Forum: In The Darkroom
April 4th 10, 11:24 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,094
Capacity/life of rapid fixer
All of the above suggestions are great but being the lazy person I am,
I just use Agefix in 1+5 dilution in quantity of 1 litre, for 10 rolls
of film and then make a new one. I am probably wasteful...
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Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment
July 8th 09, 07:44 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,612
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Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment
July 3rd 09, 07:21 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,111
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Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment
June 30th 09, 05:12 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,083
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Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment
June 29th 09, 06:26 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,083
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Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment
June 28th 09, 08:59 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,083
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Forum: Film & Labs
June 5th 09, 10:49 PM Posted to rec.photo.film+labs
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Replies: 1
Views: 7,583
Where to buy films in Switzerland
Thanks from me also! I'm going to be in Zurich - Luzern - Lausanne next August though
I think I'll be bringing my own film but you never know if I run out of something.
By the way, I was thinking of...
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Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment
June 1st 09, 06:21 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,002
Bessa III - who would dare buy one?
"Max Perl" writes:
The front standard of the Bessa III looks more like the Bessa I which locks
into place. The Bessa III also focus the same way as the Bessa I using...
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Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment
May 7th 09, 05:14 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,773
Migration to Digital question
writes:
I have a great scanner so now the issue is positive or negative. Any
firsthand experience?
Well, scanning positives is such a roller coaster ride. Some...
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Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment
May 3rd 09, 10:11 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,612
What do you pay for developing?
"K W Hart" writes:
E6 processing (for Ektachrome and others) may be the same number of steps as
C41, depending in which variaition of the process you use. K14 (for
...
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Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment
May 2nd 09, 07:39 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,612
What do you pay for developing?
I'd like to point it out that nowadays, if someone is displeased with
the quality, service, speed or pricing of colour negative development,
it's not that much of a trouble to do it yourself,...
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Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment
April 4th 09, 08:09 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
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Replies: 85
Views: 8,636
Used MF Prices --- I Should be Happy but not
I still have the luxury of being able to buy 120 film (bw negative,
color negative, slide) locally but I'm already used to ordering
online. Ordering large heaps of film online for cheap prices is...
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Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment
April 4th 09, 07:05 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
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Replies: 85
Views: 8,636
Used MF Prices --- I Should be Happy but not
My standard answer to these 120 film worries is this:
There's enough 120 film sitting in store shelves, warehouses,
in photographer's freezers etc. that if all production
stopped tomorrow, which it...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
March 10th 09, 08:52 AM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,260
Favourite B&W Films.
By the way, why is it that there's currently only one B&W film in 220 while
plenty of colour film is available in that format?
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Forum: In The Darkroom
February 9th 09, 07:14 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,702
A New Name For Rodinal?
(Geoffrey S. Mendelson) writes:
When you order something does it go airmail? I assume you can put something in
a truck in Germany and expect it to arrive in Finland, you can't...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
February 9th 09, 01:13 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,702
A New Name For Rodinal?
(Geoffrey S. Mendelson) writes:
No, the fortress is actually the U.S. The problems with importing developers
are that since they are post 9/11 considered hazmats, they have...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
October 25th 08, 12:06 PM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,701
A new film from Kodak.
Jean-David Beyer writes:
Yes; at least, honorarily old. It also makes your photo store old. I
think Kodak stopped putting developers in metal cans in the very early
...
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Forum: Digital Photography
October 21st 08, 12:31 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 87
Views: 3,483
High ISO noise
"David J Taylor" writes:
Thanks for the suggestion, but is is rather heavy, and seems lacking in
sharpness at higher ISO (1600). ...
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Forum: Digital Photography
October 20th 08, 12:56 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,454
UV - or not UV?
I've found that the same people who give absolute advice for or
against UV filters on lenses are the same kind of people who are also
polarized in other aspects as well: For example with...
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Forum: In The Darkroom
October 17th 08, 11:17 AM Posted to rec.photo.darkroom
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,701
A new film from Kodak.
Jean-David Beyer writes:
I guess I should start thinking of myself as an old-timer. I remember
when D-76 and such came in metal cans
Ha, I live in Turku, Finland, and...
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Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment
September 23rd 08, 02:08 PM Posted to uk.rec.photo.misc,rec.photo.equipment.35mm
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,184
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Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment
September 23rd 08, 01:48 PM Posted to uk.rec.photo.misc,rec.photo.equipment.35mm
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,184
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Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment
September 18th 08, 07:17 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,676
Should I buy a MAMIYA 7 II or use my Nikon D300
A lot of points have been made already...
While the Mamiya 7 (or 7II, not really that much difference) is
excellent, maybe even wonderful (I own one with 65+80mm lenses), I
wonder if another kind of...
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Forum: Digital Photography
September 18th 08, 06:25 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 53
Views: 2,061
Core Duo or Core Quad for image processing
(Ray Fischer) writes:
Drum-scanned 8x10" film, especially if you want to actually have some
layers and undo history to go with it..
Yeah, I sure do that a lot. Just like...
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Forum: Digital Photography
September 17th 08, 09:04 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 53
Views: 2,061
Core Duo or Core Quad for image processing
(Ray Fischer) writes:
A modern OS such as Windows XP or Mac OS doesn't use physical
addresses for memory. Any application doesn't care or know whether it
is running "above...
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