2002-05-31 by Martin Wesley
Don, The dedicated film medium format film scanners will give you some impressive results. It really comes down to $$$ vs. quality as usual. If money is tight,
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2002-05-31 by jc_color
Richard, Thank you very much, this is what I was looking for! JC
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2002-05-31 by Paul Roark
Don, I m now using a Nikon 8000 to scan my MF negatives. I think it is a very nice machine. The drums might be marginally better, but I d want the GEM
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2002-05-31 by Austin Franklin
... Hi Don, Since this is a B&W mailing list, I will assume you are seeking the utmost in quality for your B&W negatives, and as such, the Leafscan 45, IMO,
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2002-05-31 by donpreisler@mac.com
My ears (eyes) really perked up when I saw this topic I m a former newspaper photographer (18 years) who always had a passion for both medium format and b&w
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2002-05-31 by Shire,Stanley
While there has been much talk of the rangefinder problems (new cameras with misaligned rangefinders) I m pretty sure this was a problem with the Mamiya 7 and
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2002-05-31 by jimhayes361
I answered a few weeks ago with a trick. If you have an extra set of EZ plugs, in addition to the ones that you put in the bottom of cart, then do this (the
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2002-05-31 by butchhul
I will add a vote for the Mamiya 7 II, I have it and several lenses, love the 43, and so far it has worked beautifully. Wish the Rangefinder square was a
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2002-05-31 by Editor P.O.V. Image Service
... I m guessing the only thing that might be unavailable in sRGB that one might find in another colorspace is a pure cyan.. I ll trade that off for better
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2002-05-31 by Richard Sintchak
Thursday, May 30, 2002, 8:56:01 PM, jc_color wrote: j I should have mentioned I did try searching before asking by typing j Transporting CIS in the Archive
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2002-05-31 by jc_color
I should have mentioned I did try searching before asking by typing Transporting CIS in the Archive window and clicking search and did not receive any hits,
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2002-05-31 by Doug Fisher
Look back in the archives over the last few weeks and you will find a thread concerning this. Doug ... From: jc_color [mailto:jc_color@yahoo.com] Sent:
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2002-05-31 by jc_color
Can someone tell me the best way to disassemble a CIS for transporting cross country, so that when I reach my destination I ll be able to reassemble the system
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2002-05-31 by Steadman Uhlich
Jim, Would you please send me the name of the shop and their phone number/address. I would like to inquire about D60 orders. Thanks in advance, Steadman
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2002-05-31 by n3wskin
Hi! I am yet to start in this adventure of making digital B&W prints; I have an Epson Stylus Photo 780 (790 in europe) and I´d like to ask all of you: 1st:
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2002-05-31 by Austin Franklin
... Hi Richard, Thank you for taking the time to set up the web page, and the information on it! It appears to be a great resource! Regards, Austin
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2002-05-30 by pleistocenehome
Hi! I have been using a Mamiya 7II for a year or so now and have run hundreds of rolls of film through it. I m really satisfied. I have four lenses and find
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2002-05-30 by Robert G. Morrison
... Yep, with you all the way on that appraisal...I think its also the way to go for available light model work where you don t want to be tied down by mirror
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2002-05-30 by Paul Roark
Robert, ... For sharpness with a light tripod, even if you can lock up the mirror, the inherent vibration of focal plane shutters is a killer. So, a leaf
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2002-05-30 by Robert G. Morrison
Thanks for the suggestion...your site was very useful but I really want an onboard metering system...so I think the Fuji is out. Robert
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2002-05-30 by Richard Sintchak
Thursday, May 30, 2002, 1:07:58 PM, Robert G. Morrison wrote: RGM Thanks Paul, I m more inclined towards the 6x7 format and didn t like the RGM Pentax 67II
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2002-05-30 by k2_chittin
Tony The unit *was* a replacement. The C&E officer explained that, in order not to attract duty and VAT on replacements, the original unit needs to be
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2002-05-30 by Austin Franklin
... Hi Robert, You may not like the Fuji lenses...they are sharp, but their bokeh is a bit disturbing ... Also, I m not sure if that has a meter in it or
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2002-05-30 by Robert G. Morrison
... Thanks Paul, I m more inclined towards the 6x7 format and didn t like the Pentax 67II that I tried a while back (mainly because of mirror vibration). A
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2002-05-30 by don_eby
... without ... That sounds like a fine idea to me. When I shipped 13X19 s, I first used a 13X19 EAM box, then wrapped cardboard around it to make a new pouch.
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2002-05-30 by Paul Roark
Robert, ... I rented one for a weekend because the conventional wisdom is that the 7II is the camera of choice. However, I just did not like it s handling,
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2002-05-30 by Jim
I ordered my yesterday and put a deposit down. I received an email from the salesman today saying that he just got a message that he has four of them being
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2002-05-30 by Jerry Olson
The salesman who I ordered mine from said I d have it within a week. That was on March 30th or thereabouts. Still don t have it. Good Luck! Jerry
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2002-05-30 by Steven Chambers
Richard, If subsequent cleaning cycles worsen the problem then you are sucking air. Let it sit overnight and do not do more than two cleans per cycle. I found
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2002-05-30 by Austin Franklin
Hi Paul, ... I had a Fuji GA645, but found the slow lenses and autofocus weren t to my liking... I do have a GS645 folder though, that I like a lot ;-) Tell
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2002-05-30 by Lawrence Smith
... Austin, Thanks for the info. I d really like to have the consistency and ease of use. I know my own agitation techniques are not too consistent (a side
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2002-05-30 by Austin Franklin
... Hi Lawrence, I had an early ATL-1000, and sold it and bought an ATL-1500. Both are exceptional, but I really prefer the further automation/programmability
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2002-05-30 by Austin Franklin
Hi Lawrence, ATL-1500 is, in my opinion, the best one there is for our type of use. Don t consider an early ATL-1000, but a later ATl-1000 is OK, and can be
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2002-05-30 by Lawrence Smith
Thanks for the info. I suspected that the used market might be pretty good for these now. Time to hit ebay and take a look! Thanks again, Lawrence
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2002-05-30 by Tony Terlecki
... I ve got a CPP-2. Great piece of kit which should last a lifetime (or as long as there s film and chemicals to develop). Use it for B&W, C41 and E6 and get
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2002-05-30 by Robert Morrison
... Thanks Paul. Have you shot a Mamiya 7II? I m curious how it compares to the Bronica and Fuji Robert
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2002-05-30 by Paul Roark
... The +1 close up lens on my Rollei GX takes it to about 18 inches and is excellent. I really can t see the difference in real world shooting between the GX
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2002-05-30 by Robert Morrison
... Thanks, the best the Mamiya does is F4...which is really slow for a guy who is used to shooting f1.4 and 1.8 nikon glass. Close focusing isn t a big deal
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2002-05-30 by Paul Roark
Austin, ... Concur -- and monochrome at that. ... Also, a big concur. In fact, with digital I m finding the extend to which I can manipulate the image without
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2002-05-30 by Lawrence Smith
... Austin, Are you using an ATL 500/800? I ve been considering getting a Jobo. Anyone got any experience with the CPP-2? (more in my price range) Lawrence
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2002-05-30 by Martin Wesley
Bill, You are right that question was not raised, although I would certainly hope they used AN glass. Another issue is Silverfast and Vuescan. Polaroid says
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2002-05-30 by janishilesh
I just received prints from Jeremy Cox and Stan Shire. Thank you, gentleman. That makes 4 sets in (inluding mine), with 3 to go. Stan: please provide me with
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2002-05-30 by Austin Franklin
Hi Robert, ... I completely understand! ... Two things made film great for me...one, a Jobo, and two, a Jobo ;-) Once I got my times down, it s literally put
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2002-05-30 by Robert Morrison
... These are really good points...unfortunately...my family is all over the world and photos are now seen as jpegs on web pages and attached to email...so I
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2002-05-30 by Austin Franklin
Hi Robert, Thanks! I, too, am waiting for 16M pixels in a FULL FRAME 35mm format, but even more so on the horizon, and I believe more impressive would be a
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2002-05-30 by Robert Morrison
As a digicam user myself...I think Austin has said it very, very well as usual...but I want 16 next...not 8!...I know greedy, greedy, greedy. Robert
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2002-05-30 by jimhayes361
... wrote: ... Okay, your first problem sounds like it was indeed a clog sice it was localised to one line/gap. It still could have been air, but that
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2002-05-30 by Austin Franklin
... Darren, Aside from the difference for color, which, I agree, isn t that big a deal, there s a huge difference for B&W though...as these mentioned digicams
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2002-05-30 by Keith Cooper
I too have just switched over to SG inks, finding that the necessary north facing window on a clear day was too infrequent for viewing Quads as B/W. I ve been
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2002-05-30 by Julian Thomas
The piezo software is essential IMO - and there are NO downsides to the MIS FS inks. Don t buy in to the expensive is best myth. There are a whole load of
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