This afternoon, I took my baby (you know, the one with the cute winding
crank ;-) ) out for a bicycle ride. At a certain point I wanted to make a
picture, and a drop of sweat fell on the magnifying glass. I hadn't noticed
aonther drop falling on the focusing screen ...

There are continuing questions about the future availability of
120 and 220 size film. This seems to be having a negative effect
on purchase decisions for MF equipment.
I think a small campaign by us to the film makers to make some sort

I got my old Bronica EC out last night after a long time in semi-retirement. It
appears to have developed a few problems after sitting idle for so long. To
begin with I put a battery in that wasn't up to what it should be.
Interestingly the mirror and shutter operated inspite of the ...

It has been suggested to me that I try XP2 for some of my figure work using
natural light.
Wondering what rating I should begin with.
I am interested in capturing skin tones.

Anyone tried the new Fuji Acros 100 yet?

But the processing will get prohibitively expensive, medium
format scanners will no longer be made etc etc etc.

I assume Schneider isn't making them anymore.  Any Russian outfits still
producing glass for the P6 mount?

I am thinking of adding a basic 400ws Lumedyne kit to my setup.  After
the research I've done, it looks like the best option since they are
so modular and have a great warranty (I will be buying new).  If I
read correctly, the Normans and Quantums only accept one head per