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Forum: Monochrome Film 7th May 2014, 05:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,642
Posted By TimtheMoose
I boil and filter my water for developer. Not...

I boil and filter my water for developer. Not tried it with film dev but have a couple of plastic bottles of paper dev that are over a year old and still only a pale straw colour.

I am thinking of...
Forum: Help! 2nd May 2014, 10:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,308
Posted By TimtheMoose
Toolstation stock 230v - 12v electronic...

Toolstation stock 230v - 12v electronic transformers of suitable capacity starting at £7.88. Some of these are fitted with a soft start device which may make things 'interesting' when using them to...
Forum: Feedback and forum matters 11th April 2014, 10:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 23,959
Posted By TimtheMoose
% days sounds reasonable. If a lab says '3 days'...

% days sounds reasonable. If a lab says '3 days' I hope to post on the Monday and get it back on the Wednesday but that is really dreamland. For a 3 day turnaround 5 days is probably the best you can...
Forum: Feedback and forum matters 10th April 2014, 10:19 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 23,959
Posted By TimtheMoose
With regard to postal services don't be too quick...

With regard to postal services don't be too quick to defend them. Personal examples of postal naughtiness.

1 Three light meters returned to sender with no attempt to deliver.
2 Expecting a...
Forum: Feedback and forum matters 8th April 2014, 05:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 23,959
Posted By TimtheMoose
I've had 'problems' with all the suppliers I've...

I've had 'problems' with all the suppliers I've used. All have resolved these problems in a very professional manner. Going by experience I get a far better service from the likes of AG, Silverprint...
Forum: Darkroom 27th December 2013, 12:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,801
Posted By TimtheMoose
As I've been away from forums for awhile......

As I've been away from forums for awhile... Please forgive this incredibly unhelpful comment.

I had this problem with my Durst 609. I made a new larger baseboard and acquired a length of tube to...
Forum: News and Announcements 1st April 2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,274
Posted By TimtheMoose
I'm not holding out much hope. The website...

I'm not holding out much hope. The website contained the statement "Web offer prices will not be matched in store" or something like it. Not a good start at all!
Forum: Photography in general 17th March 2013, 11:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,072
Posted By TimtheMoose
40+ ... the stuff dreams are made of :D

40+ ... the stuff dreams are made of :D
Forum: Photography in general 16th March 2013, 10:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,072
Posted By TimtheMoose
Yes, know that problem:) I like 12X16 but really...

Yes, know that problem:) I like 12X16 but really want to go up to 16X20 and thinking of 20X24:eek:

I'm looking for larger trays but have no idea where to put them, Then there's washing. I have no...
Forum: Cameras - small format 5th March 2013, 08:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,181
Posted By TimtheMoose
I was thinking earlier I should bang off some...

I was thinking earlier I should bang off some 35mm for a change. May be I should use the Trip as it's not had a film through it for years.

I found it in a skip. It's had a horrible life but works...
Forum: Top Tips 4th March 2013, 09:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,128
Posted By TimtheMoose
Oh yes! Very imaginative. Might give it a go one...

Oh yes! Very imaginative. Might give it a go one day.
Forum: Top Tips 3rd March 2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,128
Posted By TimtheMoose
404 error - whatever that means...:shock:

404 error - whatever that means...:shock:
Forum: Darkroom 28th February 2013, 10:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,851
Posted By TimtheMoose
Latest news - We've heard from Odyssey. It...

Latest news -

We've heard from Odyssey. It goes a bit like this - You have a shutter? WOW that's rare! ^*&&% pain they are, ditch the solenoid and leave the shutter open.

In response to the...
Forum: Equipment miscellaneous 21st February 2013, 11:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,879
Posted By TimtheMoose
Eerrrrr that link produces a 404 error - whatever...

Eerrrrr that link produces a 404 error - whatever that might5 mean...
Forum: Darkroom 21st February 2013, 12:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,851
Posted By TimtheMoose
Quick update Solenoid removed and tested -...

Quick update

Solenoid removed and tested - if not dead then very very ill. Not expected to recover [insert mournful smilie]

Supplier is awaiting a response from Odyssey.

The other thing it...
Forum: Darkroom 18th February 2013, 06:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,851
Posted By TimtheMoose
That's the way I'm going:) There is power to the...

That's the way I'm going:) There is power to the solenoid as it tries to move - sometimes. I want to get it out and give it a thorough going over but not tonight as I need another allen key to remove...
Forum: Feedback and forum matters 18th February 2013, 10:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,782
Posted By TimtheMoose
Long time since I had the joys of access to such...

Long time since I had the joys of access to such things...

Have you tried Ilford? They may have spares. If not it should not be impossible to find someone who can replace the heater with a...
Forum: Auctions of Interest 17th February 2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,662
Posted By TimtheMoose
Postage is down to $2,000. /may be I should make...

Postage is down to $2,000. /may be I should make a bid...

Tim
Forum: Darkroom 17th February 2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,851
Posted By TimtheMoose
De Vere 504 shutter

Just bought a 504 dichromat and have a small problem. There is a shutter in the head that is operated by a solenoid powered from the lamp circuit. The problem is it doesn't like to open but closes...
Forum: Photography in general 14th February 2013, 09:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,666
Posted By TimtheMoose
That is exciting! Lots of potential - not just in...

That is exciting! Lots of potential - not just in photography! Imagine a wall made of the stuff, or a light tent. Being flexible really adds to its creative potential....:D
Forum: Photography in general 13th February 2013, 11:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,666
Posted By TimtheMoose
I've never tried although it's been on my mind...

I've never tried although it's been on my mind for a long time but there is hope. It depends on the white balance of the LEDs which is what has slowed me down a lot - I want to build my own panels...
Forum: New products and offers 7th February 2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,639
Posted By TimtheMoose
Just looked at the website. There is something...

Just looked at the website. There is something very wrong with this company.

Film that gets more expensive the more you buy.
Agfa paper - thought they'd stopped making paper years ago.
Far too...
Forum: Photography in general 16th January 2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 31,038
Posted By TimtheMoose
Hang on. Let me get this straight. The same guy...

Hang on. Let me get this straight. The same guy was in charge of Comet, Jessops and HMV?
Forum: Photography in general 13th January 2013, 03:16 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 31,038
Posted By TimtheMoose
Just been in to town. There is a very interesting...

Just been in to town. There is a very interesting notice in the window - 'THIS STORE HAS NOW CLOSED - YOUR NEAREST JESSOPS BRANCH IS...' and it gives the address of the Exeter branch. Bit misleading...
Forum: Photography in general 12th January 2013, 01:34 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 31,038
Posted By TimtheMoose
I feel for all the workers who have just lost...

I feel for all the workers who have just lost their jobs. I'll not say all of what I think about this as I don't want to get into trouble.

When Jessops opened here they were great. The manager...
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