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Forum: Manufactured brews 12th April 2024, 03:12 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 13,568
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Kodak D76 seems to be commonly available once...

Kodak D76 seems to be commonly available once more.

AG Photographic and The Imaging Warehouse are both showing it in stock.

So, if you are desperate for some ID11 you might choose to hold your...
Forum: Equipment miscellaneous 12th April 2024, 03:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 247
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Hi Paul I don't know if this helps but I...

Hi Paul

I don't know if this helps but I have an aluminium Gitzo tripod with similar locking mechanisms for the legs and I bought it new about 20 years ago.

Gitzo then revamped their leg...
Forum: Darkroom 10th April 2024, 11:33 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 664
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Doesn't your CPP automatically reverse its...

Doesn't your CPP automatically reverse its direction of rotation ?

Mine has a little lever that gets knocked as the mechanism rotates and that causes the motor to reverse.

Martin
Forum: Meetings 4th April 2024, 03:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,319
Posted By Martin Aislabie
It will be great to see everybody. Can we...

It will be great to see everybody.

Can we all promise to bring at least one print from the Dartmoor trip ?

Martin
Forum: Meetings 1st April 2024, 05:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,319
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Sounds like we are spoilt for choice. I...

Sounds like we are spoilt for choice.

I realise a great deal depends upon the weather - but - I really like Robs album of old boats slowly sinking into the ooze and mug -...
Forum: Meetings 31st March 2024, 05:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,319
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Tut tut Barry :D At Dartmoor the Friday and...

Tut tut Barry :D

At Dartmoor the Friday and Saturday were a mixture of sunshine and lightly overcast.

Yes, OK, Sunday was fog with drizzle and Monday was heavy rain - but that is what Dartmoor...
Forum: Photography in general 29th March 2024, 04:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 424
Posted By Martin Aislabie
A couple of years ago I bought a genuine Mamiya...

A couple of years ago I bought a genuine Mamiya camera strap for my RB67 from eBay - I don't remember it being that expensive

According to eBay, the RB67 camera strap mountings are shared with the...
Forum: Meetings 29th March 2024, 04:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,319
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Hi guys I have just booked for the 3 nights....

Hi guys

I have just booked for the 3 nights.

I didn't book breakfast for any of the days, as I thought I might keep my options open.

Really looking forward to it.

Martin
Forum: Photography in general 28th March 2024, 05:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 447
Posted By Martin Aislabie
In mid March I received an email from Mathew...

In mid March I received an email from Mathew Wells at AG Photographic that Kodak D76 was about to become available once again - within the next few weeks.

It is still showing as out of stock - but...
Forum: Monochrome Film 19th March 2024, 04:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,170
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Mike - 5 sessions 15 ~ 20 prints typically...

Mike - 5 sessions

15 ~ 20 prints typically per session (11x14)

I did 36 (10x8) contact printing to file with their negatives - the developer certainly noticed that - it slowed down quite...
Forum: Meetings 19th March 2024, 04:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,319
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Hi guys Are we all settled on the...

Hi guys

Are we all settled on the 7th/8th/9th June ?

If so, I'll book the Premier Inn.

Thanks

Martin
Forum: Darkroom 19th March 2024, 02:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 284
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Dusting your Darkroom

I have just dusted my darkroom for the first time in ages (probably about a year).

I could see the dust was building up in some places but wanted to find a time when I had finished film developing...
Forum: Monochrome Film 19th March 2024, 02:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,170
Posted By Martin Aislabie
No, I don't. I make up Ilford Multigrade...

No, I don't.

I make up Ilford Multigrade developer too strong - 3L of water + 0.5L of developer and then bottle it up and re-use it another 4 times before it gets chucked.

The rate of...
Forum: Manufactured brews 15th March 2024, 02:28 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 13,568
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Good news. I have had an email from Matt at...

Good news.

I have had an email from Matt at AG Photographic this week to say Kodak chemicals are due back on the shelves anytime soon.

So, if you are desperate, you could always us D76 in an...
Forum: Meetings 10th March 2024, 05:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,319
Posted By Martin Aislabie
:) Martin

:)

Martin
Forum: Manufactured brews 9th March 2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 13,568
Posted By Martin Aislabie
I am in a bit of a pickle. There are a...

I am in a bit of a pickle.

There are a couple of vintage railways near me which are holding their Spring Steam Fares in the coming weeks and I wondering how to proceed.

I was even prepared to...
Forum: Meetings 9th March 2024, 06:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,319
Posted By Martin Aislabie
What a shame, Neil. As ever, you will be...

What a shame, Neil.

As ever, you will be sadly missed.

Martin
Forum: Manufactured brews 8th March 2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 13,568
Posted By Martin Aislabie
I have been quoted a new ID11 delivery date of...

I have been quoted a new ID11 delivery date of June/July 2024.

I have no idea what has gone wrong with the supply chain at Ilford but I can only conclude that there has been a massive and...
Forum: Meetings 5th March 2024, 05:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,319
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Could we do some of your creeks with abandoned...

Could we do some of your creeks with abandoned boat locations ?

I'm just putting forward a suggestion - not sure how photographic expedition friendly they are.

I've always thought they were...
Forum: Meetings 4th March 2024, 05:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,319
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Hi Rob Looks like a great plan. I think...

Hi Rob

Looks like a great plan.

I think we generally prefer the Premier Inn over a Travelodge, even if it is a bit further out.

Meeting at yours for a print viewing sounds like an excellent...
Forum: News and Announcements 29th February 2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,852
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Wow Rob - good for you. He must have really...

Wow Rob - good for you.

He must have really liked you as I remembered him keeping his cards pretty close to his chest about how he achieved his results.

But, maybe, he probably judged (quite...
Forum: Meetings 27th February 2024, 04:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,319
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Excellent Rob. Both dates are good for me -...

Excellent Rob.

Both dates are good for me - but I would prefer the 7/8/9th - if at all possible.

Martin
Forum: News and Announcements 26th February 2024, 12:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,852
Posted By Martin Aislabie
RIP Jon. My condolences to all those who new...

RIP Jon.

My condolences to all those who new him well.

He had many friends here on FADU.

Jon was definitely a character.

However, he was also a heck of a printer and won a prestigious...
Forum: Darkroom 25th February 2024, 05:08 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 23,367
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Congratulations Mark on getting it all sorted out...

Congratulations Mark on getting it all sorted out and starting to produce work.

It looks like a great space to print in.

Martin
Forum: Photography in general 23rd February 2024, 02:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 481
Posted By Martin Aislabie
Definitely one of my go-to suppliers of stuff -...

Definitely one of my go-to suppliers of stuff - film, chemicals and interesting pieces of kit.

Their description of their second-hand goods is a bit pessimistic - when they say good condition -...
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