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A Photographic Glossary from Profotos.com.
K.N.A.W. (Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie Wetenschappen) offers another glossary (in English).
Traveling with film? Tips from the T.S.A.
Front Mounting a Packard Ideal Shutter by Bob Fowler.
Building a Box Lens Board for the Packard by Bob Fowler.
Innards of a Packard.
Compound Shutter Sizes posted by Ole Tjugen at the LF Forum.
RTS Inc. has some good information about Copal shutters.
Adapting barrel lenses to Sinar-Copal shutters—en Fran�ais.
David Richert (with Mike Kovacs) shows how to CLA a Dial-set Compur. They also show how to rebuild and repair.a number of different cameras.
Need to repair an Olympus Trip 35?
An Apug thread—how to clean your Ground Glass.
Here's an article about making your own ground glass. From Dokas Photos.
Ever wonder about the difference between f/stops and T-stops? This APUG thread explains it.
Here's another APUG thread—this one's about focal length versus format.
Here's a Photo.net thread about converting modern shutter speed information to the older shutters with different settings. Here's another thread.
f32.net, a large format photography site with a lot of good information.
Simple (video) explanation of view camera focusing (using the Scheimpflug principle) from the Art Institute of Colorado
How to test focusing.
Here's a handy Zone System "cheat sheet" chart from the University of Oregon.
A good explanation of the Zone System from Cicada.
A little of everything photographic from Ted's Photographics.
How to re-spool 120 film to a 620 spool.
On-line Magazine—PHOTO Techniques.
A print magazine dedicated to the art of B&W photography.
You'll find a series of "how-to" articles at Paul Butzi's website. There's everything from how to load a film holder to darkroom work to digital printing. Scroll down. For example, here's a comparison of Polaroid, Kodak, and Fuji packet films and packet film holders.
LFPhoto.info also has a great series of "how-to" articles about large format cameras.
Sun and Moon calculator—positions, rise and set times...
Another calculator. This one from the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration. Azimuth is measured from True North, so you'll have to correct for magnetic variation if you use a magnetic compass.
Correcting for film reciprocity failure from Lunar Light Photography.
More info from Silvergrain.org about reciprocity law failure.
Now you're ready to photograph a total eclipse of the moon. Also, check out his home page for more info on shooting eclipses.
Info about Pinhole cameras from Guillermo Pe�ate.
Shooting at -60�F (with wind chill) and hurricane force winds.
Rick Oleson's Tech Notes. A potpourri of information on repairing mechanical cameras, shutters, lenses, and more. Great illustrations and humor, too!
Ed Romney's Camera Repair Secrets. Ed is the author of many books about cameras and camera repair.
More info about batteries than any photographer wants to know!
Substitutes for mercury batteries.
News, reviews, technique articles and more at Shutterbug.
Articles about Lith printing are at LithPrint, Dogbone, and Marco Pauck's website.
Articles about techniques, books, instructional videos and much, much more can be found at The Luminous Landscape.
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