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Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 1 Day Ago
Replies: 61
Views: 1,973
Posted By DNG
I Agree, as another old timer, I started...

I Agree, as another old timer, I started developing B&W in the late 1960's. never had a problem with any film. Still don't...


All my steps are 1 shot, (I no longer reuse any chemicals). and I...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 2 Days Ago
Replies: 33
Views: 1,294
Posted By DNG
My Workfkow for Tri-X and TMAX 400

I pre-soak about 2min
Develop per my ISO Previous ISO test time/temp
Water Wash 3m
Fix with a Kodafix with Harder for 6m as a 1 shot
Wash for 20m (I get 4 changes of filtered water per minute)
...
Forum: Photo Software 4 Days Ago
Replies: 262
Views: 6,428
Posted By DNG
I just had to highlight this.... THIS IS A BIG...

I just had to highlight this.... THIS IS A BIG DEAL!!!!!...... And Wrong in their business model!!!!!
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 4 Days Ago
Replies: 32
Views: 1,686
Posted By DNG
the same in usage... Leica introduced it in 2005...

the same in usage...
Leica introduced it in 2005 with 1.37x sensor (APS-H)

Today's DSLRs have much better IQ, as expected over time as tech advances.

Nikon will never make it, just a patient to...
Forum: Film vs Digital 5 Days Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 220
Posted By DNG
My V700, with 35mm, I use around 1200-1600...

My V700, with 35mm, I use around 1200-1600 also... but, I don't see any more detail at higher DPI's when loaded in CS5. I have noticed that a 35mm B&W negative scanned to make about a 65mb-85mb file...
Forum: Photography General Interest 5 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 294
Posted By DNG
Flickr Pro does not strip custom IPTC data, so...

Flickr Pro does not strip custom IPTC data, so adding Creator, Copyright, contact, even usage requirements can be added in editors (like AfterShot Pro) that allows you add as many needed fields as...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 6 Days Ago
Replies: 1
Views: 93
Posted By DNG
I'd start by adding 30% to the developer time do...

I'd start by adding 30% to the developer time do to unknown age..
And shoot at 200, not 400...
as film ages like that, it gets slower.
Forum: Yashica RF 6 Days Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 232
Posted By DNG
What he said!! "DOF Calculator" by Cunning Dog...

What he said!!

"DOF Calculator" by Cunning Dog Software LLC is the best app there is for this.... Google Play... not sure about iTones Apps though
Forum: Bill Pierce - Leica M photog and author 6 Days Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 220
Posted By DNG
And this softeware will save as a BMP with hidden...

And this softeware will save as a BMP with hidden message.... you need the software to View it and delete it...

Quick Stego (http://quick-stego.software.informer.com/)Free


Paid Version...
Forum: Bill Pierce - Leica M photog and author 6 Days Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 220
Posted By DNG
You can embed a secret message (Ownership...

You can embed a secret message (Ownership text)...
For the Geek in you

Embedding Secret Messages In An Image Using ColdFusion...
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Images 6 Days Ago
Replies: 185
Views: 30,793
Posted By DNG
a lot of great photos sometimes I wish I hadn't...

a lot of great photos

sometimes I wish I hadn't sold mine.....
Forum: Roger Hicks -- Author of The Rangefinder Book 6 Days Ago
Replies: 55
Views: 1,215
Posted By DNG
I have a 'Kobolt" brand knife.... it has 2...

I have a 'Kobolt" brand knife.... it has 2 locking blades..


Box Cutter blade Stanly style blades... To open any Box from my Photographic Orders, and other things a Razor Blade is handy for.
...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 1 Week Ago
Replies: 56
Views: 1,064
Posted By DNG
I guess I look for images that are nice to look...

I guess I look for images that are nice to look at.... well composed, and edited...
With Street, I try.... - try - to capture an image that shows a human element, be it a inward dark thought, or a...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Week Ago
Replies: 130
Poll: 28mm vs 35mm
Views: 7,662
Posted By DNG
For Street, I prefer a 24 or 28, although I use a...

For Street, I prefer a 24 or 28, although I use a 40/50 on occasions, but, the 24/28 are used more. a 24/50 is nice combo for me on my SLR
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 74
Views: 2,400
Posted By DNG
So True !!!!

So True !!!!
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 19
Views: 497
Posted By DNG
bottom.... but.... Need to work on the Contrast...

bottom.... but....

Need to work on the Contrast and Saturation.... even if was a flat gloomy day...
make it pop a bit more. IMO....

But, develop how you like... that is more important
Forum: Making Photo Bucks $$$ 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 283
Posted By DNG
Exclamation No Metadata: No Ownership Rights!!!!!

snip....

This new act known as the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act, which received Royal Assent, allows all work considered to be an orphaned work to be used for free

Snip...

The majority of...
Forum: RFF Polls 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 50
Views: 1,597
Posted By DNG
I marked sharpness.... but, flare control (via...

I marked sharpness.... but, flare control (via Lens Coatings), which effects contrast at wider f/stops is also a big thing I look for.
Yes, I use Lens hoods, but a good coating + hood is the best...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 17
Views: 662
Posted By DNG
I have had a few not won't their picture taken......

I have had a few not won't their picture taken... I don't, I nod, and smile, and move on... nothing missed IMO.
Also, a few just turn away, or cover their face...
Sometimes I take photo of a...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 17
Views: 662
Posted By DNG
I want a Questionnaire when you have it ready.......

I want a Questionnaire when you have it ready.... :p
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 74
Views: 2,400
Posted By DNG
Totally agree... (even with stuff I deleted.....

Totally agree... (even with stuff I deleted.. this last sentence is good observation.).
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 74
Views: 2,400
Posted By DNG
I don't ask to take a photo. You never will get...

I don't ask to take a photo. You never will get "The Moment" if you ask... never.

I don't disturb the area around me as I walk downtown looking for "The Moment".

I carry my camera on my neck......
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 416
Views: 69,886
Posted By DNG
I guess I must update my choice.... Was Neopan...

I guess I must update my choice....
Was Neopan 400....
But, now it's Kodak TMAX 400... I can rate it at 400 in my developing conditions.
Seems like every Classic Grain film I use, I need to shoot at...
Forum: Micro 4/3 Cameras 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 2,342
Posted By DNG
No, you need to load the images in a HDR capable...

No, you need to load the images in a HDR capable editor..

BUT, you will need t at least edit and convert the ORF to JPG 1st... to make sure the color is consistent in each image... but, you know...
Forum: Film vs Digital 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 41
Views: 1,396
Posted By DNG
Film... Texture Personality Dynamic Range that...

Film...

Texture
Personality
Dynamic Range that can sing
Lovely "Mid" Tones
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 20
Views: 897
Posted By DNG
opps forgot.... Yes GX, not GF... But, the big...

opps forgot.... Yes GX, not GF...

But, the big kicker is both O & P have a ton of P/S... too many, IMO...They should slim those down also... I know, those may be the B*B of their Photo Divisions.
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 20
Views: 897
Posted By DNG
Well, they did dump the E-PM line... Olympus...

Well, they did dump the E-PM line...

Olympus
E-PL, E-P, OMD.

Panasonic
G, GF, GH
Forum: Large Format RF 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 18
Views: 1,590
Posted By DNG
French Alps... mid 1940's during WWII as far as...

French Alps... mid 1940's during WWII as far as know... while on Pass I...
Forum: Image Processing: Darkroom / Lightroom / Film 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 106
Views: 10,409
Posted By DNG
Same here with my V700... there is plenty of...

Same here with my V700... there is plenty of exposure controls to get it very close... Also, I save in the "Adobe aRBG", NOT the Epson Profile!!..

It loads in CS5 w/o any color space profile...
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Bessa 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 644
Posted By DNG
I owned a Nokton 50/1.1 at f/1.1 and under 10...

I owned a Nokton 50/1.1

at f/1.1 and under 10 feet.... beautiful...
M5
50mm Nokton f/1.1 at f/1.1, or f/2 maybe
Plus-X
Xtol I think.

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7263/7864609256_aa3955c408_c.jpg...
Forum: Large Format RF 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 134
Views: 5,791
Posted By DNG
Overhead Projector...

Overhead Projector !!!!
http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/download?mid=7c36992db5fce44ad918a4536f2cd93a&rtyp=lt&ctyp=other&ts=1202486942000

You remember these from HS.

You place a transparency...
Forum: Large Format RF 04-15-2013
Replies: 18
Views: 1,590
Posted By DNG
Here is one after VE Day, Belgium,...

Here is one after VE Day, Belgium, Re-Patriot's

https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/644757_290239087775199_1956033826_n.jpg

I have about 75 now to finish up....
French Alps, Misa images of...
Forum: Hardware / Computers / Drives / etc 04-15-2013
Replies: 20
Views: 392
Posted By DNG
Thanks all for all the input... Here is what I...

Thanks all for all the input...
Here is what I got after all, and will do what I want as stated in post #19

OK... Pulled the Trigger on...
Forum: Hardware / Computers / Drives / etc 04-15-2013
Replies: 20
Views: 392
Posted By DNG
I tried several 3rd party backup programs... One...

I tried several 3rd party backup programs... One one them crashed after 200gigs of backup....

And all had problems with ORF files on occasion ... not all ORF, random files...(never Older Canon or...
Forum: Hardware / Computers / Drives / etc 04-15-2013
Replies: 20
Views: 392
Posted By DNG
I have no other locations.

I have no other locations.
Forum: Hardware / Computers / Drives / etc 04-13-2013
Replies: 20
Views: 392
Posted By DNG
So, Yes and no... Can I access these drives...

So, Yes and no...

Can I access these drives without RAID software?
That is, is the mirrored drive, just a copy without reading software needed?

I copy/paste now, to a backup drive, so , no special...
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 04-12-2013
Replies: 39
Views: 2,102
Posted By DNG
@Johan Good idea. I have a light-box, but never...

@Johan
Good idea. I have a light-box, but never thought of using a Tablet with a Flashlight (White Screen) as portable light-table...

You still have to pre-scan all 6 negatives, and de-select...
Forum: Hardware / Computers / Drives / etc 04-12-2013
Replies: 20
Views: 392
Posted By DNG
Here is the link to the product page...

Here is the link to the product page
http://www.fantomdrives.com/products/datadock2.html#.UWhwb1f_FcY
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 04-12-2013
Replies: 39
Views: 2,102
Posted By DNG
I agree with Bob, If your scanner can scan...

I agree with Bob, If your scanner can scan multiple negatives at one time, Then just Prescan the max amount allowed (6 or 24), and just uncheck any that don't make the cut.
The V700 will just scan...
Forum: Hardware / Computers / Drives / etc 04-12-2013
Replies: 20
Views: 392
Posted By DNG
One last Q If I get the model that is a Dock for...

One last Q

If I get the model that is a Dock for 2 Drives, (hot swappable), and use RAID option "1", and one goes bad, can I use the other as main drive, and the replacement drive as the new Backup?
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 04-12-2013
Replies: 39
Views: 2,102
Posted By DNG
After I scan the Negatives I like with my Plustek...

After I scan the Negatives I like with my Plustek 7300... and after I edit them, I make Printed Contact Sheet in FastStone Image Viewer... very easy....And you add the Full Computer location URL in...
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 04-11-2013
Replies: 39
Views: 2,102
Posted By DNG
I have no AN Glass , and tomorrow, (Friday the 12...

I have no AN Glass , and tomorrow, (Friday the 12 of April) I will develop a roll, and scan it with the supplied holder. It looks like it should hold them flat enough. My Plustek 35mm 6 frame holder...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 04-11-2013
Replies: 149
Poll: Do you crop?
Views: 3,362
Posted By DNG
If you Frame your printed photos, the frame you...

If you Frame your printed photos, the frame you buy, is just as a internet image with a black frame.... unless you use a Floating Frame, But, then the color of your wall becomes a frame !!

For...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 04-11-2013
Replies: 149
Poll: Do you crop?
Views: 3,362
Posted By DNG
And Many DO just that.... why not... if it works...

And Many DO just that.... why not... if it works for maximum impact....go for it... you can do that with some online printers also.
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 04-11-2013
Replies: 149
Poll: Do you crop?
Views: 3,362
Posted By DNG
+1 ............ :cool:

+1 ............ :cool:
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 04-11-2013
Replies: 149
Poll: Do you crop?
Views: 3,362
Posted By DNG
With some maybe... But most cameras are not to a...

With some maybe... But most cameras are not to a standard print ratio...

The options I state, may not be mine own workflow, but, just options that are obvious possibilities when you think about what...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 04-11-2013
Replies: 149
Poll: Do you crop?
Views: 3,362
Posted By DNG
NO matter what format you shoot, what you think...

NO matter what format you shoot, what you think you are recording is less than what you really recorded. Even with LF cameras.

So, when you are ready to print, or crop to a ratio you want. Be it...
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 04-11-2013
Replies: 39
Views: 2,102
Posted By DNG
I can always "de=select" any I don't want to...

I can always "de=select" any I don't want to scan, so only the 3-10 will be scanned regardless where they are.
Depends on what you photograph.... With Urban and Rural rolls.. I have 5-8.. more...
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 04-11-2013
Replies: 39
Views: 2,102
Posted By DNG
Haven't scanned any 35mm rolls, yet... I have...

Haven't scanned any 35mm rolls, yet... I have scanning a bunch of 4x5 negatives from WWII (1942-1945)

I have the holders that came with it. do you mean a glass on the bottom bed over the negatives,...
Forum: Hardware / Computers / Drives / etc 04-10-2013
Replies: 20
Views: 392
Posted By DNG
Yes, 2 2TB....

Yes, 2 2TB....
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