[LargeFormat] A rich mans hobby!

[Jim Hemenway]

Vince:

As of October 26 at 1 PM on the east coast, the price for those 11x14 
holders is now USD $1,525.00 with 3+ days to go.

Jim - http://www.hemenway.com

Vincent Dobson wrote:

> Ouch!
> 
> This underscores one thing I've noticed.  While it seems like everyone is
> "going digital", I've seen tremendous growth (especially last two years) in
> large format users and especially in those interested in Alt-Processes.
>>From about 3 years up until about 1 year ago large format stuff was dropping
> in price (Ebay), but it seems large format stuff has changed and it's going
> back up in price, especially in the "LARGE" large format stuff.   There also
> seems to be a lot more suppliers cropping up (like the link I sent you),
> supplying things that were previously available.
> 
> As far as buying stuff, if you are like me, sell something to buy it (like
> those cameras you don't use).  If one looked at my eBay feedback one would
> see only B's beside my name (buyer) I must start putting mostly S's now.  I
> have 5 large format cameras, only 2 of which I use.
> 
> If I start contacting B&W's, I know I will be next looking to buy a 11x14
> camera - then the whole process starts again.
> 
> Vince Dobson
> Visions In Nature
> www.VisionsInNature.com
> 
> :>-----Original Message-----
> :>From: largeformat-admin@f32.net [mailto:largeformat-admin@f32.net]On
> :>Behalf Of Jim Hemenway
> :>Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 12:34 AM
> :>To: Large Format Group
> :>Subject: [LargeFormat] A rich mans hobby!
> :>
> :>
> :>Alas, I'm not rich!
> :>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2959818771&cate
> :>gory=15248
> :>--
> :>
> :>Jim - http://www.hemenway.com
> :>