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by Walter Glover
07 Dec 2012, 08:10
Forum: Community Chat
Topic: A Pocket History of the Status of Film Today
Replies: 9
Views: 5148

Re: A Pocket History of the Status of Film Today

Perhaps my title for this thread was a tad misleading. I see Burley's blog more a chronicle of events than as a philosophical treatise — I could be wrong ..... again. From my perspective the film/digital transition has seen a great deal of throwing the baby out with the bathwater. Just consider for ...
by Walter Glover
06 Dec 2012, 05:51
Forum: Community Chat
Topic: The Reading Room
Replies: 16
Views: 9132

Re: The Reading Room

so where start better than HCB and AA. That's funny Alastair, We all have AA and HC-B books and it is probably as good a place to start as any. But after decades of involvement I am firmly entrenched in my belief that they are two of the greatest arseholes that ever drew breath. Particularly Adams....
by Walter Glover
05 Dec 2012, 20:32
Forum: Community Chat
Topic: The Reading Room
Replies: 16
Views: 9132

Re: The Reading Room

It turned out to be a great week for books. Two more Amazon acquisitions arrived today and promise to provide a summer of reading - and more: Core Curriculum writings on photography by Ted Papageorge. Aperture: ISBN978-1-59711-172-0 190 pages of broad ranging essays and supporting plates by most of ...
by Walter Glover
05 Dec 2012, 20:10
Forum: Community Chat
Topic: I Am Cured
Replies: 6
Views: 3693

Re: I Am Cured

The motivation behind the 8x10 was largely a matter of 'coming home'. But home changes - even if imperceptibly. There is more to what we do than just a camera and lens. The camera and lens are part of a system, a workflow. That system includes methods, it also includes facilities. When I shot 8x10 b...
by Walter Glover
05 Dec 2012, 09:57
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: FS: Sinar F 8x10 Conversion Kit
Replies: 1
Views: 1723

FS: Sinar F 8x10 Conversion Kit

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by Walter Glover
05 Dec 2012, 09:08
Forum: Community Chat
Topic: I Am Cured
Replies: 6
Views: 3693

I Am Cured

I have been ON again, OFF again about shooting 10x8 ever since I bought the Sinar conversion kit and the 360mm Apo-Sironar S earlier this year. On Sunday I have one of my muses visiting from the USofA and I have set the studio rig and gear in place. Then I came to loading the double darks. I have on...
by Walter Glover
04 Dec 2012, 12:46
Forum: The Negative
Topic: I put a couple of sheets through developer..
Replies: 6
Views: 3897

Re: I put a couple of sheets through developer..

Take a tip from your Aunty's day - put a band-aid on the bottle with the name of the contents as she did with her home made marmalade and lemon curd.

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