Forum: Print Exchanges
Today, 03:53 PM
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Forum: Monochrome Film
11th April 2024, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 8
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That's a pity as it's an incredible film in the...
That's a pity as it's an incredible film in the right circumstances. I rated it at 6iso and developed it in home-brewed POTA. It needs a prewash to avoid uneven development. I've got two rolls left...
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Forum: Print Exchanges
31st March 2024, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,823
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Forum: Meetings
31st March 2024, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,358
No such thing as bad weather - just the wrong...
No such thing as bad weather - just the wrong film for it. I always think Norfolk looks best in driving rain anyway (at least inside the pub)!
Seriously though, East Anglia is (theoretically) the...
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Forum: Meetings
28th March 2024, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,358
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Forum: Meetings
20th March 2024, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,358
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Forum: Manufactured brews
9th March 2024, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 13,622
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Forum: Meetings
9th March 2024, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,358
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Forum: Meetings
6th March 2024, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,358
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Forum: Meetings
4th March 2024, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,358
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Forum: Meetings
3rd March 2024, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,358
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, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,860
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, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,860
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, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,358
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, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,860
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, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 17,496
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Forum: New products and offers
12th February 2024, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 16,659
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Forum: New products and offers
12th February 2024, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 16,659
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Forum: New products and offers
11th February 2024, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 16,659
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, 05:51 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, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 17,496
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Forum: Equipment miscellaneous
30th January 2024, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 611
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Forum: Equipment miscellaneous
29th January 2024, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 611
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Forum: Equipment miscellaneous
29th January 2024, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 611
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, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 17,496
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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