Re: [Digital BW] Re: Entering the world of digital
2006-07-18 by Joseph Chandler
First, an apology to those offended by my curtness regarding plastic in cameras, and prices of cameras. Second, one difference between the Rebel and 20D is
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New Epson and Microtek Flatbeds
2006-07-18 by john dean
A friend of mine is an ad photographer who totally shoots digital. He does however want to buy a new flatbed scaner in the $500.00 range to archive and print
Re: Jim Doyle Is a Gem Of A Guy
2006-07-18 by Tim Atherton
I m pretty sure Jim s is a fairly small operation (?) And I KNOW he has been absolutely snowed under with the demand for Silver Rag and Innova Fibre (with
Re: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-18 by CDTobie@aol.com
... BetterLight is a scan back. No motion, no people, no trees in the breeze, no varing lighting, just studio stills like museum archiving shots, as it
Re: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-18 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Thats one of the differences between the digital world and the photographic world. When the two first started to merge, I had a well respected member of
Re: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-18 by Stephen Petegorsky
... Richard - I frequently use a Sinar 43 back on a Horseman Digiflex body. I m not sure if you re interested in that, but if you are, let me know. Stephen
Re: [Digital BW] request for sample files
2006-07-18 by joshscapes
No Steve. I don t really need a digital camera. But, I do believe that in my lifetime (i m 29 now) I should become accustomed to them and thoroughly know
Re: [Digital BW] request for sample files
2006-07-18 by Steve Bell
If you have plenty of computer time available, you could do as I do, shoot 4x5 B&W, scan, edit in Photoshop and print digitally. I much prefer the quality to
Re: [Digital BW] request for sample files
2006-07-18 by joshscapes
please send to my e-mail. I have the space. thanks. ... available ... to an ftp ... mention. I ... primes. ... (e.g., ... going to have ... lenses, ... 4x5
Re: [Digital BW] request for sample files
2006-07-18 by joshscapes
absolutely, I have plenty of space in my e-mail inbox so send away. I empty it out every couple hours or so anyways so I doubt it would fill up. I would be
Re: [Digital BW] request for sample files
2006-07-18 by joshscapes
I have thought about doing 4x5 for quite some time but seeing as my day job already takes too much of my time, I simply do not have time to spend in a
Re: [Digital BW] request for sample files
2006-07-18 by Bert Katzung
Hi Richard: I believe Michael Reichmann (luminouslandscape.com) discussed the Betterlight a while back. That s a scanning back, right? Bert
Re: [Digital BW] +++June Print exchange++++
2006-07-18 by Jim Coffee
Hi Tom... I could get another to you via Priority Mail tomorrow. -Jim Coffee- ... From: Tom OConnell To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Sent:
RE: [Digital BW] request for sample files
2006-07-18 by Richard Wise
Does anyone have experience with Betterlight s digital backs for view cameras? -Richard ... From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
RE: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-18 by Richard Wise
Have you (or anyone on this list) used a betterlight(or any other brand) digital back on a view camera? I would be very interested in experience and opinion.
RE: [Digital BW] request for sample files
2006-07-18 by Ken Carney
Josh, I would be glad to email a raw file or two from the Canon 20D (now available as 30D). You ll need about 10mb for your mailbox, or I can post to an ftp
RE: [Digital BW] request for sample files
2006-07-18 by Richard Wise
Josh, Do you want to see Nikon? I went through the process about 22 mos ago and bought a Nikon D70 (Too much Nikkor glass to discard). Today (as of 8 mos
RE: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-18 by Gary W. Weaver
That being the case, I just wait for a good price on the rebel!! gar ... From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
Jim Doyle Is a Gem Of A Guy
2006-07-18 by Shilesh Jani
Always prompt, and on one occasion he had given me a verbal price wrong. But he nontheless honored the quote even though he took a $60 hit on it. As Greg said
Re: [Digital BW] request for sample files
2006-07-18 by Peter De Smidt
I ve been an avid amateur photographer for 16 years, and I have a darkroom full of professional grade equipment, including 4x5 and 8x10 color enlargers. For
Re: [Digital BW] Did anyone get SR or Innova F-Type paper from shadesofpaper in
2006-07-18 by santonov2you
I cleared out this little incident with Jim. Since there is a lot of his customers here, you probably will be interested to know, what is happened. 1. I
RE: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-18 by Paul Roark
... I shoot medium format TP and am learning digital with the Canon XT. I m not sure any affordable and portable digital camera will meet your quality
request for sample files
2006-07-17 by joshscapes
Hello all, I was wondering if any of you would be willing to send me a raw file from your digital camera so I can scrutinize it in photoshop and see for myself
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by Cort Anderson
I am not Joseph, but have shot with both cameras and will give you my two cents worth. At low ISOs the image quality is the same, as you get into the higher
Re: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by joshscapes
you are right. i d be outputing to an epson printer with mis inks as well as sending off digital files to labs for bigger prints (up to 24x30. being as i am
Re: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by joshscapes
september is not long to wait. that is some good advice. It will give me time to research and decide just what is right (as well as save some money up). If
[Digital BW] Re: Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by joshscapes
Absolutely Mr. Tobie, It s just a scary proposition to spend that kind of money as an entry into digital. However, if that is what my research finds, I ll
[Digital BW] Re: Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by joshscapes
Joseph, You are right. Price is important to me. I don t have thousands to spend on a camera that I am getting to just try digital out. That being said I
Re: Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by steveh0607
... I suggest spending some time at www.dpreview.com. This is a very good web site that reviews cameras. They seem to be very good at avoiding any conflicts of
+++June Print exchange++++
2006-07-17 by Tom OConnell
Hi Folks- I have a last minute drop out of the June Exchange. Can anyone step up with a set of prints over the near term? please email me your interest.
Re: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by Cort Anderson
I just went through something similar with a camera upgrade. I had been shooting with an original Rebel, the 18-55 that came with it, a 50 1.8 and two slightly
Re: [Digital BW] Did anyone get SR or Innova F-Type paper from shadesofpaper in
2006-07-17 by john dean
Yea, I agree with Greg 100%. Jim always gets back to me the same day through email as to availablility. If he doesn t have something rather than just letting
Re: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by Brian Ellis
I currently use a pentax 67 with slow b&w film for my serious landscape work and then I scan the negs. I plan on continuing to do that and using the rebel xt
RE: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by Gary W. Weaver
Everything goes out within a few months. I wait for the newest to be outdated and look for bargins, and the newest isn t always better. I would plan on doing
[Digital BW] Re: Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by Tyler Boley
... yup, time and again. But Canon sure is happy about it. Tyler
Re: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by prep@prep.synonet.com
The 350 aka XT is an OK starter. But I d advise waiting for Photokina and the new Ds. That should drop prices all down the food chain. A monochrome version of
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I ve seen too many people buy a Rebel, then a 20d/30d, then a 5d... which costs significantly more than getting the 5d in the first place. So its advice
Re: [Digital BW] Re: Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by Joseph Chandler
I don t know where to begin: while many (?) people seem to frown on the Digital Rebel XT, plastic and all that, they seem to want to take this person from a
Re: Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by Andre
... I m sure several people on this list already use the Rebel XT with Canon prime lens. Just remember that because of the reduced sensor size, it will
Re: [Digital BW] Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Thats one reason users lean towards Canon, though its also a reason for going with a full 35mm sensor Canon... ... Reasonable for both. But as a serious
Re: [Digital BW] Did anyone get SR or Innova F-Type paper from shadesofpaper in last month?
2006-07-17 by michael mirabito
Hi Just to add me two cents...I recently placed and received two orders in addition to getting a very quick email response for a question that I asked. I
Entering the world of digital
2006-07-17 by joshscapes
Hello all, I am finally ready to stick my toe in the wave of digital and need some assistance. I am getting ready to purchase a digital slr camera and am not
Re: [Digital BW] Did anyone get SR or Innova F-Type paper from shadesofpaper in last month?
2006-07-17 by Greg
I ll just add my two cents. I know from experience that Jim often works late into the night returning emails. The only time I ve waited for an email reply is
Re: [Digital BW] Did anyone get SR or Innova F-Type paper from shadesofpaper in last month?
2006-07-17 by chipcarterdc
I have dealt with Shades of Paper and Jim has ALWAYS been very responsive. I think it s safe to assume he never got your order. Try calling him. ... probably
OT - Superior Archival Materials
2006-07-17 by jforney_54
I ve been trying unsuccessfully for about 3 weeks to get a hold of Superior Archival Materials to order some pre-cut ArtCare. Anyone had any recent contact
Re: [Digital BW] Did anyone get SR or Innova F-Type paper from shadesofpaper in last month?
2006-07-17 by john forney
Mr. Doyle is probably not aware of Mail Order Rule -- nor is he probably aware of your order since your experience doesn t mirror the general concensus of
Re: [Digital BW] Re: OT: Shipping Prints
2006-07-17 by Brian
... cover Hi Like Steve, I don t like the thought of rolling prints - too much can happen to them when unpacking. We are in the UK and use Challoner Flyweight
Re: OT: Shipping Prints
2006-07-17 by Steven Karafyllakis
Peter; Unles your paper came from a roll or is RC, it seems a shame to roll it up and stuff it in a tube. I always ship flat-put each print in a clear sleeve
Re: [Digital BW] Did anyone get SR or Innova F-Type paper from shadesofpaper in last month?
2006-07-17 by Tom Husband
Did you try to make another contact with them? Their phone number is on the home page. I received an order within the last month and have been very satisfied
Re: Did anyone get SR or Innova F-Type paper from shadesofpaper in last month?
2006-07-17 by photobinder
I ve had prompt and positive results in buying both Innova Type F and Crane Silver Rag from ShadesofPaper within the prior 4 weeks. A confirming e-mail