Hi Bogdan. Nice to hear from a fellow Montrealer! I live on St-Hubert, just south of Duluth. I'd be happy to get together with you for a coffee and talk about pinhole photography and philosophy. Perhaps you can get in touch with me off-list if this is of interest to you. Cheers, Guy Glorieux "Peace on earth to goodwill men and women"
Bogdan Karasek wrote: > Hi, > > I guess I might as well get into the act. I am not new to this > list, having been a member since November 18th, 1999 but this is > the first time you are hearing from me. In the meantime, I have > accumulated quite an archive of useful material from this group > and quite the collection of pinhole photos that have been posted > here over the years. > > I am 53 years old, live in Montréal, Québec, Canada, teach > philosophy and have been back to photography, darkroom and all, > for the past five years. I work with lenses in 35, 4.5x6, 6x6, > 6x9, 4x5 and 8x10. I also collect vintage cameras and lenses > from the 1930's to 1960's. I made my first pinhole over forty > years ago for a science project in high school; the following > year, we built an x-ray tube and since I was also the school > photographer, I got to develop the 4x5 x-ray of my hand. I still > have it, my hand that is. I just recently decided to get back to > pinhole photography as a complement to a photo project I am > working on. As a result, I just recently acquired some pinholes > from a fellow member of this group. I am following with much > interest the discussion on 4x5 pinholing since I want to use the > pinholes on my 4x5 Crown Graphic and Kodak Empire 8x10. > > May the light be with you. > Bogdan > > aa...@deadlettertype.com wrote: > > > > i'm aaron. 26. from north carolina, living in san francisco. schooled as a > > graphic designer. a more or less passive reader of list. not as technically > > minded as most here. been buiding both still and motion pinhole cameras off > > and on for almost ten years. also more recently into photography involving > > physical or chemical disruptions to the film's surface. > > > > which brings me to the "make your own film" question > > tell me more! i"ve made emulsions, but how wonderful to be able to craft it > > all! > > > > >Hey Everybody, > > > > > > I'm kind of new to this list, so I was just wondering who everybody > > > is on > > > this list and what everybody does. I'm assuming that most of you are into > > > pinhole photography if I'm correct. Is anybody on this list in college, > > > like > > > studying photo or anything? How old is everybody and where does everybody > > > live? Just stuff like that I guess I want to know. If you can add anything > > > else that would be great. tah tah-jeremiah > > > > ------- > > aaron cruse / dead letter type > > > > 2555 bryant street / san francisco / california / 94110 > > 415.970.1090 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pinhole-Discussion mailing list > > Pinhole-Discussion@p at ??????? > > unsubscribe or change your account at > > http://www.???????/discussion/ > > -- > __________________________________________________________________ > Bogdan Karasek > Montréal, Québec e-mail: bkara...@videotron.ca > Canada > > "Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen" > "What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence" > Ludwig Wittgenstein > ________________________________________________________________ > > _______________________________________________ > Pinhole-Discussion mailing list > Pinhole-Discussion@p at ??????? > unsubscribe or change your account at > http://www.???????/discussion/