Recent content by JeffHaynes

Hi All I have finally got me access to a Devere 504 enlarger but I am not used to this beast, having used more simpler enlargers at my night school. Was wondering if there any on-line manuals out there (or if someone can PM me a PDF?) Anyway, I thought you lovely people on this forum might point...

Yup its great in the sunny weather as you can open up the aperture wide and still have decent shutter speeds

Been playing with caffenol recently and found a lovely grain-free contrasty film called ADOX CMS ii 20. Heres a quick scan taken from my phone and "reversed" Anyone used this film and particular developer?

Found these in my late mum-in-laws attic. I reckon they be about 100 years old. Scanned using a CanoScan 9000. Quite endearing. That are 4x3 I think (inches) No retouching hence the scratches but thought I would post them up here. They are my wife's relatives, the little girl being my wife's...

Thanks Carl... useful info.

Hi All Going to dive in to the darkroom and do some printing. I have done it before in a college setting so everything was provided without having to think about it. This time I'm flying solo so I need some paper to print onto. Preferrable 8X10 Multigrade Resin Coated. Chems are provided at...

Thanks peeps. I got it now...:):)

Understood. I keep forgetting its not like 35mm film where to do that would be a disaster!

Hi Simon. Do you mean to say to open the camera after I have finished 12 shots then wind on with the camera back open? Nice shot btw. Will look for a yellow filter on the bay....

Just been handed this loveky beauty from the 1950s. Its my first folding and my first rangefinder. Shoukd be fun. I have seen the results from this little folder already when sadly going through my inlaws stuff after their recently passing. As a camera enthusiast I was immediateky made new owner...

Thanks all. Sunny 16 rule until I get a meter. Will post up pics soon, promise!

Ooo-er indeed, I must say! Excellent!

Cheers all. Going to be lurking round Brighton at the weekend with this beauty (if it arrives this week). 56 quid + postage btw for those itching to know.. Off to source some 120 film....

My first Medium Format.. Will be interested to see how this goes.. any tips welcome!

As a newbie I found these two books good to start out with Tim Rudman - The Photographer's Master Printing Course John Hedgecoe -Complete Guide to Black and White Photography