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Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 10-03-2012
Replies: 4
Views: 358
Posted By bolohead
I use those expandable bottles to keep the air...

I use those expandable bottles to keep the air out. I also split the powder from the kit to make 2 batches using a gram scale. It means mixing more often, but since I don't develop enough color in...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 09-10-2012
Replies: 19
Views: 1,270
Posted By bolohead
You can divide powdered chemistry by weight by...

You can divide powdered chemistry by weight by using a scale.
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 09-07-2012
Replies: 587
Views: 48,237
Posted By bolohead
I just sent off 5 rolls. This is my first time...

I just sent off 5 rolls. This is my first time using your new system. It worked well. I do have one suggestion that somewhere you include a ship-to address for orders being sent to you. Another...
Forum: Travel 03-15-2012
Replies: 45
Views: 1,967
Posted By bolohead
There's an app for that....

There's an app for that. (http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-photographers-guide-to/id459969580?ls=1&mt=8)
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 03-12-2012
Replies: 99
Views: 5,317
Posted By bolohead
Some great work here. This thread reminds me how...

Some great work here. This thread reminds me how much I enjoy shooting street and how much I need to devote more time to...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 10-26-2011
Replies: 22
Views: 2,291
Posted By bolohead
I really think though that it is not format/lens...

I really think though that it is not format/lens specific but more to do with composition, lighting and slight OOF areas in the foreground and/or background. This was with a CV 21mm Skopar on an...
Forum: Photography General Interest 10-05-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 674
Posted By bolohead
In general, if you are standing on public...

In general, if you are standing on public property, you are within your rights to take a picture.
Forum: Off Topic 06-09-2011
Replies: 36
Views: 1,656
Posted By bolohead
Good thing Anthony Weiner is not from Tennessee.

Good thing Anthony Weiner is not from Tennessee.
Forum: Analog DarkRoom / Printing 06-06-2011
Replies: 25
Views: 1,328
Posted By bolohead
To cool down chemicals I use re-freezable ice...

To cool down chemicals I use re-freezable ice cubes. They don't dilute your chemistry and you can wash and reuse them. They can be found at most garden variety general stores. You can also use...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 05-21-2011
Replies: 260
Views: 53,400
Posted By bolohead
Some great images in this thread. This is what I...

Some great images in this thread. This is what I think is my best.

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3562/3664813890_e2466b4571_b_d.jpg
Forum: Smartphone Cameras 05-17-2011
Replies: 12
Views: 1,935
Posted By bolohead
I have DOF Calculator and Exposure Calculator...

I have DOF Calculator and Exposure Calculator installed on mine. No real light meter app though. More like "Sunny 16 for Dummies". The native clock app has a timer that I use when developing. I...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 05-16-2011
Replies: 58
Views: 4,239
Posted By bolohead
Had the M8. It died during some long exposure...

Had the M8. It died during some long exposure shooting. Leica fixed it under warranty. Sold it shortly thereafter. I've had film cameras freeze up and thought nothing of it, but when the M8...
Forum: Photography General Interest 05-03-2011
Replies: 15
Views: 763
Posted By bolohead
I usually end up taking them apart and trying to...

I usually end up taking them apart and trying to fix them. Emphasize the word trying.
Forum: Provide your Feedback 04-30-2011
Replies: 2
Views: 532
Posted By bolohead
"Sold It" Link

I have a suggestion for the "Sold It" link in the classifieds. It is right below the "Edit Ad" link and quite easy to accidentally hit the "Sold It" link when trying to hit the "Edit Ad" link. I...
Forum: Zeiss Ikon ZM 04-13-2011
Replies: 32
Views: 1,930
Posted By bolohead
I got one of the first copies of this lens and...

I got one of the first copies of this lens and had no problems with sharp results wide open (too sharp really). I did read some of reports, at that time, of backfocus problems that others were...
Forum: Sony NEX 03-29-2011
Replies: 84
Views: 4,778
Posted By bolohead
I was at the zoo this weekend with my kids. ...

I was at the zoo this weekend with my kids. After reading this and reflecting, there must have been over 100 professional photographers there.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 03-03-2011
Replies: 36
Views: 1,572
Posted By bolohead
I ship a lot of books from our warehouse in the...

I ship a lot of books from our warehouse in the US to a distributor up in Canada. We had to change our shipping method from UPS to an alternate where we consolidate orders, ship them freight over...
Forum: Critique / Salon / Picks / Most Views 03-03-2011
Replies: 63
Views: 3,635
Posted By bolohead
Wow, these are really great. I always find this...

Wow, these are really great. I always find this process difficult.

My top choices would be 1 3 4 5 6 12 13 14.
Forum: RFF Polls 03-03-2011
Replies: 304
Views: 20,213
Posted By bolohead
Bean counting.

Bean counting.
Forum: Voigtlander Fujica Bessa III 03-02-2011
Replies: 47
Views: 4,570
Posted By bolohead
Wow. With the current yen conversion, that's...

Wow. With the current yen conversion, that's about $3350 USD. :eek:
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 02-24-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 854
Posted By bolohead
"Complete the form under my head." It's a...

"Complete the form under my head." It's a scam.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-24-2011
Replies: 12
Views: 2,583
Posted By bolohead
Get a copy of his book "Legacy". Amazing large...

Get a copy of his book "Legacy". Amazing large format work with loads of full page spreads.
Forum: Roger Hicks -- Author of The Rangefinder Book 02-23-2011
Replies: 63
Views: 4,501
Posted By bolohead
I buy used cars and immediately take them in for...

I buy used cars and immediately take them in for a CLA.

Best to your wife.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 02-16-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 1,279
Posted By bolohead
Sounds like it is much better suited for an M8...

Sounds like it is much better suited for an M8 with some IR filters. Maybe they'll get it right with the next version.
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 02-16-2011
Replies: 25
Views: 1,696
Posted By bolohead
The local labs are cheap but do a junk job. The...

The local labs are cheap but do a junk job. The mainland labs are expensive and do a great job but I'm too impatient to wait. DIY is the best of both worlds.
Forum: Travel 02-15-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 450
Posted By bolohead
I'm heading on an RV trip in March. I'm only...

I'm heading on an RV trip in March. I'm only going to bring my Canon S95 w/ filters and possibly a Olympus XA loaded with Tri-X. I'm with you on gear while traveling. Less is more.

The HD video...
Forum: Provide your Feedback 02-11-2011
Replies: 42
Views: 1,861
Posted By bolohead
I agree with you and in most cases I think that...

I agree with you and in most cases I think that self discipline can edit the forum to the threads you are interested in. However, it has turned into an excess of threads that have drowned out what...
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 02-09-2011
Replies: 12
Views: 2,584
Posted By bolohead
BTW, I don't see an olive one on the A&A site,...

BTW, I don't see an olive one on the A&A site, only khaki.
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 02-09-2011
Replies: 12
Views: 2,584
Posted By bolohead
Check Popflash. I don't see them on their...

Check Popflash. I don't see them on their website, but it can't hurt to shoot him an email.
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 02-09-2011
Replies: 15
Views: 1,954
Posted By bolohead
I use the 120 holder with anr glass on my v500...

I use the 120 holder with anr glass on my v500 and the difference I got was amazing. The ability to adjust the height of the holder to get perfect focus really made the difference.

The stock Epson...
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 02-09-2011
Replies: 15
Views: 1,954
Posted By bolohead
Brilliant. I've been struggling with this. ...

Brilliant. I've been struggling with this. Thanks for the tip.
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 02-08-2011
Replies: 9
Views: 797
Posted By bolohead
The problem is that traditional B&W film contains...

The problem is that traditional B&W film contains silver. The infrared light reflects off of the silver particles in the film rendering the process useless. It's similar to the problem with...
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 02-04-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 1,182
Posted By bolohead
Nice work and welcome! I use an epson V500 as...

Nice work and welcome!

I use an epson V500 as well. Clean negatives are always a good place to start. I try to keep my workspace as clean as possible but it's hard with three kids running around...
Forum: Photo Software 02-04-2011
Replies: 6
Views: 1,374
Posted By bolohead
You could also do it in Adobe Lightroom. Might...

You could also do it in Adobe Lightroom. Might have a few less bells and maybe one less whistle, but would be nice. IMHO, if you are just going to make a few of these, Lightroom would be a much...
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Bessa 02-04-2011
Replies: 10
Views: 1,040
Posted By bolohead
I had no problems focusing the 1.1 on the r2,...

I had no problems focusing the 1.1 on the r2, which has less vf magnification than the r3. I don't wear glasses. In fact, I have bionic eyes from PRK surgery. :eek: If your eyesight is good, it...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 02-04-2011
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Posted By bolohead
You're welcome. Stay warm! I saw pictures of...

You're welcome. Stay warm! I saw pictures of the abandoned cars on Lakeshore Dr. What a mess.
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 02-04-2011
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Posted By bolohead
I just purchased one from Greg Weber at Weber...

I just purchased one from Greg Weber at Weber Camera. webercamera.com It is not the same as the OEM eye piece but more of a rubber piece with no glass.

He is a good source for repairs up to a...
Forum: Technique: How To Shoot It 02-03-2011
Replies: 12
Views: 952
Posted By bolohead
Totally agree. The lighting is great. That's...

Totally agree. The lighting is great. That's why some wedding photographers use pocket wizards and strobes strategically placed around the reception or use voice activated light stands (i.e an...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 02-02-2011
Replies: 11
Views: 1,131
Posted By bolohead
+1 for Weber Camera.

+1 for Weber Camera.
Forum: Photography General Interest 02-02-2011
Replies: 91
Views: 4,243
Posted By bolohead
I take back what I said about USPS. It was the...

I take back what I said about USPS. It was the seller's fault for sending it parcel post instead of priority.
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 02-02-2011
Replies: 22
Views: 883
Posted By bolohead
French wine is rather expensive here in Hawaii. ;)

French wine is rather expensive here in Hawaii. ;)
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 02-02-2011
Replies: 22
Views: 883
Posted By bolohead
If you don't want to spend big bucks on a Jobo...

If you don't want to spend big bucks on a Jobo system, you can always develop in Patterson tanks. I use a uniroller system which works well and cost me $50 for a roller, three tanks and a few dozen...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 02-02-2011
Replies: 22
Views: 883
Posted By bolohead
I use the Unicolor kit too and the instructions...

I use the Unicolor kit too and the instructions state something about an endothermic reaction when you mix Blix A and Blix B together. The steam was probably the blix still mixing together. ...
Forum: Photography General Interest 02-01-2011
Replies: 91
Views: 4,243
Posted By bolohead
Someone called my office a few weeks back saying...

Someone called my office a few weeks back saying that they found some boxes in the middle of the road that had been shipped from our offices. Come to find out, the UPS driver had left the boxes on...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 02-01-2011
Replies: 5
Views: 453
Posted By bolohead
I'm using a uniroller base with uniroller tanks. ...

I'm using a uniroller base with uniroller tanks. I have instruction manuals at home somewhere. Let me know if you want a copy. The instructions say to reduce times by 15% for b&w to account for...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 01-31-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 570
Posted By bolohead
I've been using a Uniroller, which provides...

I've been using a Uniroller, which provides constant agitation. The manual said (and so does Digital Truth) to reduce times by 15%. I did this as a base and adjusted from there. If you are using a...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-28-2011
Replies: 29
Views: 2,023
Posted By bolohead
Whatever it is, congratulations on the addition...

Whatever it is, congratulations on the addition to your family. I was looking through their auction catalog and noticed a brand new Black M2 up for bid next month.
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 01-28-2011
Replies: 143
Views: 21,647
Posted By bolohead
I use whatever is convenient at the time. I've...

I use whatever is convenient at the time. I've used all of the above except a man purse. A bag is only purse if you carry your wallet inside.
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 01-27-2011
Replies: 15
Views: 883
Posted By bolohead
I think it is great how many cooks have different...

I think it is great how many cooks have different recipes for the same dish.

I'd suggest Pan F pushed to 80, developed in Rodinal 1+50 for 13.5 minutes at 20c.
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-26-2011
Replies: 25
Views: 2,361
Posted By bolohead
Here's the post....

Here's the post. (http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2011/01/small-fortune.html)
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