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Forum: Photography in general 11th December 2020, 04:55 PM

Replies: 2 Armani Ad Views: 229 Posted By Brock Because she’s worth it? Sent from my... Because she’s worth it? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Forum: Sale or Wanted 6th December 2020, 04:43 PM

Replies: 71 Wanted: 4x5 Enlarger Views: 4,115 Posted By Brock Good luck with the printing, Faraz. You have some... Good luck with the printing, Faraz. You have some exceptional landscapes on your Flickr account and those that aren’t as good as that are merely beautiful. The challenge will be getting your prints...

Forum: Cameras - small format 2nd December 2020, 08:57 PM

Replies: 21 Olympus OM 35mm lenses Views: 733 Posted By Brock The 28mm f3.5 Zuiko is a fine lens. It’s on a par... The 28mm f3.5 Zuiko is a fine lens. It’s on a par with the f2.8. Here’s a page of Zuiko lens tests if anyone needs some bedtime reading. http://zone-10.com/d1/node/148 Sent from my iPhone...

Forum: Monochrome Film 27th November 2020, 03:47 PM

Replies: 23 kodak B&W film double price of Ilford Views: 642 Posted By Brock Before you commit yourself, Norm, only fair to... Before you commit yourself, Norm, only fair to point out that the dominoes can get riotous up here. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Forum: Monochrome Film 27th November 2020, 03:23 PM

Replies: 23 kodak B&W film double price of Ilford Views: 642 Posted By Brock I’ll be your best man! It’s not as if you’ll have... I’ll be your best man! It’s not as if you’ll have much of a choice. 👍🏻 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Forum: Photography in general 27th November 2020, 11:54 AM

Replies: 6 Really? Views: 368 Posted By Brock I’d rather see a film about McCullin wandering... I’d rather see a film about McCullin wandering over the Somerset Levels with a Mamiya Press around his neck but I can appreciate it might not have widespread appeal. ☺️ Sent from my iPhone using...

Forum: Darkroom 27th November 2020, 11:28 AM

Replies: 109 Sticky: What are you printing, right now! Views: 61,891 Posted By Brock I’ve been getting to grips with some Fomatone MG... I’ve been getting to grips with some Fomatone MG 133 - the velvet surface. It’s quite close to the old Record Rapid 119 lustre which was my favourite surface. The pebbly grain on the surface of the...

Forum: Photography in general 27th November 2020, 11:14 AM

Replies: 5 Francis Shultz RIP Views: 230 Posted By Brock All good things come to an end. It’s a shock when... All good things come to an end. It’s a shock when people who just always seem to have been “there” - even if “there” is only on a website or forum - depart. Very sad. Sent from my iPhone using...

Forum: Monochrome Film 27th November 2020, 11:10 AM

Replies: 23 kodak B&W film double price of Ilford Views: 642 Posted By Brock Are you particularly worried, Mike, about the... Are you particularly worried, Mike, about the supply of film beyond the point where you’ve ceased to exist? 🤔 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Forum: Cameras - medium format 22nd November 2020, 04:31 PM

Replies: 6 Ensign Aotorange 16-20 Repair Views: 593 Posted By Brock Just re-read the article I posted about and it... Just re-read the article I posted about and it WD40 I used.

Forum: Cameras - medium format 22nd November 2020, 04:22 PM

Replies: 6 Ensign Aotorange 16-20 Repair Views: 593 Posted By Brock It was a while ago I tackled it but I think it... It was a while ago I tackled it but I think it was isopropyl alcohol I used. As Norm says, apply a solvent and give it some time. I don't remember the rangefinder arm being difficult to remove so I...

Forum: Photography in general 18th November 2020, 01:37 PM

Replies: 23 Iconic buildings Views: 692 Posted By Brock Oooh....aaah, Cantona Sent from my iPhone... Oooh....aaah, Cantona Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Forum: Photography in general 18th November 2020, 10:31 AM

Replies: 23 Iconic buildings Views: 692 Posted By Brock Out of consideration for those German members of... Out of consideration for those German members of FADU, it’s probably worth pointing out that captured German soldiers were also used as slave/forced labour during and particularly after the war and...

Forum: Cameras - medium format 15th November 2020, 08:43 PM

Replies: 6 Ensign Aotorange 16-20 Repair Views: 593 Posted By Brock I had a problem with an Ensign Autorange that you... I had a problem with an Ensign Autorange that you can read about below. It might be of some help to you. https://www.rangefinderforum.com/classics/forum/messages/2/27691.html?1378240457 Sent...

Forum: Monochrome Film 7th November 2020, 10:09 PM

Replies: 42 D74/RHS-DC relative to LP Supergrain/Rollei Supergrain/AM-74/RHS Views: 1,141 Posted By Brock Here’s a chart that Firstcall had on their... Here’s a chart that Firstcall had on their website a few years back. It might help in some way. Like Richard, I seem to remember that Firstcall Superfine was the same developer as Rollei RHS. 3890...

Forum: Monochrome Film 2nd November 2020, 11:52 PM

Replies: 42 D74/RHS-DC relative to LP Supergrain/Rollei Supergrain/AM-74/RHS Views: 1,141 Posted By Brock Hi Adrian, Robert Vonk at Fotohuis in the... Hi Adrian, Robert Vonk at Fotohuis in the Netherlands would be able to answer all your questions. He’s a very helpful guy. Here’s his company’s contact page:...

Forum: News and Announcements 31st October 2020, 12:03 PM

Replies: 15 Thiocarbamide toning questions Views: 709 Posted By Brock I've never been a fan of sepia toning except... I've never been a fan of sepia toning except where it's very subtle. I love the look that Michael Kenna and Bill Schwab get by lightly bleaching the highlights only and then toning. It warms up the...

Forum: Cameras - small format 15th October 2020, 04:33 PM

Replies: 19 Leica R Summicron or Summilux Views: 930 Posted By Brock The R8 got the “uglyflex” nickname as well,... The R8 got the “uglyflex” nickname as well, deservedly so. Mind you, I think a black SL2 looks great. Just a bit big for my liking. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Forum: Cameras - small format 15th October 2020, 11:46 AM

Replies: 19 Leica R Summicron or Summilux Views: 930 Posted By Brock Can’t help with your lens question, Michael, but... Can’t help with your lens question, Michael, but I’d be interested in your opinion of the R6.2. I love 35mm SLRs and have used lots of different ones over the years. I’ve never tried an R6, though....

Forum: Help! 9th October 2020, 09:47 PM

Replies: 14 FADU - not secure? Views: 1,533 Posted By Brock For a bit of balance, I’ve been buying stuff... For a bit of balance, I’ve been buying stuff online for donkey’s years and internet banking as well and have never had any bother. I was racking my brain but can’t think of anyone I know who has been...

Forum: Monochrome Film 30th September 2020, 06:22 AM

Replies: 29 Economical substitute for DD-X? Views: 1,546 Posted By Brock Sorry, Stocky. I didn’t notice your location. No... Sorry, Stocky. I didn’t notice your location. No doubt prices will be different all over. Your point about DDX’s strength is a good one. I’ve read that some people dilute it 1+6 quite happily and...

Forum: Monochrome Film 29th September 2020, 09:10 AM

Replies: 29 Economical substitute for DD-X? Views: 1,546 Posted By Brock I just checked on AG Photographic’s site. Reusing... I just checked on AG Photographic’s site. Reusing the stock Microphen solution to do ten films or using it one-shot at 1+2 (also does ten films) works out at 68p per 35mm film. Using DDX at 1+4 works...

Forum: Monochrome Film 29th September 2020, 08:41 AM

Replies: 29 Economical substitute for DD-X? Views: 1,546 Posted By Brock That’s not been a problem for me, Mike. So far! I... That’s not been a problem for me, Mike. So far! I always try to use up developer well within its use-by date. To be honest, I usually dump the dev after eight or nine films anyway to be on the safe...

Forum: Monochrome Film 28th September 2020, 06:31 PM

Replies: 29 Economical substitute for DD-X? Views: 1,546 Posted By Brock Yes, the +90% is a pain Mike. Some people claim... Yes, the +90% is a pain Mike. Some people claim to keep to the original time with no ill effects although I’m not brave enough to try that. I haven’t tried 1+3 either after reading a couple of...

Forum: Monochrome Film 28th September 2020, 03:19 PM

Replies: 29 Economical substitute for DD-X? Views: 1,546 Posted By Brock You can develop up to ten films in a litre of... You can develop up to ten films in a litre of Microphen (with an additional 10% extra dev time per film) which makes it much better value. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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