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by Bennybee
Fri Nov 08, 2024 7:26 am
Forum: The Fix-It Forum
Topic: Another round of patching - Braun Gloria
Replies: 2
Views: 483

Re: Another round of patching - Braun Gloria

Haha LOL, glad you found the answer without having to use scopolamine truth serum on the fugitive.
Nice work there.
by Bennybee
Fri Nov 08, 2024 7:22 am
Forum: Folding Cameras and Plate Cameras
Topic: Agfa Isolar 9x12cm plate camera
Replies: 11
Views: 5543

Re: Agfa Isolar 9x12cm plate camera

Super nice of you, Titrisol. I have already downloaded the necessary STL files from the Stearman Press website. These files are locked until one buys the tank first. Meanwhile I have found a local company where I can get these files 3D-printed and the price seems reasonable and probably not much mor...
by Bennybee
Sun Oct 20, 2024 7:21 am
Forum: Folding Cameras and Plate Cameras
Topic: Agfa Isolar 9x12cm plate camera
Replies: 11
Views: 5543

Re: Agfa Isolar 9x12cm plate camera

I picked up this project again after remaining undecided about how to develop the film. I gave up on the idea of using the taco-method and I think I will go for the Stearman Press SP-445. I just need to find someone with a 3D-printer to make the necessary adapters to fit 9x12 negs in the 4x5 holders...
by Bennybee
Sun Oct 20, 2024 7:16 am
Forum: The Fix-It Forum
Topic: Working on my patch - fixing the Aires Viceroy
Replies: 6
Views: 1622

Re: Working on my patch - fixing the Aires Viceroy

Good job! The results are indeed pretty sharp with enough contrast.
by Bennybee
Sun Oct 20, 2024 7:12 am
Forum: Off-Topic Chatter — 'Sound Off' Here
Topic: Dad bragging...
Replies: 7
Views: 1666

Re: Dad bragging...

Really nice work from her! I love the colours! You can be rightfully proud of her.
by Bennybee
Sun Oct 20, 2024 7:10 am
Forum: Off-Topic Chatter — 'Sound Off' Here
Topic: Nelsonfoto meet up in France
Replies: 3
Views: 993

Re: Nelsonfoto meet up in France

Santiago, yes I remember Nicolas very well, we had quite a lot of interaction online back then. Glad to see that he is still photographing.
by Bennybee
Mon Jun 10, 2024 5:58 am
Forum: Words/No Words
Topic: Red-Winged Blackbirds In Focus
Replies: 11
Views: 16914

Re: Red-Winged Blackbirds In Focus

Glad you are feeling better, PF. I never heard of these birds, but I like your results here.
by Bennybee
Tue May 28, 2024 6:03 am
Forum: Developing, Enlarging and Scanning
Topic: Gevaert - museum
Replies: 8
Views: 8566

Re: Gevaert - museum

Ages ago we used quite some orange (red?) boxed Record-Rapid paper, when one required another touch than the usual but 'too neutral' tint of Ilford RC paper. And some Agfa Contour film too!
by Bennybee
Wed Apr 24, 2024 3:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CAVIX LEOPARD Tripod and head
Replies: 2
Views: 5611

Re: CAVIX LEOPARD Tripod and head

Graham, that is beautiful equipment! Well designed and at an unbelievable price too. It makes me want to buy another tripod that I don't need.
by Bennybee
Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:10 pm
Forum: Folding Cameras and Plate Cameras
Topic: Agfa Isolar 9x12cm plate camera
Replies: 11
Views: 5543

Re: Agfa Isolar 9x12cm plate camera

Thanks Paul. I completely forgot about the Paterson Orbital. That does indeed sound like a good solution. I have never seen one in real life but I remember having seen them in catalogs back when they were available. I immediately checked the auction site and found a couple of them for sale in the UK...