Forum: The Photography Forum
19-09-11, 16:32
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,955
Hi Rusty
This forum does not have many film...
Hi Rusty
This forum does not have many film users, I think (!) I am the only one who pops in regularly...you'd find much more advice at the Analog Photography Users Group: http://www.apug.org
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Forum: General Photography Technique
10-09-11, 18:31
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,871
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Forum: Cameras
10-09-11, 18:30
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Replies: 5
Views: 10,435
Yawn - we have covered this before...
Yawn - we have covered this before http://www.worldphotographyforum.com/showthread.php?t=5411
It boils down to what you like personally, both in terms of process and finished product, and what...
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Forum: Cameras
13-06-11, 17:05
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Replies: 9
Views: 19,455
'The Best Camera for Photography' - what, as...
'The Best Camera for Photography' - what, as opposed to the best camera for glass-blowing?
As John says the lenses are far more important than the body. Proportion your budget appropriately.
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Forum: Cameras
11-06-11, 17:53
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Replies: 5
Views: 11,225
Forget the hype you hear about 'image quality'....
Forget the hype you hear about 'image quality'. Cameras don't make pictures, lenses don't make pictures; PEOPLE make pictures. in 99% of cases the quality of the photo will be determined by you. You...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
11-06-11, 17:40
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Replies: 2
Views: 22,737
Where are the big news magazines going to get...
Where are the big news magazines going to get their photos from? Not to mention all the other high quality publications (think National Geographic etc). Sure there are loads of amateurs on the scene...
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Forum: Lenses
09-06-11, 16:22
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,463
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Forum: Lenses
08-06-11, 10:38
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,463
Very mediocre. Some Googling will confirm this...
Very mediocre. Some Googling will confirm this for you. Seller gives little information about the state of the item.
You pay for what you get; in this case very little. I'd stay clear, given that...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
05-06-11, 17:34
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Replies: 8
Views: 7,923
Find out more info about it - if bellows have...
Find out more info about it - if bellows have holes in them, shutter works, aperture works etc...judging by cosmetic condition nothing works but you never know. The lens probably has balsam...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
04-06-11, 23:44
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Replies: 8
Views: 7,923
Not sure it is a bellows attachment, that looks...
Not sure it is a bellows attachment, that looks more like a very old monorail view camera to me. It has a shutter on the front (bit marked Synchro-Compur with various speeds indicated). The bit at...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
04-06-11, 19:45
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Replies: 0
Views: 6,865
Good News!
Film is making a comeback: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/8525839/Traditional-camera-film-makes-a-come-back.html
Whether it will be sustained is another matter,...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
03-06-11, 15:33
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Replies: 7
Views: 13,128
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Forum: Lenses
03-05-11, 19:43
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Replies: 28
Views: 37,591
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Forum: The Photography Forum
02-05-11, 13:12
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Replies: 24
Views: 31,753
The way I found a darkroom was with Ilford's...
The way I found a darkroom was with Ilford's great search facility. Go to their B&W photo site, Ilfordphoto.com, hit 'photo community' --> 'Darkrooms', type in your postcode and a radius (I'd suggest...
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Forum: Lenses
01-05-11, 22:36
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Replies: 28
Views: 37,591
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Forum: Lenses
22-04-11, 19:16
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Replies: 28
Views: 37,591
Fave lens: Probably the 100mm f2.8 Zuiko on my...
Fave lens: Probably the 100mm f2.8 Zuiko on my OM. Great portrait lens.
Dream lens: a 6-600mm f1.4, pinsharp at all apertures and focal lengths, fits in my camera bag, weighs less than 2kg, costs...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
19-03-11, 23:03
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Replies: 4
Views: 12,948
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Forum: Cameras
09-03-11, 17:35
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Replies: 4
Views: 8,792
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Forum: WPF Photo Competitions Forum
09-03-11, 17:34
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Replies: 29
Views: 31,009
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Forum: The Photography Forum
12-02-11, 21:53
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Replies: 24
Views: 31,753
Bear in mind colour is considerably more...
Bear in mind colour is considerably more complicated than B&W (like saying it's harder than brewing a cup of tea) but for the first time B&W is recommended, far fewer chemicals needed and not so...
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Forum: Cameras
11-02-11, 21:11
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Replies: 2
Views: 8,690
I made loads of excellent 24x36" prints from a...
I made loads of excellent 24x36" prints from a 7.1 megapixel camera. Viewing distance is to be considered, you look a bigger prints from further away hence pixellation and noise are less apparent.
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Forum: Photographic Accessories
11-02-11, 21:08
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Replies: 4
Views: 13,115
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Forum: The Photography Forum
11-02-11, 21:02
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Replies: 24
Views: 31,753
If you did do your own B&W (I do it as well,...
If you did do your own B&W (I do it as well, great fun. If you can find a darkroom in your local area you can also do your own optical prints, which is hugely satisfying). The startup cost may around...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
06-02-11, 17:57
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Replies: 24
Views: 31,753
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Forum: The Photography Forum
06-02-11, 17:23
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Replies: 24
Views: 31,753
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