Hi Mark, I think a light leak that tight and tidy is unlikely. it would probably be more diffuse. I'd bet on something going wrong with the chemistry, perhaps a few grains of undissolved developer that stuck to the film but were eventually washed off. Paul On Oct 23, 2011, at 10:40 PM, Mark C wrote:
> Oops - put the first link in twice. Here's the second: > > http://www.calarti.com/peso/2011-0434_tu2.jpg > > On 10/23/2011 10:38 PM, Mark C wrote: >> Submitted for your perusal... here's a photo I snapped a week ago in a state >> park near Augusta, Michigan. Notice the globular lights on the left side of >> the frame and what appears to be light shining towards the center of the >> frame: >> >> http://www.calarti.com/peso/2011-0435_tu.jpg >> >> Here's the frame taken immediately before that one: >> >> http://www.calarti.com/peso/2011-0435_tu.jpg >> >> Yeah - I drew the circle on the second one to show where the lights were on >> the first. At first I thought that this must be lens flare of some sort, but >> I'm certain the sun was behind me. The trail proceeds to the north and while >> it twists and turns a bit as it follows the edge of a sinkhole lake, it >> never strays more than from NW to NE. The shot was taken around 2 PM local >> time last Saturday, which I reckon to be about 11:30 true local time - which >> would put the sun in the south-southeast area. Behind the bushes that the >> light is emanating from is a big empty field - just soybean stubble for a >> couple hundred yards. >> >> Taken on an Mz-S with an FA 20-35 f4 zoom, #29 deep red filter, lens hood in >> place. No Photoshopping other than contrast and tone adjustments. The photo >> was shot on Neopan 400 pushed to ISO 16000 and developed in HC-110 Dil B. I >> checked the negatives and there are no developer / agitation marks. The >> lights are in the negative as areas of density. The area of density does >> extend beyond the frame, into the sockets on the film. This is the last >> frame on the role and there are no kinks or folds on it (or elsewhere on the >> roll...) >> >> I'm guessing a pin-hole light leak in my changing bag? Any one else ever get >> this sort of thing? >> >> Mark C. >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
