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Subject: [Leica] Linda Lou's Furniture Store
From: chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford)
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:36:39 -0500

Jean-Michel,

Thanks. I did use a tripod. I have a hard time handholding the Hasselblad.
I shoot most of my 35mm work handheld, but always use a tripod for medium
format. I think the exposure time was fairly long anyway, about 1/8 at f11.

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On 11/23/11 6:37 AM, "Jean-Michel Mertz" <j2m46 at hotmail.fr> wrote:

>
>Hi Chris,I love the way you explore your surroundings. Reminds me of
>Walker Evans and the pictures he did of the US in the 30s. That picture
>of Linda Lou's store is so sharp and dense, there's a whole story in
>there. Did you use a tripod? I had problems with one of my A12 backs
>(Hasselb. CM 500) but it couldn't be repaired (it doesn't carry film
>properly and I have to use the back winder instead of the main body
>winder). No one can notice your negs were flat. Great job. Jean-Michel>
>Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 01:19:24 -0500
>> From: chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com
>> To: lug at leica-users.org
>> Subject: [Leica] Linda Lou's Furniture Store
>> 
>> http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?prodId=802&category=7
>> 
>> Another from my Wells Street project. No Leica this time, had to use my
>> Hasselblad to test an A12 back that I had sent off for repair! It worked
>> perfectly. This was also a test of Tmax 400 film in PMK developer. I
>>need to
>> adjust the developing time a bit, the negs were a bit flat (I fixed the
>> contrast in scanning, but would have been easier if the film had been
>> developed a bit longer). I had to guess on a time since I couldn't find
>>one
>> online for the new version of Tmax 400.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Chris Crawford
>> Fine Art Photography
>> Fort Wayne, Indiana
>> 260-437-8990
>> 
>> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com  My portfolio
>> 
>> http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com  My latest work!
>> 
>> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798
>> Become a fan on Facebook
>> 
>> 
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