Film Photography - medium format cameras and lenses

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Grainy skye?	19 Oct 2005 20:04 GMT	27
Why does the skye always look grainy on film? Even on high resolution BW film....... Is it the film which react this way......or does the skye just look like that?
Bronica ETRS prism removal and metering	19 Oct 2005 03:32 GMT	6
I received a Bronica ETRS, and the lens, shutter speed, aperture, mirror release seem okay. I discovered after I bought it that the only thing electronic is the leaf shutter stopping down. The attached prism has no electronics. I think it is called the Prism E. (Foolish me; I ...
digibacks for vintage bodies - when if ever?	19 Oct 2005 02:56 GMT	14
What I want to know is when are we going to see digital backs for Rolleiflex TLRs and other vintage camera? I could think of a several vintage bodies where a digital back could be fitted. Basically anyone where the back door can come off. Maybe when the market is saturated one of ...
Pentax 67II 55mm lens differences?	17 Oct 2005 23:45 GMT	5
Is there any significant optical difference between the older 55mm f/3.5 lens and the newer f/4 lens? Signature "I ain't evil, I'm just good lookin'..."
Korak Suprema	14 Oct 2005 11:52 GMT	2
Does anyone have, or know where I can find a user manual for a Kodak Suprema... an original or a copy? Jim
What is the sweet spot on Mamiya lenses?	14 Oct 2005 03:09 GMT	72
Say a 50, 65, 90, or 127? F11? Jim ----== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com - Unlimited-Uncensored-Secure Usenet News==---- http://www.newsfeeds.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! 120,000+ Newsgroups
Questions about Bronica SQ-A system	13 Oct 2005 21:12 GMT	5
I own a Kiev 88 but I had the idea to purchase a used Bronica SQ-A. I've read many threads and documentation about this camera but I have some more questions. With my Kiev 88 I use to access directly the film by removing the
Anastigmat or Jena Tessar?	13 Oct 2005 19:55 GMT	12
I am thinking of getting a Ikonta a 531 or 530. (These are 4x5.4 cameras) Two lenses appear on these cameras: Novar Anastigmat 75mm F3.5 Zeiss Jena Tessar 75mm F3.5
[WTD] User manual for Voigtlander Bessa II (1950)	13 Oct 2005 13:54 GMT	9
Hello, All! Thank in advance for any information. Daniel
Pentacon 6 MLU conversion	13 Oct 2005 10:43 GMT	8
Is this still available? Does anyone have any contacts? I tried contacting Pentacon, Dresden and got no response. Thanks
Texas: Illegal to take pictures of a person without permission?	13 Oct 2005 03:30 GMT	3
http://www.nbc5i.com/news/5086442/detail.html Filter out the bullshit and pay attention to the dickhead cop's first rationalization. If it's true, then I'd not be surprised; it's the state that gave us the press.
photos montages	12 Oct 2005 14:02 GMT	1
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Rolleiflex Info Needed from GURUS!	12 Oct 2005 06:58 GMT	2
Not too familiar with medium format cameras, but thinking of bidding on this one as it's the best bid price I have come across. Are there some things in particular to watch for with the T series cameras? Any advise would be greatly appreciated!!
Russian MF Camera Lens Mounts?	12 Oct 2005 01:25 GMT	3
(Don't ask why. Please!) Is there a good (web) reference for the types of lens mounts on the various Russian MF cameras in terms of compatibility with Western (and I guess Japanese qualifies as Eastern) brands?
70mm	11 Oct 2005 04:37 GMT	8
Totally amazed at the prices on 70mm backs on eBay currently then discovered that Kodak has apparently discontinued all color negative stock and IR emulsions in this size as of August 2005. Guess that spoils my medium format IR plans, hope Maco hangs in there (their stuff is good ...