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Forum: Digital Photography April 2nd 13, 07:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,682
Posted By Harold Gough
I find some of the options in Topaz Detail 2 less...

I find some of the options in Topaz Detail 2 less coarse than USM, notably Feature Enhancement or Micro Contrast Enhancement.
Forum: 35mm Equipment for Sale September 29th 12, 04:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 33,849
Posted By Harold Gough
I now have a replacement.

I now have a replacement.
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment July 4th 12, 09:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,044
Posted By Harold Gough
That first image, for example, shows that it is...

That first image, for example, shows that it is about a bit more than having the right lens. Angle of view, background, lighting, etc. all contribute to the result. However, the job is not quite...
Forum: Digital Photography November 2nd 11, 02:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,057
Posted By Harold Gough
One of the most important used of Polaroid prints...

One of the most important used of Polaroid prints was to
a) Check the effects of
and
b) Check the setup of
complex professional studio lighting and subject orientation, the latter (b) to save time...
Forum: 35mm Equipment for Sale February 15th 11, 03:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 33,849
Posted By Harold Gough
I obtained such a lens some time ago and no...

I obtained such a lens some time ago and no longer require one.
Forum: Film & Labs October 24th 10, 06:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,304
Posted By Harold Gough
[QUOTE=Paul Giverin;868213]In message...

[QUOTE=Paul Giverin;868213]In message , mistawispa
writes

I have obtained a beautiful Minolta DX camera, that I would like...
Forum: Film & Labs October 24th 10, 06:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,805
Posted By Harold Gough
This is only the case with a reflected light...

This is only the case with a reflected light reading. The incident meter reading is independent of the reflectivity of the subject. However, the incident reading should, within the characteristics...
Forum: General Photography Techniques October 24th 10, 03:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 43,176
Posted By Harold Gough
A couple of decades or more ago there was a...

A couple of decades or more ago there was a (35mm) device which attached close to the front of the screen to take pictures of screened images, such as those used in Powerpoint presentations. I think...
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment October 24th 10, 03:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,703
Posted By Harold Gough
I started with an A1, from new, but, apart from a...

I started with an A1, from new, but, apart from a 50mm lens and a 20mm bellows lens, I started building up a collection of Adaptall-2 lenses. They work as well on the OM systems as on the FD. I have...
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment October 22nd 10, 02:27 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,703
Posted By Harold Gough
I have chosen (I'm not at all "stuck")...

I have chosen (I'm not at all "stuck") to remain on 35mm because:

!) I have a huge range of lenses for 35mm, based on Olympus OM

2) I have virtually the full range of OM TTL flash units

3) I have...
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment September 7th 10, 02:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,319
Posted By Harold Gough
This may be of...

This may be of interest:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minolta_SR-T_101

I suggest you fit the lens to the empty camera and test fire on B setting or any slow shutter speed and observe the diaphragm...
Forum: 35mm Equipment for Sale July 13th 10, 12:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,117
Posted By Harold Gough
Am I right to assume you have now sold it?

Am I right to assume you have now sold it?
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment March 10th 09, 05:29 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,553
Posted By Harold Gough
In the pre-digital days the rule of thumb was to...

In the pre-digital days the rule of thumb was to slightly under-expose reversal film and to slightly over-expose print film. To me, that would mean 1/3 to 1/2 stop and no more.
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment December 6th 08, 11:28 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,778
Posted By Harold Gough
The Nikon D3X is a new factor in the...

The Nikon D3X is a new factor in the discusssion:

http://imaging.nikon.com/products/imaging/lineup/digitalcamera/slr/d3x/index.htm
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment November 25th 08, 03:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,043
Posted By Harold Gough
Around 50 years ago they started saying that Rock...

Around 50 years ago they started saying that Rock 'n' Roll was dead.

In the last few years there have been increasingly more CD compilations (even more recently some DVDs) and specialist dealers,...
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment November 8th 08, 11:37 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,619
Posted By Harold Gough
Although I keep an exact tally, I only total up...

Although I keep an exact tally, I only total up once a year but this will be near enough:

Each year, on a trip (usually 10 days, this year 14 days) overseas I typically use 6 x 36 exposure films a...
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment October 23rd 08, 11:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,139
Posted By Harold Gough
Both. It is fixed focus (28mm) and uses the full...

Both. It is fixed focus (28mm) and uses the full height of the frame.
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment October 23rd 08, 11:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,139
Posted By Harold Gough
Smile Anyone know where I can get colour Daguerrotype...

Anyone know where I can get colour Daguerrotype plates?
Forum: Photographing Nature October 6th 08, 08:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,264
Posted By Harold Gough
Technically excellent. The compostition could...

Technically excellent. The compostition could have been improved if the bird was shown some distance to the right of the rock, with the rock in the left of the image.
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment September 25th 08, 07:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,236
Posted By Harold Gough
The dynamic range is not all that great and the...

The dynamic range is not all that great and the shadows on the horse lack any detail. I don't know about print film but a decent reversal film would do at least as well.
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment September 21st 08, 12:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 797
Posted By Harold Gough
The consideration is no different from when using...

The consideration is no different from when using a reflector to fill in shadows.

In either case, the adjustment required is probably too small to visibly affect the exposure of film, and can be...
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment September 19th 08, 08:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 788
Posted By Harold Gough
Astia is a very low contrast film whereas...

Astia is a very low contrast film whereas Kodachrome is high contrast.
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment September 19th 08, 08:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,139
Posted By Harold Gough
With my totally mechanical Horizon 202 swing lens...

With my totally mechanical Horizon 202 swing lens panoramic everything about the feel of it gives doubt as to whether it is working (frames often overlap) and, if it is, that it won't for much...
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment September 16th 08, 08:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,002
Posted By Harold Gough
That works, assuming a rigid, not rubber hood,...

That works, assuming a rigid, not rubber hood, for all but lenses in the ultra-wide range, where the petal-shaped hoods offer little or no protection for the very convex front element. Sadly, the...
Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment September 16th 08, 08:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,139
Posted By Harold Gough
I use film camera bodies I bought 20 or more...

I use film camera bodies I bought 20 or more years ago and many manual focus lenses which ceased manufacture not long after that. Strangely, with an occasional service, and with my 20 years of...
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