Film X-Raying at LAX International - Fall 2023
Posted sign: X-ray machines are film safe up to ISO 800. Hand screening available on request. Bradley Terminal
I prefer to buy black bodies but I buy used film backs in any form that they come, chrome or black. If I ever have to reskin anything, I will do that in blue and then nothing will match.
The problem is that some of the required components are driving the costs and since those chemicals have limited sources. All film manufacturers have to deal with component sourcing supply problems.
I use lens hoods with very wide angle lenses, including Fisheye lenses, though the telephoto lenses. The lens hoods for zoom telephoto lenses such as the 28mm to 300mm AF zoom lnd smart enough not to aim any lens directly at the sun.
I found that the exposure latitude of slide film is too narrow to bother with shadows. Take the light readings without the sky and the exposure will be correct and there will be some shadow detail included without blowing out the highlights.
My Hasselblad repairman has advised since I started in 2007 to avoid the Hasselblad 200 and 2000 series. One finger through the shutter ends the cameras life. There are no longer replacement parts for the shutters. I have the 503 CX and 903 SWC.
First of all just advance the film as soon as you take a photo. Nothing new here, you have been doing that since you got your first box camera and did not want to have double exposures.
Second, everyone, well almost everyone including people like me who never made a mistake in their life, load...
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