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Forum: News and Announcements 25th June 2023, 03:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,562
Posted By robinb
Madam Yevonde at the National Portrait Gallery

hi All

I just saw the Madame Yevonde exhibition at the NPG

pretty much blown away by what she was doing in colour in 1930
lots of original prints and some new colour carbon ones printed this...
Forum: Colour printing techniques 7th March 2023, 08:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 770
Posted By robinb
help with Fuji Frontier MG180y paper cassette

so I have a Fuji Frontier MG180y paper cassette from a mini lab
and an 8" roll of fuji paper
I hope to use the cassette as a papersafe

dose anybody know how to load it ?
looking thru...
Forum: Colour printing techniques 13th February 2023, 08:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,264
Posted By robinb
I’m hoping to use 11x14 in camera - can’t afford...

I’m hoping to use 11x14 in camera - can’t afford colour film but have quite a good reversal process going on ��
Forum: Colour printing techniques 13th February 2023, 04:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,264
Posted By robinb
fuji DPii in enlarger

Hi All

is anybody using fuji DPii in an enlarger
I've been using fuji cut sheets marked as G butbI now need bigger than is available cut so looking at rolls
DPii is apparently the best but it...
Forum: Darkroom 27th December 2022, 12:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 555
Posted By robinb
thanks both so its instant on after warm up...

thanks both

so its instant on after warm up
I was offered one with a broken lamp a few years ago but told that one could be made by any neon sign company quite easily
Forum: Darkroom 26th December 2022, 11:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 555
Posted By robinb
exposure control with cold cathode head

How do you control exposure time with a cold cathode head ?
presumably it can't be switched quickly with a timer

best

robin
Forum: Sale or Wanted 8th December 2021, 03:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,747
Posted By robinb
are you looking to buy one Dave ?

are you looking to buy one Dave ?
Forum: Sale or Wanted 7th December 2021, 10:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,747
Posted By robinb
hi Dave yes i still have it it’s a...

hi Dave

yes i still have it

it’s a thing of beauty

best

robin
Forum: New products and offers 16th October 2021, 09:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,169
Posted By robinb
shame it's not actually 5x4 at 99x62mm it's even...

shame it's not actually 5x4 at 99x62mm it's even smaller than the fuji fp100 that was 110x85mm or there abouts
now if they had an adaptor to my gx680 ...
Forum: Photography in general 19th September 2021, 11:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,179
Posted By robinb
where do you buy the film from Paul ? best ...

where do you buy the film from Paul ?

best

robin
Forum: Photography in general 19th September 2021, 07:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,179
Posted By robinb
oh i assumed you were cutting yours out of 10x8...

oh i assumed you were cutting yours out of 10x8 sheets
do your sheets fit strait into the go pola back or do you still have to trim them down ?

have you found a sensible price for x-ray film in...
Forum: Photography in general 18th September 2021, 05:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,179
Posted By robinb
what is the fuji 100 rebate about on the first...

what is the fuji 100 rebate about on the first teapot picture paul
dose the polaroid back print that onto the x-ray film like a time stamp ?

best

robin
Forum: Colour printing techniques 7th April 2021, 06:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,506
Posted By robinb
Kodak Blix vs others

hi all

i’ve only ever used Kodak RA4 blix but it seems to be hard to get hold of at the moment

I assume that Tetanal or Adox which are in stock locally will do exactly the same thing but I have...
Forum: Colour film 4th April 2021, 04:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,843
Posted By robinb
hi It was Kodak Rt/LU blix the last pair in...

hi

It was Kodak Rt/LU blix the last pair in a 4x5l kit
the bottle with the darker concentrate
it looks like it made a pinhole behind the label
the bottle was in the kodak cardboard box sitting...
Forum: Colour film 4th April 2021, 02:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,843
Posted By robinb
kodak blix melted thru bottle

hi All

I had a 4x5l list of kodak ra4 blix
when i went to mix up a new batch
the sealed bottle had leaked thru the bottle
is this common ?

best

robin
Forum: Darkroom 1st September 2020, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,676
Posted By robinb
genius. i’ll give that a go thanks...

genius.

i’ll give that a go

thanks Terry
Forum: Darkroom 31st August 2020, 09:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,676
Posted By robinb
Durst Printo manual

Hi All

Dose anybody have a manual for the Durst Printo system in English
Ive found the french and a german ones
picking one up in a few weeks to do RA4

thanks

robin
Forum: Sale or Wanted 19th July 2020, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,240
Posted By robinb
Jobo ATL 1500

Hi All

I am selling my Jobo ATL1500
great condition all working as it should
great for E6,C41 or B/W and RA4
looking for offers around £1500
collection from London where I can demonstrate it...
Forum: Manufactured brews 14th July 2020, 07:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,638
Posted By robinb
Great Ian thats really informative i've...

Great Ian

thats really informative
i've ordered some PQ and some Superol to try

do you have any knowledge on ilford Phenisol
I would love to try that as well but the 10lt /£100 minimum order...
Forum: Manufactured brews 13th July 2020, 06:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,638
Posted By robinb
hi mike i think it was referring to paper...

hi mike

i think it was referring to paper developers
and i think a hard working one is a contrasty one

i was reading something about ra4 reversal processing and it mentioned needing a hard...
Forum: Manufactured brews 13th July 2020, 04:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,638
Posted By robinb
hi mike I believe the opposite of hard...

hi mike

I believe the opposite of hard working is soft working as appose lazy ...
i think its something to do with contrast so might of been called high contrast instead of hard working but who...
Forum: Manufactured brews 13th July 2020, 03:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,638
Posted By robinb
what is a "hard working" developer

Ive read about various developers being "hard working" but what exactly is that

and while we at it I guess it would be good to know what the hardest working developer is

best

robin
Forum: Darkroom 10th July 2020, 07:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,968
Posted By robinb
thanks for the reply’s I’ll try cleaning up...

thanks for the reply’s

I’ll try cleaning up the pins and holder and see if that improves things
I use the Osram bulbs - i got a box of 12 15 years ago but have only changed twice till lockdown ...
Forum: Darkroom 9th July 2020, 10:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,968
Posted By robinb
electronics help with devere 504 dicromat

hi

i have a problem with my devere 504 mk iv and 250w trans tan
it keeps blowing bulbs
not all the time but slot more than it used to

measuring the voltage across the lss as mp its 28v which...
Forum: Colour printing techniques 23rd May 2020, 12:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,078
Posted By robinb
Thanks Mike I've just bought a bottle from...

Thanks Mike

I've just bought a bottle from Nova

it dose not mention its keeping properties or anything much at all really 20 sheets from blix
40 after a short wash and 60 after a full wash...
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