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by acs
Wed Sep 04, 2013 11:46 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mobile broadband.
Replies: 16
Views: 23861

Re: Mobile broadband.

As other have said, coverage and speed will depend on your location(s) and the provider. They all target different coverage/ speed patterns, so try some (Vodafone, EE/Orange/T-Mobile, and 3) PAYG SIMs or check with friends at the locations you'll be using. Do remember that the speed you see will als...
by acs
Mon Aug 22, 2011 1:30 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lacock Abbey: worth it?
Replies: 7
Views: 4767

Re: Lacock Abbey: worth it?

They seem OK about non-commercial photography in the grounds and cloisters; not sure about in the house (haven't tried; generally with the NT these days non-flash indoor photography is OK, but tripods are not usually allowed inside). Non commercial seems to be ok in most places now, the exception b...
by acs
Tue Aug 16, 2011 2:33 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The possibilities for creating new forums on here
Replies: 38
Views: 18330

Re: The possibilities for creating new forums on here

Andrew, I didn't read anything negative into Joanna's post. ...I can't yet see a strong enough case for having to spend hours moving posts and forums. Don't get me wrong; we are not against change, it's simply a case of pleasing the most people for the least effort 8) If people want change then we n...
by acs
Mon Aug 15, 2011 12:51 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The possibilities for creating new forums on here
Replies: 38
Views: 18330

Re: The possibilities for creating new forums on here

If people are looking to change things... some ideas to get discussion going. This doesn't necessarily mean I'd vote for these :) Maintenance and DIY Experience or requests for help in repairing cameras, bellows, shutters, etc. Tutorials To put Joanna on the spot, I remember her mention of micro mov...
by acs
Fri Aug 05, 2011 9:42 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Photographer's class
Replies: 10
Views: 6171

Re: Photographer's class

A little later than the time you're after (30s) but this might give you some idea of the status of some: http://www.mersey-gateway.org/chambreha ... File.26926

In the 50s he seemed to be making a lot of money as a portrait photographer, though his interests were much broader.
by acs
Thu Jul 21, 2011 5:04 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Free - empty film boxes
Replies: 4
Views: 2223

Re: Free - empty film boxes

Charles Twist wrote:acs: I'll pm you if I have some more come out of the woodwork.
That'd be great.

Thanks,
Andrew
by acs
Wed Jul 20, 2011 2:26 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Free - empty film boxes
Replies: 4
Views: 2223

Re: Free - empty film boxes

If you have any left I'd take two or three.
by acs
Wed Jul 20, 2011 10:03 am Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS: Nikon 180mm F5.6W SOLD
Replies: 3
Views: 1768

Re: FS: Nikon 180mm F5.6W SOLD

Picked up lens this morning. Looks and sounds like new.

Fast delivery and a bonus lens board. :)

David has been great to deal with and made the whole process easy.

Many thanks,
Andrew
by acs
Sat Jul 16, 2011 9:36 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS: Nikon 180mm F5.6W SOLD
Replies: 3
Views: 1768

Re: FS: Nikon 180mm F5.6W

PM Sent
by acs
Thu Mar 17, 2011 10:40 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Servicing Compur Shutter
Replies: 2
Views: 2181

Re: Servicing Compur Shutter

You could try these: http://www.newtonellis.co.uk/

Liverpool rather than London.

Think they charge around £65 for a Compur CLA.

Andrew
by acs
Fri Dec 31, 2010 2:34 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: WTB: Nikon 200mm M f/8
Replies: 12
Views: 5272

Re: WTB: Nikon 200mm M f/8

...I have indeed obtained a Nikkor 200mm, and from a member of our forum - David Evans. As with the other items I've got from David, it is in superb condition. No problem and glad to hear you found a nice one. I have the impression a few people were looking so maybe someone else will be be tempted ...
by acs
Thu Dec 30, 2010 2:12 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: WTB: Nikon 200mm M f/8
Replies: 12
Views: 5272

Re: WTB: Nikon 200mm M f/8

I remember a few people were after one of these... Another Nikkor 200 for sale on Large Format Photography ($500) http://www.largeformatphotography.info/ ... hp?t=70444

(No connection to seller)
by acs
Mon Nov 29, 2010 8:31 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: SOLD - 5x7,13x18 film holders and film
Replies: 1
Views: 1874

Re: FS - 5x7,13x18 film holders and film

Interested in the DDSs if they're still available. Though tempting I think I'll have to pass on the film.

Andrew
by acs
Wed Oct 27, 2010 4:53 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Kerry Thalmann lens sale
Replies: 5
Views: 3461

Re: Kerry Thalmann lens sale

Just a quick update for anyone thinking of picking up one of these... I grabbed one of his lenses listed as Mint and it's like new. I only really knew of Kerry from his website -- he's been great to deal with and even the box is like new, plus it came will all the original paperwork. Import duty etc...
by acs
Tue Oct 26, 2010 6:23 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Kerry Thalmann lens sale
Replies: 5
Views: 3461

Re: Kerry Thalmann lens sale

He's now added another set of lenses: Computars, APO Kyvytar and Graphic-Kowas

Expect to pay around 30% extra for import duty, VAT, and fees.