Forum: Meetings
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Forum: Meetings
20th March 2024, 07:10 PM
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Forum: Manufactured brews
9th March 2024, 10:06 PM
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Forum: Meetings
9th March 2024, 12:34 PM
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Forum: Meetings
6th March 2024, 07:53 PM
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Forum: Meetings
4th March 2024, 08:38 PM
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Forum: Meetings
3rd March 2024, 09:01 PM
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It looks like 7/8/9 June seems to work for most...
It looks like 7/8/9 June seems to work for most people. I'm off work that weekend so can act as a guide.If there are no dissenting voices I'll put it firmly in the diary. There is a Premier Inn in...
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Forum: News and Announcements
3rd March 2024, 03:20 PM
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Yes. I was standing next to him while he was...
Yes. I was standing next to him while he was working with HP5+ in an old Nikon. He said he rated it at 250 and developed it in either Perceptol or ID11 at 1:2. I tried the latter and it works...
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Forum: News and Announcements
28th February 2024, 01:41 PM
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That place had the ambience of an old people's...
That place had the ambience of an old people's home! I learned a lot from Jon on that first Dartmoor trip. I still use the tips he taught me to get the best out of HP5+ in different circumstances.
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Forum: Meetings
26th February 2024, 09:27 PM
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Meet-up in Norfolk?
Following discussions at the Devon meet-up in January it was suggested that a weekend in Norfolk, probably based in King's Lynn in the late spring or early summer. In order to avoid school holidays...
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Forum: News and Announcements
26th February 2024, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 23
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That's sad news. I met him on a couple of FADU...
That's sad news. I met him on a couple of FADU weekends away. I particularly remember him being in top form on a weekend in a rather odd hotel in Weymouth. (Soup, sir?) He was certainly a character...
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Forum: Meetings
12th February 2024, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 60
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Forum: New products and offers
12th February 2024, 04:32 PM
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Forum: New products and offers
12th February 2024, 04:30 PM
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Forum: New products and offers
11th February 2024, 09:10 PM
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Finally got round to printing a few from Foma...
Finally got round to printing a few from Foma Ortho negs. I rather like the results although not sure I like them as much as ones from Ilford Ortho 80 negs. The 400 speed is useful but the grain and...
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Forum: New products and offers
7th February 2024, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 22
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Just developed my first roll of Fomapan Ortho...
Just developed my first roll of Fomapan Ortho which I exposed at the recent FADU meet-up in Dartmoor. I rated it at 200 based on previous experience of Foma films. I developed it in ID11 1:1 for 15...
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Forum: Meetings
1st February 2024, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 60
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Forum: Equipment miscellaneous
30th January 2024, 10:27 AM
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Forum: Equipment miscellaneous
29th January 2024, 01:00 PM
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Forum: Equipment miscellaneous
29th January 2024, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 5
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Lubricating tripod ball head?
I have a tripod with a Manfrotto 486RC2 ball head which isnt operating as smoothly as it used to. Does anyone know if the ball can be lubricated and, if so, what with? I don't want to use some gunk...
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Forum: Meetings
28th January 2024, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 60
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Thanks for great half-weekend guys. Hope the...
Thanks for great half-weekend guys. Hope the light was as good for today? Just developed my first two films from Wistmans Wood. Very happy so far except for a couple I managed to get my camera bag in...
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Forum: Photography in general
26th January 2024, 05:28 PM
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Forum: Photography in general
21st January 2024, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 60
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So far (unless I've missed something) nobody...
So far (unless I've missed something) nobody seems to have mention the obvious technique of either shooting on a 35mm half-frame camera or shooting full-frame and just enlarging a portion of the...
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Forum: Top Tips
21st January 2024, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 26
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So, do metal cassettes give better protection...
So, do metal cassettes give better protection against x-ray/CT rays than plastic ones? I think most commercial films are in thin steel cassettes. I've heard people claim that wrapping 120 films in...
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Forum: Top Tips
20th January 2024, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 26
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That's interesting. I rarely fly but I do use...
That's interesting. I rarely fly but I do use Eurostar a lot where everything has to go through a scanner. St Pancras International has x-ray scanners at the moment but are planning to install CT...
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