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by Dave Parkin
Tue Oct 09, 2007 6:57 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Meeting up
Topic: Autumn 2007 Workshop (Part 2)
Replies: 38
Views: 27681

Thanks Steve

Arrangements seem fine.

Looking forward to the weekend.

All we need now is decent weather and a bit of luck

Dave
by Dave Parkin
Thu Oct 04, 2007 1:14 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Meeting up
Topic: Autumn 2007 Workshop (Part 2)
Replies: 38
Views: 27681

Steve

I have booked in from Friday 26 to Monday 29 October. I will PM you with my mobile number

Thanks

Dave
by Dave Parkin
Mon Sep 24, 2007 6:22 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Meeting up
Topic: Autumn 2007 Workshop (Part 2)
Replies: 38
Views: 27681

Autumn Workshop

I have noted that we are getting very close to the proposed dates for the autumn workshop, 27/8 October, and wondered if any progress had been made regarding suggestions for a hotel which will accommodate the group.

Thanks

Dave
by Dave Parkin
Thu Aug 30, 2007 5:39 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Meeting up
Topic: Autumn 2007 Workshop (Part 2)
Replies: 38
Views: 27681

Sounds like a sensible idea. Count me in

Dave
by Dave Parkin
Fri Aug 03, 2007 8:18 am Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Meeting up
Topic: Autumn 2007 Workshop
Replies: 12
Views: 9869

Autumn 2007 Workshop

It is getting towards that time of the year when photographers thoughts turn to autumn, colours, mists and rain. There was talk of the autumn workshop being somewhere down south/south east this year. Are we any further forward with a location and suggested dates for our twice yearly get together? I ...
by Dave Parkin
Mon Jul 30, 2007 6:08 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Meeting up
Topic: Day out to Chatterley Whitfield Colliery
Replies: 17
Views: 13477

Jo

Will one day be enough?

Depending on the day chosen I would be very interested in attending

Dave
by Dave Parkin
Fri May 11, 2007 7:33 am Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: New Members
Topic: Another hello
Replies: 16
Views: 13513

Welcome to the group Tom

Charles do I detect a sloping horizon in the distance? :?

Dave
by Dave Parkin
Fri May 04, 2007 5:54 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Meeting up
Topic: Mini Workshop - Cleeve Abbey, Somerset
Replies: 13
Views: 9819

Paul

Now the spring vacation (sorry workshop) is out of the way is it time to look at Cleeve Abbey?

Dave
by Dave Parkin
Wed Mar 28, 2007 5:49 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: L/F filter holder??
Replies: 4
Views: 3752

Re: L/F filter holder??

Info on Holder for 5x4 ,no outer threads on lenses,What type required?? :? If there are threads on the inside of the lens then you would be able to use any of the screw in (B and W) or system filters such as Lee or Hitec. Lee also do wide angle adaptors which can help avoid vignetting If there are ...
by Dave Parkin
Thu Mar 15, 2007 7:35 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Meeting up
Topic: Scarborough/Whitby - for the Spring Workshop
Replies: 83
Views: 52157

Scarborough

There is also a pay and display car park around the corner which is free after 6.00pm (two minutes walk from the hotel).

Dave
by Dave Parkin
Tue Mar 06, 2007 6:50 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Meeting up
Topic: Scarborough/Whitby - for the Spring Workshop
Replies: 83
Views: 52157

Re: Whitby

I don’t know whether you are aware, but this is the weekend of the Whitby Gothic festival. If any of you are interested in photographing interesting people in dramatic settings then you might consider going over. The gothic festival is a magnet for photographers, the costumes are something to behol...
by Dave Parkin
Thu Feb 22, 2007 7:37 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: darkroom workers?
Replies: 36
Views: 21181

Mine's a condensor head and I've just run out of ceiling height for something I recently tried printing, even with a 135mm lens on - will have to try and see if there's anything a bit wider that will still cover 4x5... Could you move the enlarger to the floor for that print,not very comfortable or ...
by Dave Parkin
Tue Feb 06, 2007 7:06 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Combiplan 5x4 Developing Tank
Replies: 25
Views: 14679

Many thanks to all who responded

I think I will give the combiplan a go

Dave
by Dave Parkin
Tue Feb 06, 2007 6:52 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Tripods& heads
Replies: 6
Views: 4161

I have used Manfroto tripods for a number of years, an old 055 which has given stirling service for at least 10 years and a recently acquired 058 (more stable and easier to use but a lot heavier). The current head used is a Manfroto 410 geared head as this gives the ability to precisely position the...
by Dave Parkin
Tue Feb 06, 2007 6:38 pm Etc/GMT-1+01:00
Forum: Meeting up
Topic: Mini Workshop - Cleeve Abbey, Somerset
Replies: 13
Views: 9819

Paul, your choices for interesting locations has yet to be faulted, please count me in

Another chance to try something different to landscapes

Dave