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by Gordon M
Tue Dec 15, 2009 12:31 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: British Large Format Landscape Photographers
Replies: 79
Views: 48573

Re: British Large Format Landscape Photographers

Hi Tim - feel free to add me to your list. I'm certainly getting through more than 20 sheets a year, mostly in N+W Yorkshire. I have not scanned any pics so you won't find me on the web. Cheers, Gordon (Mitchell)
by Gordon M
Wed Oct 22, 2008 3:29 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Black Jacket focussing cloth
Replies: 2
Views: 2981

Hi, After having seen several rave reviews of the Black Jacket dark cloth I took the plunge and bought one. Its compact size / light weight is great, and the material is much more light proof than anything I had tried before. However, I have found it difficult to use with my camera (also a 45SU). I ...
by Gordon M
Wed Oct 22, 2008 3:02 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2.5 month waiting list for Ebony 45SU
Replies: 9
Views: 8657

Stroebels book is detailed and comprehensive, but possibly so much so it risks maing the learning process a bit daunting. Its definitely one worth having at some point, but I found that the best introduction to LF technique was Jack Dykinga's Large Format Landscape Photography (esp. if you are into ...
by Gordon M
Wed Oct 31, 2007 7:30 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: New Members
Topic: eh-up from Halifax, Yorkshire
Replies: 5
Views: 7312

Hi, I guess my main problem was getting what I perceived as over exposure in highlights even when 'logically the exposure I set plus grads should mean all was OK, so thnaks everyone for the useful advice which I'll follow up.
by Gordon M
Fri Oct 19, 2007 3:17 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: New Members
Topic: eh-up from Halifax, Yorkshire
Replies: 5
Views: 7312

I'm using mostly Velvia 50 (not tried the 100 yet), and have been working on a 4.5-5 stop range - sounds like I might be better assuming 4 stops and see how that goes. Thanks Joanna
by Gordon M
Fri Oct 19, 2007 1:50 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: New Members
Topic: eh-up from Halifax, Yorkshire
Replies: 5
Views: 7312

eh-up from Halifax, Yorkshire

Hi. I’m another recent convert to the joys and tribulations of LF, having been shooting for about a year now. I’m based near Halifax, West Yorkshire, and have been doing mostly local stuff, as well as the Northern Dales (Swaledale particularly) which I get to fairly often. I’m doing almost entirely ...