Can anyone advise me on setting up two flash lighting arrangements in the
same room?
The obvious problem when using slaves to fire the flash heads, is that one
setup will trigger the other.

i have an archive of family photos that i'd like to scan - i started
with a microtek x6el, but wasn't too happy with the results.
fortuitously, the scanner died recently.  i was hoping someone here
might have recommendations for a replacement?

Some years ago I picked up a complete Argus C-44 outfit at auction for
$15. It includes the camera, the 50mm Argus lens, the 35 mm Argus
(actually Steinheil) lens with hood, the 100 mm Argus (actually
Steinheil) lens with hood, the accessory viewfinder, and numerous

I'm searching for the name of a famous photographer.  I think he was active
during the 1st half of the 20th Century.  His camera's shutter consisted of
a slit which moved relatively slowly across the negative.  The result was
that any movement of the subject produced a slanted image ...

I got my backdrop today! It was all rolled up in a tube and ready to
go in minutes. It is beautiful and looks even better in real life.  I
took a quick picture of my son and the backdrop looks gorgeous! Wow,
what a diffence from using paper and sheets.  I went with one that is