Large Format Photography Australia

http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/media- ... old-paris/

"I'm excited", as Big Kev would have said.

Alastair,

I removed the Sinar GG from its frame and it measures 127 x 101

jars121 wrote:Thanks for posting that, I never would have seen it otherwise. Perhaps the Sydney folk could meet up one afternoon and go and check it out?

Is there any further interest in that possibility?

As a rule I treat gallery visits as a somewhat solitary pursuit but nothing is carved in stone.

mark l wrote:art with a capital F.

Flattering to see that that term has spread so far and wide.

http://www.kodak.com/ek/US/en/Kodak_Tak ... rgence.htm

Kodak is hoping to sell of its film and paper business by mid-2013

Alastair,

I have a spare Sinar 4x5 groundglass which might do the trick.

It's hard to say Alastair, They probably survive in bigger, more creatively adventurous markets, and there might even be the odd exception here in Oz. The problem stems from the clients not from the few brave souls wielding film cameras. Bean-counters rule the roost and the economics of digital as o...

Alastair, I know that Phil Davis worked on the principle of determining the final parameters (the paper curve) as a first step. But you can still get better negs by choosing your own sequence of testing. Double the ISO rating (remember, you have not determined an EI [exposure index] for your whole w...

I think you could do with a higher placement of the low values in order to increase the tonal separation in the machinery itself. That may well lead to reduced development to ensure that the light wall and window don't blow out. Did you use tilt to extend the plane of focus from the foreground thing...