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Forum: Introductions 18th February 2010, 06:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,444
Posted By NoelKingsley
HI Tony, Great that you're back into film. ...

HI Tony,
Great that you're back into film. It'll all come back like magic, just like the image appears in the developer tray!
Best wishes,
Noel
Forum: Darkroom 10th February 2010, 08:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,478
Posted By NoelKingsley
I used to use Distilled water for film...

I used to use Distilled water for film development but never noticed any difference. I now use tap water for everything and I live in a hard water area.
Noel
Forum: Introductions 10th February 2010, 08:08 AM
Replies: 12
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Views: 5,827
Posted By NoelKingsley
Hi Nigel, Welcome to fadu and hope you enjoy...

Hi Nigel,
Welcome to fadu and hope you enjoy the community. I recently joined too and have found it great. Looking forward to seeing your work. Best wishes,
Noel
Forum: Introductions 4th February 2010, 01:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,901
Posted By NoelKingsley
HI Amatiris, Welcome to FADU and film...

HI Amatiris,
Welcome to FADU and film photography. Your obvious enthusiasm will carry you a long way. Looking forward to seeing some of your work. Best wishes, Noel
Forum: Introductions 4th February 2010, 12:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,870
Posted By NoelKingsley
Hi Geoff, Welcome to FADU. Nice part of the world...

Hi Geoff, Welcome to FADU. Nice part of the world you live in. Looking forward to seeing some of your images. Noel
Forum: Sale or Wanted 4th February 2010, 05:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,156
Posted By NoelKingsley
HI Richard, Good to meet up again! Yes, the...

HI Richard, Good to meet up again! Yes, the battery compartment on the old one that I've got was....and still is a bit tight, but I manage! :-) Your new version sounds great. It's a great piece...
Forum: Monochrome Film 4th February 2010, 05:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,771
Posted By NoelKingsley
HI Neil, If you don't have a huge throughput...

HI Neil,
If you don't have a huge throughput and use your tank once per developing session, I would use it one-shot at 1:9. you'll need to wait a little longer for it to clear, but it would be most...
Forum: Monochrome Film 3rd February 2010, 03:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,771
Posted By NoelKingsley
I've never used the Fixer tester. However I use...

I've never used the Fixer tester. However I use the Alkali Fixer in 1+4 dilution mixed fresh each time I develop. I find that the same lot can be used several times during at 2-3 hour session. So...
Forum: Art and aesthetics 3rd February 2010, 03:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,335
Posted By NoelKingsley
Yes, I'll be there if I can manage mid-week...

Yes, I'll be there if I can manage mid-week sometime. Looking forward to it. Thanks for the reminder.
Noel
Forum: Introductions 29th January 2010, 05:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,504
Posted By NoelKingsley
It's amazing the links we discover when joining a...

It's amazing the links we discover when joining a new group! Mike, in Beaminster you'd have been on the main square I think, and the two pubs would be the Red Lion and the Greyhound. I hear from the...
Forum: Photography in general 28th January 2010, 02:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,551
Posted By NoelKingsley
I understand that Fredrick Evans used to throw...

I understand that Fredrick Evans used to throw dust in the air when he photographed inside churches, to give an atmospheric haze.
Alan, Dixactol is available from Peter Hogan of Creative Monochrome....
Forum: Introductions 28th January 2010, 02:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,504
Posted By NoelKingsley
Hello from Noel

Hello All,
I want to introduce myself since I'm new to FADU. I'm Noel and my home is in Beaminster, Dorset, but I work in London mid-week teaching the Alexander Technique for improving posture and...
Forum: Photography in general 28th January 2010, 06:40 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,631
Posted By NoelKingsley
New Album Posted

Alan,
I've just uploaded a small album 'A few trees'. Thank you for taking an interest.
Noel
Forum: Photography in general 27th January 2010, 04:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,611
Posted By NoelKingsley
If it's an important shot, meaning one I think...

If it's an important shot, meaning one I think has potential for a good picture, I'll almost certainly take an extra exposure. I'll measure with a spot meter so it's accurate, but just in case there...
Forum: Photography in general 27th January 2010, 04:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,551
Posted By NoelKingsley
His work is absolutely beautiful and this type of...

His work is absolutely beautiful and this type of tonality is something that I have aspired to recreate with modern film and have worked at it for several years. I just love that old style that is...
Forum: Monochrome Film 27th January 2010, 03:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,278
Posted By NoelKingsley
HI Keith, I did about 3 months of testing for...

HI Keith,
I did about 3 months of testing for Dixactol (Barry Thornton's developer) and ended up with dramatically reduced quantities of developer than he recommended. But the recommendations are...
Forum: Darkroom 27th January 2010, 02:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,870
Posted By NoelKingsley
Andy, you seem to be going about it in a most...

Andy, you seem to be going about it in a most logical manner, thinking it through bit by bit rather than rushing ahead and needing to change later. I just recently completed my second darkroom in a...
Forum: Introductions 27th January 2010, 02:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,554
Posted By NoelKingsley
HI Daro, Welcome to the Forum. I'm new too as I...

HI Daro, Welcome to the Forum. I'm new too as I only joined three days ago, so I look foward to getting to know you and your work better. Best wishes,
Noel
Forum: Sale or Wanted 27th January 2010, 02:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,156
Posted By NoelKingsley
I've got an early one from Richard about 10 years...

I've got an early one from Richard about 10 years ago. It's variable from 1 second upwards. Does the new one you have vary much from the early ones?
Thanks,
Noel
Forum: Cameras - small format 25th January 2010, 04:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 22,489
Posted By NoelKingsley
HI Kenneth, I've virtually the same kit as you;...

HI Kenneth,
I've virtually the same kit as you; two leica M6 bodies, a 35, 50 and a 90mm (I had a 75 until it was stolen and replaced it with the 90). My main use of the Leica is tripod mounted for...
Forum: Feedback and forum matters 25th January 2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 49,401
Posted By NoelKingsley
I used to listen to Classic FM all the time when...

I used to listen to Classic FM all the time when I worked in my last darkroom in London. But now we've moved to Beaminster I don't get too good a reception in my darkroom until I get FM arial...
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