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| cheap way to make an easel? | 11 Dec 2005 14:07 GMT | 25 |
I'm looking to print 20x24 paper, any suggestion on how i can make a cheap easel? k
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| a really stupid question: | 09 Dec 2005 22:55 GMT | 17 |
thats no lie either. it is, i can admit, very stupid: when mixing formulas does, for instance, 1:4 mean 1 part x to 3 parts y, for a total of 4? or 1 part x to 4 parts y for a total of 5? after years of doing the former im starting to have this creeping uncertainty
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| Darkroom Spiders gone wild | 09 Dec 2005 06:31 GMT | 26 |
Ok, it's been 2 months since I opened the door. It looks like a set for a horror film! These manic spiders produced miles of web in every cubic inch of space. I don't have bugs so I can't understand how they create something from nothing. Could there be a "darkroom" odor that ...
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| Durst repair in NYC? | 08 Dec 2005 20:46 GMT | 5 |
My trusty Durst Pictochrom is having keyboard issues: some of the keys stick and I have to press a few times to get a response, and some other minor electrical issues. Can anyone recommend a local (NYC) repair shop? I contacted Jobo USA but I now understand they are defunct. Is ...
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| Acu-1 and Acufine With the T and D Films? | 08 Dec 2005 19:34 GMT | 4 |
I don't recall reading of how well Kodak's T or Ilford's D films do when processed in either of those two developers. Acu-1 is the one-shot version of Acufine. I think
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| do any of you have/use agfa colormad and/or varioscop enlargers? | 08 Dec 2005 09:19 GMT | 5 |
i own one and one. i'm desperately looking for a couple of lens plate/support for an apo-rodagon i've recently bought --and another one i'm planning to get--, but that i can't fit on the plate i'm using at the moment for the agfa color-something-ar i actually have. do any
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| Elementary questions on film handling. | 08 Dec 2005 06:38 GMT | 22 |
I'm just starting out on the B&W develope and process road, and am slowly gathering the gear to start a basic darkroom. Everything I've read states that unexposed film (I'll be using B&W 35mm) needs to be handled in complete darkness, you can't even use a safelight
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| Protect Your Images! | 06 Dec 2005 05:19 GMT | 3 |
You know the problem. Your images and photos on your website are accessible to everyone. After a while your property is being used by others in their homepages, forum or in newsgroups.
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| Storing Rodinal | 04 Dec 2005 23:31 GMT | 9 |
This morning I found a store that still has ten bottles of Rodinal. I want to buy them but I'd like to know how long an unopened bottle of Rodinal will keep and what is the best temperature for storage, room temp, fridge...?
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| new site | 03 Dec 2005 21:56 GMT | 2 |
Salve a tutti ho aggiornato il mio sito fatemi sapere cosa ne pensate grazie Mario Caroni http://www.mariocaroni.it
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| Fogged/metallic edges to paper | 03 Dec 2005 14:12 GMT | 5 |
I've printed some recent negs last night in my loft darkroom. Initially I started out with 12 x 16 resin MG IV and noticed on development a bronze/silver metallic looking diffuse border surrounded the entire print, extending about 1cm from the edge. I tried a sheet from the
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| scanning film | 02 Dec 2005 12:53 GMT | 16 |
Can scanning film to photoshop create a photo equal to or better than from a digital camera? bill
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| Fixing bath without ammonium thiosulfate | 02 Dec 2005 07:51 GMT | 34 |
Hi all, I'm looking for formulations of fixing bath without using ammonium thiosulfate. By now I have the Ilford IF-2 formulation (sodium thiosulfate 200 g, potassim metabisulfite 12.5 g per liter of water). Any opinion about this one?
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| ?Formula for Sistan? | 01 Dec 2005 08:16 GMT | 4 |
Does anyone know the formula for Agfa's Sistan? Regards. Bob McCarthy theyankeesnapper@aol.com
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| Sodium Hydroxide in paterson 1L mixing jug? | 01 Dec 2005 00:47 GMT | 5 |
Can Sodium Hydroxide be mixed with water in a paterson 1litre plastic mixing jug without danger of the container melting due to the heat that is generated ? Thanks
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