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I've spent all afternoon making a video about this only for it not to have recorded, twice. Anyway here's a couple of photos from it!

What sk66 says is quite correct and when I worked in retail, I had conversations basically the same as that post a hundred times over. If you are using roll film then you are not using the Zone system. Consumers would get variously defensive/cross about this. I think on reflection I would see...

Indeed, I would use incident meter if I wasn't sure of the reflective accuracy. Otherwise, what he said or a grey card of course or a khaki Billingham bag. If one side of the street is in sun and the other shade I take a reading from a mid tone in the sun if I want to see the sunny side of the...

Yes, but why not just meter from a mid tone in the first place? AKA zone 5

https://www.air-shows.org.uk/2026/05/airshow-news-royal-international-air-tattoo-2026-cancelled/ Very sad as it presumably means things are going badly in the world.

Yes, no need to overthink it.

New company registration New website Regus office address Director has a common name Delivery 5-7 days, allow up to 30 Their own warranty No VAT receipt for business reclamation. No support telephone number Generic Shopify web shop I don’t see any issues here.

Hello, on the subject of Grey seller “retailer warranties” does anyone know what happens to the warranty if the website you bought it from (Cotswold or Norwich etc) just closes down as has happened in the past with sites like T Dimension, E Global Central and Toby Deals?

If you are using commercial development then XP2 is a great bet. Other films like FP4 are also great but unless you go to a specialist B&W lab most places are going to do a poor job. So one option is use XP2 and an ND2 filter if it's a very bright day. Not ideal perhaps but might give you the...

The global store goes live today www.wideluxx.com I love to try this out and if I had the money it would already be on order!

Good audio!

I saw a Manfrotto CXpro 3 with a ball head at Park Cameras in Burgess Hill at the weekend for something between £200 and £300. Sorry to be vague but I was not looking for a tripod but I was almost tempted! This was new with a normal price of £400+ Here it is...

Sad to see a thread with no replies. I was suprised to see you shot video in Auto ISO. Camera was certainly steady and everything looks etter in slo mo! Here's one I did on my phone. View: https://youtube.com/shorts/GWuFXSQ__7s All the best

You could try this View: https://youtu.be/xbHxK-AxcrQ?si=46iqv0j95QdZUCLA If you don't have DaVinci Resolve there is a free verstion.

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