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Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 21 Hours Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 585
Posted By gb hill
I second the idea of going to the library &...

I second the idea of going to the library & checking out a book on processing b&w film step by step. The Time Life series of books are great. Once you are fimalure on how easy it is then you can ask...
Forum: RFF Polls 1 Day Ago
Replies: 30
Views: 4,155
Posted By gb hill
I own none of the ones listed but the 2 I wish I...

I own none of the ones listed but the 2 I wish I could add to my collection is the 50/2.5 to complement my 35/2.5 & the 75/2.5 in ltm.
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 1 Day Ago
Replies: 84
Views: 2,487
Posted By gb hill
I did have one of these. I wore it out. If I had...

I did have one of these. I wore it out. If I had only known what the future would of beheld, I never would of played with my toys. Especially my GI Joes.:D
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 113
Views: 2,966
Posted By gb hill
Point taken & sure I am guilty of some of this...

Point taken & sure I am guilty of some of this but hey, who cares. It's my passion, my hobby, my desire. & one point the writer failed to mention. At least I'm not dumping 15 or 30 photos into the...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 1 Day Ago
Replies: 32
Views: 1,933
Posted By gb hill
BTW Jacob looked at your photo stream on flickr....

BTW Jacob looked at your photo stream on flickr. You have some nice work & my wife loves those type of writing pens.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 1 Day Ago
Replies: 32
Views: 1,933
Posted By gb hill
Oh man..I'd be so pissed. You'd think... well...

Oh man..I'd be so pissed. You'd think... well good luck with your ordeal. BTW it was working when you sent it off to him wasn't it?
Forum: Critique / Salon / Picks / Most Views 2 Days Ago
Replies: 14
Views: 329
Posted By gb hill
I like the color in this series of photo's. The...

I like the color in this series of photo's. The last photo of the couple has some grain but still a good photo. Looks to have some nice latitude. What film is it?
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 5 Days Ago
Replies: 99
Views: 3,632
Posted By gb hill
Taken with the Holga...

Taken with the Holga 120N
http://www.rangefinderforum.com/rffgallery/gallery/7008/med_U7008I1368492469.SEQ.0.jpg (http://www.rangefinderforum.com/rffgallery/gallery/7008/U7008I1368492469.SEQ.0.jpg)
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 5 Days Ago
Replies: 99
Views: 3,632
Posted By gb hill
Sorry Phil I didn't see this before now. Not to...

Sorry Phil I didn't see this before now. Not to worry I plan to come up to Roanoke during the Summer.



Hey Paul, Shot her rolling into Linwood. This shot is from the Center St. bridge in...
Forum: RFF Polls 6 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 2,560
Posted By gb hill
ISO 100 color film should be just right for you...

ISO 100 color film should be just right for you to use outdoors during the summer months. It's my favorite film to use during this time of year.
Forum: 120 RF's Modern 6 Days Ago
Replies: 87
Views: 4,004
Posted By gb hill
Chris, the series with the Mamiya keeps getting...

Chris, the series with the Mamiya keeps getting better & better. Your skills on developing the film you are using is tremendous. The clarity of the tones plus the scans are masterful. Keep it going.
Forum: Image Processing: Darkroom / Lightroom / Film 6 Days Ago
Replies: 19
Views: 425
Posted By gb hill
I limit my PP to these 4 (self made) rules for...

I limit my PP to these 4 (self made) rules for b&w.

1. Healing brush tool to clean up dust & scratches.

2. Sharpening & Contrast (equivalent to using contrast filters in the darkroom)

3.Slight...
Forum: RFF Polls 6 Days Ago
Replies: 120
Views: 2,560
Posted By gb hill
Ya spent all that money on an M8, M9 so why don't...

Ya spent all that money on an M8, M9 so why don't you take that. That would be my choice.:)
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 6 Days Ago
Replies: 40
Views: 1,566
Posted By gb hill
For me it's about being comfortable with the...

For me it's about being comfortable with the camera in hand & looking forward to seeing the final result I have created. I love the process.
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Week Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 251
Posted By gb hill
That was what the last reply stated. There is...

That was what the last reply stated. There is another run stated around August. I'm not going.
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Week Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 251
Posted By gb hill
Going to a Color Run 5K? better protect your lens

These runs are becoming popular. Best to leave the good gear at home.
http://www.lensrentals.com/blog/2013/05/how-to-ruin-your-gear-in-5-minutes-without-water
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 1 Week Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 385
Posted By gb hill
A bit steep for me too. i've been buying Arista...

A bit steep for me too. i've been buying Arista EDU 100. I plan to shoot a lot of it thru the summer months.
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 1 Week Ago
Replies: 142
Views: 4,160
Posted By gb hill
Your subconscious is telling you that you need a...

Your subconscious is telling you that you need a full frame & you will never be truly satisified until you get a FF digital rangefinder like a M9. My subconscious was telling me I needed a Leica &...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 1 Week Ago
Replies: 68
Views: 4,159
Posted By gb hill
So what did you choose? Myself I like my 35/2.5...

So what did you choose? Myself I like my 35/2.5 Color Skopar.
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 1 Week Ago
Replies: 149
Views: 3,305
Posted By gb hill
Stationed at NAS Atlanta fuel farm we'd get calls...

Stationed at NAS Atlanta fuel farm we'd get calls to the Dobbins AFB side to pump JP-5 into C5's. We'd piggyback 3 R-9 5000 gallon refuelers to fuel those birds. I asked the flight capt. one time how...
Forum: Critique / Salon / Picks / Most Views 1 Week Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 1,190
Posted By gb hill
Chrisn http://www.rangefinderforum.com/rffgallery/...

Chrisn
http://www.rangefinderforum.com/rffgallery/gallery/1665/med_U1665I1367717976.SEQ.0.jpg...
Forum: Critique / Salon / Picks / Most Views 1 Week Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 1,190
Posted By gb hill
Mlehrman http://www.rangefinderforum.com/rffgaller...

Mlehrman
http://www.rangefinderforum.com/rffgallery/gallery/3187/med_U3187I1367817061.SEQ.0.jpg...
Forum: Travel 1 Week Ago
Replies: 82
Views: 1,360
Posted By gb hill
Yea, & that is a shame. I've seen it hapen here...

Yea, & that is a shame. I've seen it hapen here too much. I do agree with you & Joe. So far the photo's that have been posted are awesome. It's a darn shame our leaders can't get along. These photo's...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 1 Week Ago
Replies: 149
Views: 3,305
Posted By gb hill
This is a Piedmont Airlines DC-3 in the NC...

This is a Piedmont Airlines DC-3 in the NC Transportation Museum hanger awaiting funding for restoration. these photos were taking in 2009. I need to go back & see if it has been...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 1 Week Ago
Replies: 16
Views: 619
Posted By gb hill
This is one reason I enjoy my Bessa over a Leica....

This is one reason I enjoy my Bessa over a Leica. As far as I know you can't burn a metal shutter curtain with the sun.
Forum: Travel 1 Week Ago
Replies: 82
Views: 1,360
Posted By gb hill
A moderator deleting this thread because we can't...

A moderator deleting this thread because we can't speak our thoughts on what is going on today would be like the editor at Magnum Photo saying to a PJ we can't show these photo's to the world, that...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 1 Week Ago
Replies: 74
Views: 2,381
Posted By gb hill
That's quite funny (In a laughing sense) I was...

That's quite funny (In a laughing sense) I was walking by a group of young teens yesterday & they shouted at me "hey sir wanna take out picture"

I did. Then took down a email address to send the...
Forum: Simon Says -- SimonSawSunlight Photo Technique 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 72
Views: 1,835
Posted By gb hill
Currently reading this....

Currently reading this. (http://www.amazon.com/Art-Fear-Observations-Rewards-Artmaking/dp/0961454733)
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 385
Posted By gb hill
Ultrafine List Kodak Plus-X for sale

Look like Ultrafine has Kodak Plus-X in stock for those of you who miss this film.

http://www.ultrafineonline.com/kopl125bwfi3.html
Forum: Simon Says -- SimonSawSunlight Photo Technique 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 72
Views: 1,835
Posted By gb hill
My biggest hindrance is myself. For one: I carry...

My biggest hindrance is myself. For one: I carry a camera with me but I often go days without taking a single photo. I discourage myself to easily. I have aspirations but it seems, for the moment are...
Forum: Simon Says -- SimonSawSunlight Photo Technique 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 34
Views: 1,340
Posted By gb hill
Back during my drinking days if I had carried a...

Back during my drinking days if I had carried a camera with me I'd have lost it for sure. Now my drink of choice is coffee. I think my camera is pretty safe with me.;)
Forum: RFF News 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 12
Views: 731
Posted By gb hill
Excellent choice.

Excellent choice.
Forum: FSU Former Soviet Union RF 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 162
Posted By gb hill
May1st is ICCD

May 1 is International Commie Camera Day, My Fed 5 is loaded & ready to go. The flickr group is here (http://www.flickr.com/groups/1060189@N22/) but let's enjoy our own group here on RFF. During the...
Forum: Critique / Salon / Picks / Most Views 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 41
Views: 1,060
Posted By gb hill
Dotur http://www.rangefinderforum.com/rffgallery/g...

Dotur
http://www.rangefinderforum.com/rffgallery/gallery/29760/med_U29760I1367128929.SEQ.0.jpg...
Forum: Critique / Salon / Picks / Most Views 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 41
Views: 1,060
Posted By gb hill
Here's a few of my...

Here's a few of my picks.
Lynn
http://www.rangefinderforum.com/rffgallery/gallery/27021/med_U27021I1367225188.SEQ.0.jpg...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 25
Views: 431
Posted By gb hill
Bedroom isn't a good place to hang film. I found...

Bedroom isn't a good place to hang film. I found some plastic hangers with clips that I can hang on my shower rail. I think I'm gonna get a plastic clothes bag at the cleaners to make a cheap film...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 67
Views: 1,613
Posted By gb hill
When I 1st got back into photography in 06 &...

When I 1st got back into photography in 06 & picked up my 1st rangefinder camera that was my idea, to be a street photographer. I joined flickr & found all the street photography groups asking to me...
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 57
Views: 1,610
Posted By gb hill
Johan I just read this article last night. I've...

Johan I just read this article last night. I've been in a slump & ignoring my own blog. I'm hoping to incorporate writing into my photo's more, though I feel I'm not much of a...
Forum: RFF News 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 72
Views: 1,723
Posted By gb hill
I thought the same but I will say the new gallery...

I thought the same but I will say the new gallery is much better to manuever around than the old one. George & Stephen have done a great job in this dept. Like you say a bit irritating but not...
Forum: RFF News 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 72
Views: 1,723
Posted By gb hill
Get rid of the features in the gallery or...

Get rid of the features in the gallery or broading the amount of photos we view. Seeing the same 5 or so photo's being featured all the time gets old. Sorry Keith:D
Forum: RFF Polls 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1,939
Views: 107,499
Posted By gb hill
Went to the local BBQ cookoff. Took the Canon...

Went to the local BBQ cookoff. Took the Canon AV-1 loaded with Kodak Gold 100. Only got off a few shots, light was just not there with the threat of rain moving in. So I picked up a roll of film I...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 11
Views: 311
Posted By gb hill
I've been wondering how this film pushes. Not bad...

I've been wondering how this film pushes. Not bad at all Alan. My camera store has bulk rolls in stock so I might have to make the jump & buy some. I've been buying lot's of the 100 EDU b&w.
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 68
Views: 1,682
Posted By gb hill
That photo was posted all over facebook. She...

That photo was posted all over facebook. She tried to get it off. To me she is typical American Idol type which IMO is destroying American music.:D
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 427
Posted By gb hill
Years ago I had an old knockoff lens I kept in my...

Years ago I had an old knockoff lens I kept in my bag with my Canon FD lenses. The knockoff lens developed fungus & was so bad it looked like spider webs. I threw the lens away & looked at my Canon...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 2,877
Views: 154,189
Posted By gb hill
Canon AV-1 w 50/1.8 & Kodak Gold 100 film. I'll...

Canon AV-1 w 50/1.8 & Kodak Gold 100 film. I'll be shooting this rig at the annual BBQ cookoff in downtown Lexington tomorrow.
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 24
Views: 817
Posted By gb hill
Looks a bit rough but with some tlc which I see...

Looks a bit rough but with some tlc which I see you have already done should be a nice shooter for you. I should get one of these to add to my canon arsenal. MOF I was going to take the Bessa to...
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 68
Views: 1,682
Posted By gb hill
I tried to go there & my AVG antivirus removed a...

I tried to go there & my AVG antivirus removed a threat. I think I will pass on visiting Breitbart's site.
Forum: RFF Polls 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 70
Views: 2,147
Posted By gb hill
Don't ever throw away expired film. Too many of...

Don't ever throw away expired film. Too many of us shoot it.:D I've shot expired film over 10 years out of date & not even cold storage & it looked good with no color shift. Then again I've shot film...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 25
Views: 960
Posted By gb hill
Went back today & had much better results. The...

Went back today & had much better results. The camera felt responsive in my hands. Came home & developed a roll already. From what I can see, hanging to dry they look good. Can't wait to scan them...
Forum: Bill Pierce - Leica M photog and author 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 51
Views: 1,717
Posted By gb hill
I usually carry a light shoulder bag but when I...

I usually carry a light shoulder bag but when I went to DC to photograph the tea party rally a few years ago I wore a back pack & was quite comfortable carrying my gear around.
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