Forum: Monochrome printing techniques
18th July 2017, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,435
:slap: of course!
A case of age related...
:slap: of course!
A case of age related confusion:
First, I mislead you as to my processing and equipment! I have a three-slot Nova processor, developer, stop, fix. And I have a Nova one-slot print...
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Forum: Monochrome printing techniques
15th July 2017, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,435
Washing prints - dirt remaining on surface
Hi everybody,
Last step of my printing procedure (always RC paper) is washing in running water , done in a NOVA 3-slot print processor. Usual wash time is two-three mins. I pull the print and place...
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Forum: Monochrome Film
9th May 2017, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 12,681
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Forum: Monochrome Film
7th May 2017, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 12,681
SvendN, maybe when you experiment you should...
SvendN, maybe when you experiment you should reduce the number of variables, ie. chose one film and one developer and keep the rest constant. Both PanF and FP4 are excellent, PanF is a bit slow - I...
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Forum: Monochrome Film
6th May 2017, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 12,681
The type of subject you're describing is low in...
The type of subject you're describing is low in contrast, probably not more than three zones, say z IV, V, VI. You could expose expose for the shadows, ie. put them on zone III (= underexposing by...
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Forum: Books
13th January 2017, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,491
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Forum: Chemical formulae
28th November 2016, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,124
I am using citric acid powder bought at the...
I am using citric acid powder bought at the pharmacy, 18.5€/kg.
I mix it 20g/liter, have found that 20g equals four tea spoons with top.
It keeps at least one month in my NOVA slot processor...
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Forum: News and Announcements
14th September 2015, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 16,998
I take this as good news! A venture/private...
I take this as good news! A venture/private equity company would not buy out if they were not convinced there is a profitable and sound future for Harman. And Harman could benefit from a new source...
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Forum: Sale or Wanted
13th April 2015, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,500
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Forum: Print Exchanges
28th March 2015, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 20,371
It arrived here a few days ago (apologies for...
It arrived here a few days ago (apologies for being a bit late).
A beautiful low-tide land(sea?)-scape taken directly against the sun (which is just above the upper edge). Strong contrasts,...
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Forum: Print Exchanges
26th March 2015, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 20,371
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Forum: Print Exchanges
23rd March 2015, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 20,371
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Forum: Sale or Wanted
14th March 2015, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,500
Ilford XP2 super
have four rolls of 120 (expiring sep 2016) which I offer for the equivalent value of two rolls of FP4plus.
and also seven rolls of 135 (36 exp., sep 2016 and jun 2017), for three rolls of FP4plus....
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Forum: Print Exchanges
26th February 2015, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 20,371
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Forum: Print Exchanges
24th February 2015, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 24,292
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Forum: Print Exchanges
24th February 2015, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 24,292
And arrived safely here yesterday. A very good...
And arrived safely here yesterday. A very good print, contrasty but with a rich scale of tones, and a very imaginative subject reminding me of a friend who said "photography is all about geometry"....
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Forum: Photography in general
8th February 2015, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 7,174
skellum, I find the sunny16 (sunny11 here:() is...
skellum, I find the sunny16 (sunny11 here:() is an excellent exposure method. I first used it with 35mm - it's easy to shoot five frames and then directly into the darkroom, cut the film and develop...
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Forum: FADU YEARBOOK 2014
8th February 2015, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 84,613
Yes indeed, Les, I shall also do my best to...
Yes indeed, Les, I shall also do my best to participate this year.
Maybe you'll finnd so much interest that you'll have to the limit number of photos submitted prer person;):p Or you'll have to be...
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Forum: FADU YEARBOOK 2014
5th February 2015, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 33,864
thank you for reply, Les. I'm vertical again...
thank you for reply, Les. I'm vertical again after a few days with this year's flu.
First, I must correct myself, the book we did was not with Blurb but another similar outfit.
I understand that...
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Forum: FADU YEARBOOK 2014
31st January 2015, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 33,864
got my copy of FADU 2014 - a great pleasure to...
got my copy of FADU 2014 - a great pleasure to "read".
Les, I hope it does not create problems for FADU if I ask you how you went about the scanning of the 40 photos.
My wife made a Blurb book with...
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Forum: Photography in general
24th January 2015, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 11,100
come to the conclusion that 120SLR should...
come to the conclusion that 120SLR should basically always be used on a tripod - mirror locked up. But fortunately there are other 120cameras as f.ex. Mamiya 6 and 7. I have a 7, the shutter is the...
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Forum: Manufactured brews
24th January 2015, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 15,838
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Forum: Photography in general
22nd January 2015, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 11,100
Hi Jimmy, welcome to FADU
I use a couple of MF...
Hi Jimmy, welcome to FADU
I use a couple of MF cameras - I like my Bronica SQb. Normally i put it on a tripod, that has obvious advantages. However, I should like to know how many of you - including...
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Forum: Darkroom
22nd January 2015, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,135
bought a simple 220 > 110 v transformer with...
bought a simple 220 > 110 v transformer with socket for US plug.
yesterday developed first 135 film (HP5 in Xtol 1+1 for 10.5 min at 20c). no signs of heating anywhere. Result is fine, so now I have...
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Forum: Print Exchanges
18th January 2015, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 24,292
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