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Forum: Darkroom 13th June 2011, 03:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,025
Posted By Victor Krag
The original post suggested was: under what...

The original post suggested was: under what lighting conditions do we view WET prints -not dry prints, ""I am aware there is drydown"" is the way I understood what Jeff was asking.

So Clive, at...
Forum: Photography in general 11th June 2011, 07:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,525
Posted By Victor Krag
Another beauty of hand made silver prints (aside...

Another beauty of hand made silver prints (aside from the aesthetic beauty) is that they have a natural limited edition defined by the life of the printer / photographer. All originally signed...
Forum: Darkroom 11th June 2011, 06:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,025
Posted By Victor Krag
Yep, not only is there 'dry-down' because a wet...

Yep, not only is there 'dry-down' because a wet surface reflects more light, but there is also what I call "eye-down" (see archived ""Print Dry Down vs "Eye Down"" April 2009 ...
Forum: Darkroom 11th June 2011, 06:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,799
Posted By Victor Krag
Interesting that there is talk of storing a Pyro...

Interesting that there is talk of storing a Pyro HD stock solution. I just mix the concentrate as needed 1:1:100 in tap water at 70 F deg .. I did have mottling problems on two occasions using stand...
Forum: Photography in general 7th November 2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,975
Posted By Victor Krag
Hindsight.

Hindsight.
Forum: Photography in general 6th November 2010, 08:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,779
Posted By Victor Krag
Well, I know that I prefer the challenge of the...

Well, I know that I prefer the challenge of the selection of formats for different locations more than I like the challenge of changing film types and developers.

I think there is a bit of...
Forum: Top Tips 6th November 2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,398
Posted By Victor Krag
Since I first posted on this thread two months...

Since I first posted on this thread two months ago, I've had to replenish 36 prints sold from my two local outlets (in Carmel and Big Sur, Calif.). I've now realized two other benefits to keeping...
Forum: Photography in general 10th September 2010, 10:42 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 16,795
Posted By Victor Krag
That's what cocktail glasses and beer are for......

That's what cocktail glasses and beer are for... Of course that's after I'm done doing deep knee bends and toe-touching stretches..;)
Forum: Top Tips 10th September 2010, 07:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,398
Posted By Victor Krag
Interesting.

Interesting.
Forum: Top Tips 9th September 2010, 10:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,398
Posted By Victor Krag
Printing instructions record keeping

Greetings,

How do you guys keep your notes?

Because I'd say that 100% of the loose prints that I've received in trades with people all over the world are mostly blank on the back, maybe a...
Forum: Darkroom 6th March 2010, 09:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,688
Posted By Victor Krag
Hello Emma, It could be very beneficial, if...

Hello Emma,

It could be very beneficial, if you have the time, to take some darkroom classes at a local college or private lessons that may be available. These classes will give you first hand...
Forum: Skills Swapping 6th March 2010, 08:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,854
Posted By Victor Krag
Print dings and dimples repair tip

I'm not sure how many of you here are heat dry-mount pressing your prints, but if you are and if you ever get indentations of any kind, I can share an easy trick to remove them. This seems to work...
Forum: Photography in general 31st December 2009, 02:23 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 16,013
Posted By Victor Krag
Ah, if you're referring to the "400 Photographs"...

Ah, if you're referring to the "400 Photographs" book, that's really nice.
Forum: Photography in general 31st December 2009, 02:21 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 16,013
Posted By Victor Krag
Some Dominicans...:D a bright LED headlamp...:)...

Some Dominicans...:D a bright LED headlamp...:) are the funnest gifts I received. The girlfriend :mad: (kidding) and I did take an 855 mile trip this last weekend to Northern California to buy...
Forum: Cameras - Large Format 31st December 2009, 01:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,782
Posted By Victor Krag
Can someone mention the image dimensions of a 5x7...

Can someone mention the image dimensions of a 5x7 neg? The 5x7 paper size I have is truely 5x7.
Forum: Art and aesthetics 19th December 2009, 07:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,878
Posted By Victor Krag
Wow, excellent, thanks for posting the link.

Wow, excellent, thanks for posting the link.
Forum: Darkroom 17th December 2009, 12:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,502
Posted By Victor Krag
I'm using 1 x 15w incandescent in each of two OCR...

I'm using 1 x 15w incandescent in each of two OCR (amber, for VC) safelights that are behind me as I face the enlarger column. Safelights are always on, but too far away to have an effect it seems...
Forum: Darkroom 15th December 2009, 01:01 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,848
Posted By Victor Krag
Wow, can't beat that deal. I'm on my second LPL...

Wow, can't beat that deal. I'm on my second LPL Dichroic (moved to 4500 from 6700) and found them both very reliable and easy to work with in the dark. There are advantages and disavantages to the...
Forum: Monochrome Film 9th December 2009, 06:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,767
Posted By Victor Krag
Very funny Dave, I forgot about that. Seems the...

Very funny Dave, I forgot about that. Seems the bridge was a sinking investment so you guys decided to unload it! Story here:
http://www.outwestnewspaper.com/london.html
Forum: Monochrome Film 8th December 2009, 10:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,678
Posted By Victor Krag
In early film dev attempts, I also had...

In early film dev attempts, I also had consistently too dense of negs (lens shutter times were accurate) until I realized my dial thermometer was not calibrated correctly. Now I only use the glass...
Forum: Monochrome Film 8th December 2009, 10:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,767
Posted By Victor Krag
If you are using a spot meter and count only 5...

If you are using a spot meter and count only 5 zones or less, I'd put the deep shadowed detail on Zone 3. I'd use a random grained film like TriX or HP5 (my standard 4x5 film) and dev in HC110 68 F...
Forum: Photography in general 3rd December 2009, 08:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,880
Posted By Victor Krag
Excellent point Rob. And I do think that the...

Excellent point Rob. And I do think that the creator of any art, idea or tangible good should hold owner's rights to negotiate any price for usage / licensing, etc..

Some thoughts:

1) Agreed,...
Forum: Photography in general 3rd December 2009, 05:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,525
Posted By Victor Krag
I think it was about 8 years ago just after...

I think it was about 8 years ago just after having the darkroom set up that I was listening to music (Yes' Tales From Topographic Oceans) way too loud apparently. It took me a few prints to realize...
Forum: Photography in general 3rd December 2009, 05:04 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 29,324
Posted By Victor Krag
I was just checking out the world news from the...

I was just checking out the world news from the U.S. this morning and found this interesting piece:::

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/warning-do-not-take-this-picture-1833127.html
Forum: Photography in general 12th November 2009, 08:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,530
Posted By Victor Krag
Delta 100 & HP5 in 120 and 4x5". Usually devved...

Delta 100 & HP5 in 120 and 4x5".
Usually devved in Pyro HD, previously in HC110 or Ilfosol.
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