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2555
Hi Friends, Hope to soon receive the above if I use it with the 645 mask in the back, should there be a washer that goes with it? Am getting out of 35mm auto...
wheelie_888uk
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Nov 11, 2006
8:13 pm
2556
Hello John, Tony Wells here, up in Leeds, so all we need now is someone from Scotland to jointhe discussion and we have got the full length of the country...
Tony Wells
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Nov 11, 2006
9:31 pm
2557
Hello Friends, Have just bitten the bullet and ordered a 166 Olympic from Russia! I have a memory that you have to turn the winding knob twice for each frame,...
wheelie_888uk
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Nov 12, 2006
3:58 pm
2558
... Erase that memory. You have to turn the winding knob how many turns it needs for the next number to appear on the film as seen through the red glass in the...
Enrico
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Nov 12, 2006
8:34 pm
2559
Sorry Enrico, but it turns out that John is buying a 166, not a 166B, as shown by it having an Olympic logo. This link :- ...
Tony Wells
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Nov 12, 2006
9:59 pm
2560
You're right, my mistake. I apologize. Have a good week ! Enrico...
Enrico
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Nov 13, 2006
7:58 am
2561
As I have just won a 166B and a 2 on Ebay, I most certainly will Enrico, not least in the darkroom at the first chance I get <VBG> Talking of darkrooms, does...
Tony Wells
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Nov 13, 2006
9:13 am
2562
Tony Processing of 120 size colour film is not cheap if you have it done by photo processers or if you do it yourself. I develop B&W myself and scan the...
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Nov 13, 2006
4:36 pm
2563
Hello Peter, It seems that you and I are in complete agreement on this - sticking with home processed B&W. As for film choice, I have often looked at the...
Tony Wells
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Nov 13, 2006
5:05 pm
2564
Tony, Further to my earlier msg No.2550, the best available item would probably be the Hama 6950 Universal Hot Shoe Adapter. Links don't seem to work well from...
Angus McCallum
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Nov 13, 2006
6:32 pm
2565
Hi Tony, Missed this thread - but do know that several scanners have the facility to scan MF negs; it might be worth giving the makers of your scanner a shout....
wheelie_888uk
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Nov 13, 2006
8:03 pm
2566
Hello Angus, Thank you for tracking this link down for me. I have now managed to accumulate three different sorts of adapter from various sources however, and...
Tony Wells
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Nov 13, 2006
8:22 pm
2567
Epson has some (relatively) affordable scanners with medium format capability as long as you're patient. The frames are kind of cheap and keeping the negs flat...
Glenn
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Nov 13, 2006
8:23 pm
2568
... I know what you mean, I have an EOS but bought my Lubitel to get back to basics so to speak, bough a Bronnie later (SQ-B) but still play with the Lubi. Are...
dawntreaderuk2003
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Nov 13, 2006
9:08 pm
2569
... A lot of Lubi users just put the aperture as small as possible, shoot and hope ! Works a lot of the time (HP5 or Delta 400 helps :-)) Cheers CJB...
dawntreaderuk2003
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Nov 13, 2006
9:17 pm
2570
More real "point and shoot" than "frame, focus and shoot" ??? <VBG> Tony. ... From: "dawntreaderuk2003" <ceejay_uk@...> To:...
Tony Wells
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Nov 13, 2006
10:03 pm
2571
Thanks for this Glen. I have now checked out this Arista at Freestyle. When I saw that it was made in CZ, I thought that it might be re-badged Foma at first,...
Tony Wells
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Nov 13, 2006
10:19 pm
2572
. . . . which goes to show how right Jay was (message No.2547) when he said, "The best way to shoot with flash on the Lubitel is to use a flash bracket." Good...
Angus McCallum
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Nov 13, 2006
10:36 pm
2573
... Probably your best bet for universal viewability is to stick to screen res, 72ppi, and then make the image no bigger than, say, 5 inches or 360 pixels in...
Angus McCallum
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Nov 13, 2006
10:43 pm
2574
We make fun of my Dad's approach to household D.I.Y., distilled into his "Three Rules": 1. Never plan. 2. Never measure. 3. Always use a hammer. I wonder what...
Angus McCallum
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Nov 13, 2006
10:53 pm
2575
Hi Tony, For reducing costs in home developing b/w films, you might look into the "Parodinal" matter. This is a home brew, apparently boosted in the time gap...
Martin Luerkens
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Nov 14, 2006
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2576
Under engineers in Germany: Wer misst, misst Mist (who measures, measures crap -or indeed mist in the sense of any hazy result) Martin L...
Martin Luerkens
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Nov 14, 2006
3:04 am
2577
Thanks Martin! I am just replying to my morning (e)mail over breakfast, so will check this out later on, after the morning's chores. Tony. ... From: "Martin...
Tony Wells
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Nov 14, 2006
9:42 am
2578
Too true Angus, unless I use Ilford HP5 uprated to ISO 3200 and no flash of course .... Mind you, leaving the film in the developer overnight to push it that...
Tony Wells
gunner_wells
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Nov 14, 2006
9:48 am
2579
"Never plan, never measure, always use the Lubitel as the hammer" ??? <VBG> Just as long as it is not mine .... Tony. ... From: "Angus McCallum"...
Tony Wells
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Nov 14, 2006
9:49 am
2580
Thank you again Angus. I am also on a wood turning group where the pictures / files sections have to be regularly flushed out due to people posting overly...
Tony Wells
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Nov 14, 2006
10:23 am
2581
Tony The Shanghai film has two drawbacks. Thr first is that the frame numbers on the backing paper are had to see through a Lubi red window. This was...
helleboreuk
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Nov 14, 2006
10:57 am
2582
... This reminds me that time ago I had opened an account at http://www.fotothing.com/lubitel for every lubi user to share pictures. The idea had no followers,...
Enrico
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Nov 14, 2006
3:58 pm
2583
Thank you for this Enrico, it is good to know! Tony W. ... From: "Enrico" <belinke@...> To: <thelubitel166club@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, November...
Tony Wells
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Nov 14, 2006
4:55 pm
2584
Hi all! I am 6'3" tall, 20y old, F. I am looking for some tall friends or even my love! Let's chat and get to know each other on: ...
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