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Forum: Auctions of Interest 15th April 2011, 09:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,419
Posted By bill spears
The seller is a 'she' and her 'About Me' page...

The seller is a 'she' and her 'About Me' page makes for interesting reading.
Looking at items sold, there is a very happy buyer of three empty film spools.
Forum: Auctions of Interest 15th April 2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,419
Posted By bill spears
Steve beat me to it......... ...

Steve beat me to it.........
http://shop.ebay.co.uk/naughti-butt-nicex/m.html?_trksid=p4340.l2562
Forum: Photography in general 12th April 2011, 07:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,379
Posted By bill spears
I spoke to Ebay on the phone and was told the...

I spoke to Ebay on the phone and was told the changes are still in progress so we may have to be a bit patient and wait to see what happens.
I've just been searching 'Darkroom and Developing' which...
Forum: Introductions 12th April 2011, 07:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,524
Posted By bill spears
Found your way here then Paul...... I may have...

Found your way here then Paul......
I may have some more darkroom gear I need to off load on you !

Bill (hayle car boot)
Forum: Introductions 20th March 2011, 01:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,127
Posted By bill spears
Enjoyed your intro Marc. Glad you ebayed the...

Enjoyed your intro Marc.
Glad you ebayed the digital back, the Mamiya will thank you for it. We need more people buying film and light sensitive paper !
Forum: Top Tips 20th March 2011, 01:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,772
Posted By bill spears
I've never really used a paper safe in over 20...

I've never really used a paper safe in over 20 years of printing but have always wanted too. Trouble is I hate the flimsy plastic things on the market and I'm envious of those of you with the Quadro...
Forum: Monochrome printing techniques 12th March 2011, 06:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,093
Posted By bill spears
This would be useful to me at the moment Larry...

This would be useful to me at the moment Larry but I'm getting a blank, black screen when I click on the link ?

Bill
Forum: Meetings 22nd February 2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 74,701
Posted By bill spears
I'm thinking about it..... Depends on a friend...

I'm thinking about it.....
Depends on a friend of mine who I travelled with last year.
Forum: Photography in general 22nd February 2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,195
Posted By bill spears
If you PM me Andrea and give me some details ? ...

If you PM me Andrea and give me some details ?
Time is a bit tight though for me at the moment due to work pressures but if it's a simple 'how too' on film developing we ought to be able to...
Forum: Meetings 8th February 2011, 09:01 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 678,900
Posted By bill spears
Thanks for sharing Leo. Almost didn't...

Thanks for sharing Leo.
Almost didn't recognize Neil in the first one....... I think because he's got his cap back to front.

I like the 'leg' intruding into the frame on the second photo !
...
Forum: Darkroom 6th February 2011, 06:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,291
Posted By bill spears
Hardly ever use any thing else but Bromophen. Mix...

Hardly ever use any thing else but Bromophen. Mix up 5 litres in a bucket then decant it into 10 x 500ml, full to the brim, tightly capped bottles. Full bottles seem to keep for a very long time.
I...
Forum: Meetings 31st January 2011, 06:13 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 678,900
Posted By bill spears
Arrived back home, an hour and a half after the...

Arrived back home, an hour and a half after the last shoot at Brentor. No problems with the 'skinny' wheel ! Found a large nail head in the punctured tyre today.

Great weekend (apart from the...
Forum: Meetings 26th January 2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 678,900
Posted By bill spears
Now you've done it Neil....!

Now you've done it Neil....!
Forum: Equipment 25th January 2011, 09:35 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 35,840
Posted By bill spears
I've always lusted after a Walker camera. I...

I've always lusted after a Walker camera. I imagine them to be the ultimate outdoor roughty tuffty camera, not like these wood and brass ornaments ;)
My old Sinar usually gets a beating when...
Forum: Monochrome Film 24th January 2011, 09:07 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 51,366
Posted By bill spears
Dave... you're not big enough or old enough yet ;)

Dave... you're not big enough or old enough yet ;)
Forum: Monochrome Film 23rd January 2011, 09:18 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 51,366
Posted By bill spears
Phil - check out a recent similar thread on the...

Phil - check out a recent similar thread on the APUG site. Simon Galley from Ilford gave a detailed post about the price increases.
Forum: Auctions of Interest 23rd January 2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,975
Posted By bill spears
So are they actually still made then ? Who on...

So are they actually still made then ? Who on earth would go out and spend £6000+ on an enlarger ??
Forum: News and Announcements 23rd January 2011, 09:51 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 24,834
Posted By bill spears
Hope you can make a full recovery very soon Les. ...

Hope you can make a full recovery very soon Les.

Bill
Forum: Auctions of Interest 18th January 2011, 11:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,975
Posted By bill spears
Just dug out the Odyssey price list Neil (it was...

Just dug out the Odyssey price list Neil (it was actually 1994) and the correct price for a 504 bench mounted with a Dichromat head is £4425 + Vat :eek:
Forum: Auctions of Interest 18th January 2011, 11:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,975
Posted By bill spears
What nice in laws you have. Thats a very good...

What nice in laws you have.
Thats a very good price for two rodagons...... plus a free enlarger !

I paid £150 for my 504 from placing a wanted advert in the local paper. A retired gentleman...
Forum: Auctions of Interest 17th January 2011, 11:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,975
Posted By bill spears
Reason for selling .... More like... gone...

Reason for selling ....

More like... gone completely mad. I really dont understand how people can part with these beautiful creatures to go and stare at a computer screen !
It's a good job I...
Forum: Monochrome Film 17th January 2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,569
Posted By bill spears
Being a new emulsion (although loosely based on...

Being a new emulsion (although loosely based on the old agfapan) I think the first batch is described as a test/first run emulsion and might be tweaked a bit later ? Whether this will need revised...
Forum: Art and aesthetics 15th January 2011, 11:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,250
Posted By bill spears
Had a browse round the website and it looks an...

Had a browse round the website and it looks an interesting resource.
I sometimes struggle a little with contemporary/arty photography but some interesting images there if you look hard enough....
Forum: Meetings 12th January 2011, 09:26 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 678,900
Posted By bill spears
Hope you can make it Jon.

Hope you can make it Jon.
Forum: Meetings 11th January 2011, 06:38 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 678,900
Posted By bill spears
Have booked in here:...

Have booked in here: http://www.devonfarms.co.uk/fulldetails.php?farmno=10 for one night Fri 28th (might do a second night).
Couldn't get anywhere in Bovey Tracey at a reasonable price.......
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