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B&J Watson Portrait cam - first outing, Hay Creek, and a problem…

by scott » Sun Aug 10, 2025 5:26 pm
Last post by PFMcFarland » Sat Dec 13, 2025 11:37 pm
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by scott » Sun Aug 10, 2025 5:26 pm

Finished everything necessary for shooting last week, took the rig out on Sunday last. Went to Hay Creek In Birdsboro. Have been there a million...

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Last post by PFMcFarland
Sat Dec 13, 2025 11:37 pm
Mando Beauty Shots

by scott » Tue Nov 04, 2025 1:29 am
Last post by scott » Thu Dec 11, 2025 11:30 am
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by scott » Tue Nov 04, 2025 1:29 am
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'Morning, all -

Have been actually putting effort into technique on mandolin lately. Was looking at it this morning after some practicing and...
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Last post by scott
Thu Dec 11, 2025 11:30 am
Thanksgiving portrait with a new lens

by scott » Fri Dec 05, 2025 11:40 am
Last post by melek » Thu Dec 11, 2025 8:30 am
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by scott » Fri Dec 05, 2025 11:40 am

Hi, all -

My daughter was home for Thanksgiving (son couldn't make it), so I pointed some cameras at her. The 4x5 setups, my first with an old...

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Last post by melek
Thu Dec 11, 2025 8:30 am
Porch portrait

by scott » Tue Nov 11, 2025 8:08 am
Last post by Brazile » Tue Nov 11, 2025 9:14 am
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by scott » Tue Nov 11, 2025 8:08 am

'Morning, all -

Was up visiting my daughter at her new place in NY over the weekend. Some/most of y'all pretty much saw her grow up; she's on to...

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Last post by Brazile
Tue Nov 11, 2025 9:14 am
Monocacy Creek, 2025

by scott » Wed Sep 17, 2025 9:26 am
Last post by scott » Sun Sep 28, 2025 3:53 pm
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by scott » Wed Sep 17, 2025 9:26 am

'Morning, all -

Took the B&J to Monocacy Hill yesterday for some shooting. Yes - it was time for the every-few-years shots of the local waterfall....

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Last post by scott
Sun Sep 28, 2025 3:53 pm
Two steps forwards, one sideways.

by P C Headland » Wed Sep 10, 2025 1:28 am
Last post by scott » Wed Sep 17, 2025 9:00 am
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by P C Headland » Wed Sep 10, 2025 1:28 am

Well, this time I managed to remember to take the focussing aid, made easier by the fact that there is a) room in the bag, and b) the focussing...

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Last post by scott
Wed Sep 17, 2025 9:00 am
A step forward, a step back.

by P C Headland » Thu Aug 21, 2025 4:49 am
Last post by P C Headland » Sat Aug 23, 2025 7:12 am
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by P C Headland » Thu Aug 21, 2025 4:49 am

Sometimes, something just has to go wrong, no matter how hard you try...

I decided to explore some of the nearby hills with my 9x12cm Zeh Zeca and a...

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Last post by P C Headland
Sat Aug 23, 2025 7:12 am
Birdsboro scenes in 5x7...

by scott » Mon Aug 18, 2025 3:52 pm
Last post by scott » Fri Aug 22, 2025 8:47 am
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by scott » Mon Aug 18, 2025 3:52 pm

Hi, all -

Hauled out the rehabbed 5x7 this morning. A couple shots from Birdsboro PA.

Both: B&J Watson Portrait View 5x7, Sironar-N...

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Last post by scott
Fri Aug 22, 2025 8:47 am
Burke & James 5x7 Project Cam - Progress...

by scott » Sun Jun 29, 2025 6:13 pm
Last post by Brazile » Sun Aug 17, 2025 7:21 am
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by scott » Sun Jun 29, 2025 6:13 pm
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Starting this thread so I can dump everything in one spot...

I'm still trying to positively ID this camera. Looks about 90% like a B&J Watson...
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Last post by Brazile
Sun Aug 17, 2025 7:21 am
May've done a thing...

by scott » Fri May 30, 2025 11:58 am
Last post by scott » Mon Jun 02, 2025 3:51 pm
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by scott » Fri May 30, 2025 11:58 am

So, someone asked me about lenses for 10x12 recently. Waxed nostalgic about a B&J Ajax #2 portrait Petzval I used to have. Thought I'd set up a...

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Last post by scott
Mon Jun 02, 2025 3:51 pm
New Year scenics

by P C Headland » Fri Jan 27, 2023 4:49 am
Last post by P C Headland » Sat Jan 28, 2023 9:22 pm
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by P C Headland » Fri Jan 27, 2023 4:49 am

Having got some enthusiasm back, and pleasant summer weather, I decided I should pack a large format rangefinder when I headed out one afternoon...

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Last post by P C Headland
Sat Jan 28, 2023 9:22 pm
Two Views...

by scott » Thu Jun 23, 2022 5:07 pm
Last post by scott » Sun Jun 26, 2022 12:06 pm
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by scott » Thu Jun 23, 2022 5:07 pm

Hi all -

I pulled all the tools out of my Gatemouth 20 last week and filled it with the Seneca Improved View, a lens, Packard, meter, and holders....

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Last post by scott
Sun Jun 26, 2022 12:06 pm
Old Tools...

by scott » Sat Apr 09, 2022 11:07 am
Last post by melek » Tue May 03, 2022 6:07 pm
Replies: 7
by scott » Sat Apr 09, 2022 11:07 am

Hi all -

Got the 180/4.5 Xenar mounted on the new board Maddie printed for me, and decided to try it out yesterday. Shot an old brace and tenon...

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Views: 21944

Last post by melek
Tue May 03, 2022 6:07 pm
A couple recents...

by scott » Tue Mar 01, 2022 2:39 pm
Last post by scott » Wed Mar 16, 2022 4:18 pm
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by scott » Tue Mar 01, 2022 2:39 pm

Hi all -

Haven't shot as much lately as I'd have liked, but a couple that, I think, turned out okay.

In 4x5:

Sweetgum seedpods. Asanuma,...

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Last post by scott
Wed Mar 16, 2022 4:18 pm
Monocle?

by scott » Mon Feb 14, 2022 1:49 pm
Last post by scott » Tue Mar 01, 2022 2:32 pm
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by scott » Mon Feb 14, 2022 1:49 pm

Hi all -

So I found some old lenses (term used loosely here) and thought I'd see how things look on the 8x10. This is I guess technically a monocle...

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Views: 17664

Last post by scott
Tue Mar 01, 2022 2:32 pm

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