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    ChrisR reacted to myotis's post in the thread Will This Work ? with Like Like.
    Zone system apart, it was common practise to increase or decrease the development time for B/W wedding photographs, depending on whether...
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    ChrisR reacted to sk66's post in the thread Will This Work ? with Like Like.
    I think the main thing to learn from the zone system is that how something meters, and how it appears to you at the moment, are not...
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    ChrisR reacted to myotis's post in the thread Will This Work ? with Like Like.
    My every day exposure leaned heavily on incident metering, but like you, and all the professionals I knew, apart from the occasional...
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    ChrisR reacted to StephenM's post in the thread Will This Work ? with Like Like.
    I've experimented with spot metering. I have reservations. I still meter the palm of my hand and give one stop more. It's been accurate...
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    ChrisR reacted to Barney's post in the thread Will This Work ? with Like Like.
    Poor mans Zone system camera in auto with spot meter selected take a reading of highlight and dark region Calculate stop difference in...
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    ChrisR reacted to FishyFish's post in the thread 101 ways to ruin a roll of film with Sad Sad.
    I went out today to shoot some large format film, the first time in over a year. I took four holders with me, two loaded with HP5+, the...
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    ChrisR reacted to Kell's post in the thread Press photographers - how did they get shots back to the office? with Like Like.
    I don't know the answer to this but in a similar vein... I got married in 1999 in North Devon. I'd been to a few weddings previously...
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    ChrisR replied to the thread PlusNet woes.
    There will be a new set of terms and conditions if we move to EE. Who can tell if they're significantly different? A quick scan suggests...
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    ChrisR reacted to lindsay's post in the thread What camera could have been used.... with Like Like.
    I was thinking 126 as well. Were Kodak Instamatics still around that late?
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    ChrisR reacted to StephenM's post in the thread 90's electronic SLR's - metering? with Like Like.
    Addendum. CdS cells are overly sensitive to red, although as far as I can recall this wasn't mentioned until silicon blue cells came...
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    ChrisR reacted to StephenM's post in the thread 90's electronic SLR's - metering? with Like Like.
    The rule of thumb is that TTL metering will work with all filters except red, which will come out 1 stop under. Given that coloured...
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    ChrisR reacted to auntiemaryscanary's post in the thread A big film scanner thread with Like Like.
    Yes. No, I don't understand what these are unfortunately. My scanning abilities just about stretch to making sure I've checked the...
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    ChrisR reacted to StephenM's post in the thread A big film scanner thread with Like Like.
    It used to be the case that the functionality was the same. May I recommend thst you scan at maximum resolution saving the raw file (I...
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    ChrisR replied to the thread Flatbed Scanner for film prints..
    That's probably about the right resolution depending on the quality of the print. I did do a comparison of some scanning approaches...
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    ChrisR reacted to LeeRatters's post in the thread Flatbed Scanner for film prints. with Like Like.
    I bought a Canon Lide 400 For the cost (£60) it's pretty much idea for what I need it for. I think it gives a 2300/2400px image from a...
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