• Top Content
  • Recently Popular
  • Popular Photos
  • Recent Photo Additions
A Truck Gets Loaded
A Truck Gets Loaded

Photographed
March 2010

Posted
March 7th, 2010

2 comments
Exhausted Runners
Exhausted Runners

Photographed
June 2008

Posted
February 25th, 2010

0 comments
The Escaping Child
The Escaping Child

Photographed
January 2010

Posted
February 14th, 2010

1 comment
Dead Boy in The Snow
Dead Boy in The Snow

Photographed
January 2010

Posted
February 14th, 2010

0 comments
Bomber Hats
Bomber Hats

Photographed
January 2010

Posted
February 14th, 2010

0 comments
Ike Licks His Chops
Ike Licks His Chops

Photographed
July 2008

Posted
January 28th, 2010

1 comment
The Girl and The Pack Tortoise
The Girl and The Pack Tortoise

Photographed
September 2008

Posted
January 11th, 2010

0 comments
The Score
The Score

Photographed
October 2009

Posted
January 9th, 2010

0 comments
Dance Party
Dance Party

Photographed
October 2009

Posted
January 9th, 2010

0 comments
A Man Uses a Step Ladder
A Man Uses a Step Ladder

Photographed
December 2009

Posted
December 29th, 2009

0 comments
A Man with Parking Meters
A Man with Parking Meters

Photographed
November 2009

Posted
December 29th, 2009

0 comments
A Man With a Hook
A Man With a Hook

Photographed
October 2009

Posted
December 29th, 2009

0 comments

Click on an above tab to find the most popular content on this site.

Posts Tagged ‘Large Format’

Attack of the $30 lenses - 210mm Industar-51

by K. Praslowicz ~ September 9th, 2009

I recently purchased a 210mm Industar-51 large format lens for thirty dollars. These are my first impressions of its performance.

View Entire Post

Bang! I just spent a dollar.

by K. Praslowicz ~ January 9th, 2008

Ergonomic shutter release technique for hand held Speed Graphic shooting.

View Entire Post

Film Based Sports Photography?

by K. Praslowicz ~ February 21st, 2009

Today's topic: Sports Photography!

Wait? Don't I shoot film cameras that lack motor drives and 300mm lenses? Don't I use crazy contraptions that won't focus for me and often require me to stop shooting while I empty it? Yes! Yes I do! And I'm proud to say that I enjoy shooting sports with them.
I've come [...]

View Entire Post

Large format must be the slowest format.

by K. Praslowicz ~ June 10th, 2007

About fifteen minutes ago I was out doing some night photography with my Speed Graphic. The main part of the scene metered at 5:30 minutes exposure after factoring in reciprocity. The darkest parts that I wanted to register where pretty dark, so I needed to use my flash to build up some density.
I opened up [...]

View Entire Post

The Burke & James 4x5 Press, Endorsed by Weegee

by K. Praslowicz ~ October 4th, 2009

Reproduction of the Burke & James Press Camera user manual, and some useful tips about freelancing by Weegee the Famous.

View Entire Post

The Influence of Large Format Press Cameras

by K. Praslowicz ~ October 10th, 2009

Although they have been obsolete for some time, does the large format press camera still have influence over people?

View Entire Post

Using Side Mount Range Finders on Press Cameras

by K. Praslowicz ~ September 28th, 2008

How to efficiently use a side mounted range finder on 4x5 press cameras.

View Entire Post