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Neil,
the aluminum duct tape is the only tape I know that will make a join light proof. so I use it to cover up a lot of sins

bob

I'm seventy odd years old., and have this problem of camera pounds, this is my solution to the problem, and it will fit on a light tripod. it has no movements, and focus is by the front element of the lens a 10.5 cm Kodak, this on the 5x4 format gives a wide angle view. in order to check the focus t...

still trying to make it work
bob

me again Joanna,
is this better
http://www.flickr.com/photos/53385897@N06/5648689657/

bob

thanks Joanna.
will try somewhere else, hopefully not to complicated as I'm a bit over the hill

regards
bob

this is just a test to see if I cn link to facebook. this is a 5x4 neg, on ortho film

http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/phot ... =1&theater

bob

I'm in Hartlepool Rod,
But may be able to get my daughter to drive me. She Compleats her BA in photography this coming term. she's in to LF too, [5x4 Graphix] like her dad.

bob

Dennis,
this is a good firm for sheet film. as it's in the USA. it has a large market to sell to..and if you time the exchange rate right. the price good.
http://www.freestylephoto.biz/index.php

regards
bob

hi charles
count me in , but can it be somewhere, that I can get to by bus or train.... as I don't drive..bus pass and push bike only
regards
bob

welcome Paul,
theres lots of us in the NE, as I found out when I joined a couple of weeks ago.Charles thinks theres eough of us to meet as a NE chapter... Sounds a bit like the Hells Angels..But like riding a motor bike riding Large format is FUN

regards
Bob

Hi mike,
when I first started I got some Ilford ortho film.so that I could develop it under a red safe light, and all the gear you required was three small trays. and it's great fun watching a image you have made develop before your eyes, and you learn alot about negative processing

regards
bob

hi Tim,
this is a link to my page on Jon Grepstad large format camers making site
http://home.online.no/~gjon/fallis.htm
sorry if the link does not work as I'm not quiet sure how to do it

regards
bob

I'm just down the road in hartlepool, moved up here from lincolnshire to live with my daughter about a year ago. I've the usual graphix 5x4, and a couple of half plate cameras that I made myself, and a 5x4 pinhole, I use paper negs at the moment, but have not got a darkroom set up , that I think is ...