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by Emmanuel Bigler
Tue Jul 24, 2007 7:47 am Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Argentum LF Cameras.
Replies: 21
Views: 12990

Argentum cameras

Hello from Besançon, France Last Saturday at our local French LF meeting in Arc-et-Senans (Franche-Comté) there was an exhibition by Raymond Depardon, images taken with an (unknown) 10x8" camera, enlarged about 8.5 times to 1.7x2 metres... well those images are sharp ! (see below some pictures of th...
by Emmanuel Bigler
Mon Jul 23, 2007 1:46 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: New Members
Topic: Hello from Besançon, France
Replies: 7
Views: 6497

Thanks for the friendly welcome !

Thanks to all for the friendly welcome I'll be glad to pass you all information you'd be interested in about Franche Comté... and other LF topics of course. Last Saturday July 21-st we had an informal LF meeting in Franche Comté, some friends traveled from Paris, some like Raph came from Alsace and ...
by Emmanuel Bigler
Mon Jul 23, 2007 1:33 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: New Members
Topic: Hello
Replies: 6
Views: 5852

Welcome to Riton

Riton t'es démasqué
Riton you can drop your mask everybody has recognised you
The French MF/LF forum has spys here. Too bad for you ;)
You shoud say that you are also a Publlsher. Not only an Editor

Ah les faux-amis ! Editor/Publisher ! Mutton/sheep !
çà doit remonter à Guillaume-le-Conquérant !
by Emmanuel Bigler
Fri Jul 20, 2007 12:08 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Location for workshop outside the UK? - France beckons
Replies: 3
Views: 5257

Joining the French LF conference in 2008 in Bourges ??

Well, Charles, you summarised the situation quite well. Since one of your last location for a LF meeting was Glencoe, the Département du Cher will have hard times to compete in terms of landscape... The centre of France where Bourges is located is quite flat, at best gently hilly. The Bourges cathed...
by Emmanuel Bigler
Thu Jul 19, 2007 6:46 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: New Members
Topic: Hello from Besançon, France
Replies: 7
Views: 6497

Visting the Jura

Hello Barry. I' m glad that you'll visit our region. The Jura area is characterised by a dense cover of forests, about 45% of the Franche Comté area is covered by woods, the highest of all French regions. This is also a limestone area with many cliffs, flat "plateaux" carved by deep valleys and cave...
by Emmanuel Bigler
Thu Jul 19, 2007 4:38 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Meeting up
Topic: Large Format Conference in Montreux, Switzerland, SEP '07
Replies: 1
Views: 3314

Large Format Conference in Montreux, Switzerland, SEP '07

I have posted to the general discussion board the announcement for a large format conference in Montreux, Switzerland next September 14-15-16 2007 http://www.lf-photo.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=464 Well this is French-speaking conference but since it is located in a country, Switzerland, where the...
by Emmanuel Bigler
Thu Jul 19, 2007 4:22 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Location for workshop outside the UK? - France beckons
Replies: 3
Views: 5257

LF Conference, Montreux, Switzerland, 14-15-16 September

The next Large Format conference in Montreux has been announced by the organiser, Pierre Stringa. http://www.galerie-photo.info/forum/read.php?f=3&i=11357&t=11357 3-rd Large Format Conference in Montreux, Switzerland. Dates: 14-15-16 septembre 2007 Location: Maison des Congrès, Montreux Convention C...
by Emmanuel Bigler
Wed Jul 18, 2007 1:38 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Location for workshop outside the UK? - France beckons
Replies: 3
Views: 5257

Hello from France

A Friendly Hello to the UK LF group I can explain a few things about how the galerie-photo medium and large format photography group group was formed. At the beginnig there is a private initiative by Henri Peyre from Nîmes to create un 2000 a French web site dedicated to large format photography . T...
by Emmanuel Bigler
Wed Jul 18, 2007 1:06 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: New Members
Topic: Hello from Besançon, France
Replies: 7
Views: 6497

Hello from Besançon, France

A friendly Hello to the UK LF group I'm a member of the French MF+LF group galerie-photo.info since the group was "virtually" founded in 2001. http://www.galerie-photo.info/forum/index.php?f=0 What else to say ? It is a long time since my last visit to the British Isles but I keep contact by reading...