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Yes, it's over 110 years old (the time of Teddy Roosevelt & Edward VII), and does a far better job of mixing bread than any electric mixer. I only noticed today that in 1906, the US patent office issued patents on Christmas Day! Not the greatest shots, but here's the result:
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It was in a charity store in Alamogordo, while I was living in New Mexico about ten years ago. Interestingly, the previous weekend, my electric mixer had started to smoke while mixing bread (high altitude and high torque electric motors don't mix well). Another few minutes before it's baked.
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More bread-related: My bread machine: During the first rise: About to get the dough out: Patents: And a gold medal:
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The real name is Larkdown, but someone had taped "oc" over the "ar".
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Buzzard over the back garden There was a red kite coming in spoiling for a fight but by the time they engaged they were well up the street:
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Homage to Edward Weston. Scotch Bonnet chillies in super-macro (Large format 90mm lens, extension about 270mm ⇒ magnification about 2). And a quick snap of the setup:
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A Catch-up Cuppa for All members.... no matter how long you've been away
JamesT replied to Clicker's topic in Latte Lounge
Been working from home since Tuesday lunchtime, still mostly just getting stuff set up on my PC, rather than a rather long tunnel into my desktop PC in the office. I work in space physics and instrumentation, it's mostly number crunching. BTW: this may be of interest: https://emulsive.org/articles/darkroom/wet-plate/making-virus-a-tintype-stop-motion-animation -
TIPF in Focus - March 2020 - Themed - Nature - Closed For Entries
JamesT replied to Ryewolf's topic in TIPF In Focus
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TIPF in Focus - March 2020 - Themed - Nature - Closed For Entries
JamesT replied to Ryewolf's topic in TIPF In Focus
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TIPF in Focus - March 2020 - Themed - Nature - Closed For Entries
JamesT replied to Ryewolf's topic in TIPF In Focus
What's wrong with Tuesday 31st? -
TIPF in Focus - February 2020 - Open Theme - Closed for Entries
JamesT replied to Ryewolf's topic in TIPF In Focus
And both on weekends too! Have got a bit of printing practice in though. -
TIPF in Focus - February 2020 - Open Theme - Closed for Entries
JamesT replied to Ryewolf's topic in TIPF In Focus
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TIPF in Focus - February 2020 - Open Theme - Closed for Entries
JamesT replied to Ryewolf's topic in TIPF In Focus
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TIPF in Focus - February 2020 - Open Theme - Closed for Entries
JamesT replied to Ryewolf's topic in TIPF In Focus
Not been the best month for getting photos taken and processed. #1 Light on the Thames Minolta X500, Ilford Delta 400. -
A request for some advice regarding nightshooting
JamesT replied to Denis's topic in Equipment and Settings Advice
Is and always will be (GPL licence). Another useful tool for that sort of thing might be Hugin. It's first and foremost a panorama stitcher, but also does HDR stacks. http://hugin.sourceforge.net/ -
This article over at emulsive.org may be of interest: https://emulsive.org/articles/thoughts/is-black-and-white-photography-real-by-simon-king
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Sorry to hear that. My best wishes for a swift recovery too.
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Hello & welcome. Looks like you're settling in OK. Don't think there are many other digital MF folks here, but it's the wide range that makes this group so keep on posting.
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TIPF in Focus - January 2020 - Themed - Monochrome - Closed For Entries
JamesT replied to Ryewolf's topic in TIPF In Focus
#4: Wayland's Smithy, Entrance (26/1/20) Actually much older than Wayland, it's a neolithic long barrow. Intrepid 5x4, Schneider Super Angulon 90mm, Fomapan 400. -
TIPF in Focus - January 2020 - Themed - Monochrome - Closed For Entries
JamesT replied to Ryewolf's topic in TIPF In Focus
#3: Grove Common Bridge, Wilts & Berks Canal. (18/1/20) Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta 530/2, Catlabs X-film 80. -
King's Stone, Rollright Stones Bronica ETRS 200mm lens. Ilford Pan-F, Orange Filter Sepia tone & Vignette -- Gimp G'Mic plugins This was apparently the first ancient monument to be railed off to deter souvenir hunters.