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Showing results 1 to 25 of 500 Search took 0.40 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: Mike O'Pray

Forum: News and Announcements Today, 10:53 AM

Replies: 13 New Owner for Firstcall Photographic Views: 223 Posted By Mike O'Pray Owners who sell businesses always and no doubt... Owners who sell businesses always and no doubt with genuine sincerity or possibly in some cases hope rahter than expectation, say that the business will continue with the same ethos, range of...

Forum: Darkroom Yesterday, 11:53 AM

Replies: 26 Funky Marks on Fomapan Views: 701 Posted By Mike O'Pray In terms of solving ssharp's problem it continues... In terms of solving ssharp's problem it continues to puzzle me. Yes when he developed another set of films he was able report success or at least no recurrence of the problem he had I just find it...

Forum: Photography in general 13th April 2024, 05:21 PM

Replies: 3 Cheaper RA4 printing Views: 139 Posted By Mike O'Pray Looks good to me John but is that a cyan sky I... Looks good to me John but is that a cyan sky I see as someone might say :D Actually in the U.K. except at the height of summer I think we get a cyanish sky quite often The "technicolor" blue of...

Forum: Equipment miscellaneous 12th April 2024, 11:35 AM

Replies: 9 soft spot for a tripod Views: 260 Posted By Mike O'Pray Well it looks a fairly substantial beast, Paul ... Well it looks a fairly substantial beast, Paul Mike

Forum: Photography in general 11th April 2024, 08:49 PM

Replies: 1 Gallery viewing numbers have gone a bit mad! Views: 115 Posted By Mike O'Pray It does seem very strange. Terry Mike It does seem very strange. Terry Mike

Forum: Darkroom 11th April 2024, 04:09 PM

Replies: 26 Funky Marks on Fomapan Views: 701 Posted By Mike O'Pray Well that is the opinion of John Tinsley who... Well that is the opinion of John Tinsley who wrote the Rotary Processor Manual. In effect you are negating the one of the qualities that Rodinal is usually bought for namely acutance It makes...

Forum: Darkroom 10th April 2024, 09:14 PM

Replies: 26 Funky Marks on Fomapan Views: 701 Posted By Mike O'Pray Glad that it seems like a problem fixed which is... Glad that it seems like a problem fixed which is what counts but I still wonder if you or the student was unlucky enough to have got a defective roll or the back-end of a factory run where the...

Forum: Monochrome Film 10th April 2024, 09:06 PM

Replies: 8 Adox CMS 20 II Views: 304 Posted By Mike O'Pray It would be informative to see a like for like... It would be informative to see a like for like comparison. CMS 20 II does have fantastic resolving power based on a video by a guy called Steve O' Nions Mike

Forum: Manufactured brews 10th April 2024, 09:01 PM

Replies: 7 Kodak chemicals. Views: 281 Posted By Mike O'Pray Thanks, John. That was the very thing which... Thanks, John. That was the very thing which struck me, why sell 2 bottles when one will last years Mike

Forum: Darkroom 10th April 2024, 03:38 PM

Replies: 26 Funky Marks on Fomapan Views: 701 Posted By Mike O'Pray Stating the obvious here but the vertical lines... Stating the obvious here but the vertical lines are so straight and regular that they could have been drawn by a ruler I cannot work out how a processing fault might cause this effect but beyond...

Forum: Manufactured brews 10th April 2024, 03:25 PM

Replies: 7 Kodak chemicals. Views: 281 Posted By Mike O'Pray I had a look at the Ag stocks and given that... I had a look at the Ag stocks and given that Tetenal is no more there seems to be quite a lot of Tetenal colour film and paper processing stock Do I take it that this is just what remains of the...

Forum: Photography in general 8th April 2024, 03:41 PM

Replies: 1 Akihiko Okamura - The Memories of Others Views: 176 Posted By Mike O'Pray I wonder why he chose Dublin to exhibit photos... I wonder why he chose Dublin to exhibit photos about the "Troubles" in Northern Ireland In having asked the question I have assumed that a suitable venue is available in Belfast but maybe not ...

Forum: Photography in general 3rd April 2024, 06:41 PM

Replies: 18 Tish Murtha Views: 2,909 Posted By Mike O'Pray Thanks both for that. Not often we need to... Thanks both for that. Not often we need to express our feelings/emotions on FADU and that's probably one our assets most of the time but there are times when feelings matter This was such a time...

Forum: Photography in general 2nd April 2024, 10:06 PM

Replies: 18 Tish Murtha Views: 2,909 Posted By Mike O'Pray I have just watched "Tish" It was very well put... I have just watched "Tish" It was very well put together. I found my throat catching more and more as I watched it. Her's was a life full of irredeemable sadness and waste engendered by lack of...

Forum: Auctions of Interest 29th March 2024, 01:26 PM

Replies: 3 Ebay listing Paterson orbital Bin £50 Views: 247 Posted By Mike O'Pray [QUOTE=Terry S;152479] Terry S PS I have... [QUOTE=Terry S;152479] Terry S PS I have just checked out the seller and they have a huge assortment of items, with a lot at BIN prices. In all of this appears to be a 'Boris J' wig / toupee,...

Forum: Photography in general 28th March 2024, 04:46 PM

Replies: 18 Tish Murtha Views: 2,909 Posted By Mike O'Pray Thanks Collas for the info about this programme... Thanks Collas for the info about this programme and Vivian Maier on Easter Monday, the latter being worth a second look Mike

Forum: Photography in general 25th March 2024, 03:31 PM

Replies: 16 Hammered flash Views: 564 Posted By Mike O'Pray I am no expert on these matters but unless it is... I am no expert on these matters but unless it is night street phoptography you intend to do and need a large and powerful gun then I'd have thought that a modest flash for a bit of daylight fill-in...

Forum: Toning 24th March 2024, 07:19 PM

Replies: 18 Getting Brown Tones with Selenium? Views: 4,404 Posted By Mike O'Pray Thanks for your explanation, Reginald Mike-... Thanks for your explanation, Reginald Mike- a fellow cheese hole sufferer:D

Forum: Toning 24th March 2024, 01:05 PM

Replies: 18 Getting Brown Tones with Selenium? Views: 4,404 Posted By Mike O'Pray Thanks Reginald Yes it seems that the colour... Thanks Reginald Yes it seems that the colour change must have been caused by another chemical and it is not selenium When you say a long acid stopping, is this simply the stop bath acid between...

Forum: Monochrome Film 19th March 2024, 07:16 PM

Replies: 17 Replenishing Paper Developers. Views: 1,170 Posted By Mike O'Pray Thanks, so that is maybe 5 x20 sheets x 5... Thanks, so that is maybe 5 x20 sheets x 5 sessions = 100 sheets of 11x14 paper over 7 days Do I take it that no reply as to how much developer per session indicates that you use all the 3.5...

Forum: Monochrome Film 19th March 2024, 03:53 PM

Replies: 17 Replenishing Paper Developers. Views: 1,170 Posted By Mike O'Pray Martin So that 1+6 as opposed to 1+9? How much of... Martin So that 1+6 as opposed to 1+9? How much of the 3.5L do you use on each session, 1/2 litre, 1 litre or more? So is that 4 sessions per whatever quantity per session or 5 sessions? It sounds...

Forum: Darkroom 19th March 2024, 03:36 PM

Replies: 4 Dusting your Darkroom Views: 284 Posted By Mike O'Pray Vacuum cleaner then damp cloth on work surfaces... Vacuum cleaner then damp cloth on work surfaces with periodic wash and semi-dries and on any other surface that may harbour dust Mike

Forum: FADU YEARBOOK 2014 17th March 2024, 02:25 PM

Replies: 52 FADU 2015 Yearbook...any interest? Views: 85,874 Posted By Mike O'Pray Thanks Bill, that covers it Mike Thanks Bill, that covers it Mike

Forum: Photography in general 16th March 2024, 09:28 PM

Replies: 13 Tetenal Bankruptcy Again ? Views: 691 Posted By Mike O'Pray It sounds as if Nico's news is a bit out of date... It sounds as if Nico's news is a bit out of date Perhaps he only does his news video once a month and Tetenal's announcement happened after his last video Mike

Forum: FADU YEARBOOK 2014 16th March 2024, 04:13 PM

Replies: 52 FADU 2015 Yearbook...any interest? Views: 85,874 Posted By Mike O'Pray Thanks for your reply Bill but it doesn't seem to... Thanks for your reply Bill but it doesn't seem to cover the reason why the post came through but looking like nonsense. As Reginald said it is full of C and Ds So is there something or someone on...

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