rd 07, 12:14 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,003
Digital vs Scanners??
"Gregory Blank" wrote
I imagine some armatures *have* gone up in flames.... ;-)
R those knot R Maries ?
Hmmm... I don't get the joke (for once).
But somewhat more on topic, I'm grateful...
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