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sk66 replied to the thread Looking for ? Help needed.Lots of them available; but the only ones I know of that make longer ones with QD socket are Hejnar Photo, and Kirk Enterprises... both... -
For that particular shot my guess would be whatever happened he didn't want to blow the moon out so metered on it to ensure the detail...
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sk66 replied to the thread New home Studio with large skylight.Aren't skylights hard to cover? You might not want light you can't control or place where you want it...
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sk66 replied to the thread Birds flying into windows.Wow, that is expensive... If it is bright outside and dark inside your house, what the bird sees is a reflection of the scenery outside...
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sk66 replied to the thread Considerations and calculations for stacking on LG format film.If the positions do not overlap the easiest is probably a lens mask... it needs to be as close as possible to the front element.
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sk66 replied to the thread Considerations and calculations for stacking on LG format film.What are the ideas? I haven't done it with large format, but I don't see why it would be any different than with any other film camera...
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Makes sense I did consider doing it that way. And if I'd struggled with the angles then I probably would have.
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sk66 replied to the thread Sunglasses on a model.An important consideration. But it's also easy to selectively brighten a highlight as long as it is getting enough light (e.g. soft...
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sk66 replied to the thread Feedback - How to react to it?.That is probably correct; friends and family are generally prone to giving compliment, even if not meant (fully). And they are likely...
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sk66 replied to the thread Middle Grey 18%.From the brochure: • Density. You can also use the image of the gray card as a neutral reference of mid-tone gray to evaluate density...
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sk66 replied to the thread Feedback - How to react to it?.I don't think feedback should be reacted to at all. It is just an opinion; no better or worse than any other opinion. IMO, the point of...
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sk66 replied to the thread Middle Grey 18%.Not really... the film's latitude is whatever it is, and the middle of that is wherever you place it. 18% can be used to set the middle...
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sk66 replied to the thread Zoomy Help.Nothing really... my best suggestion is probably a manual super telephoto mirror lens mounted to your existing camera body. Something...
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sk66 replied to the thread Zoomy Help.There are physical and environmental limitations that make very distant objects about impossible to photograph well. Using a spotting...
