Re: Light Proofing a Darkroom.

2002-04-28 Thread Paul Jones
Hi, Thanks for everyones suggestions, i now have a few ideas to work with. Regards, Paul - Original Message - From: "Paul Ewins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 6:37 PM Subject: Re: Light Proofing a Darkroom. > > Hi,

Re: Light Proofing a Darkroom.

2002-04-27 Thread Paul Ewins
> Hi, > > I'm after some tips on light proofing a bathroom to use as a darkroom. I > need to lightproof one window and there door way. Hi Paul, I've converted my laundry which has two doors, a window and an exhaust fan. For the doors I bought 50mm wide rubber strip from Clark Rubber and

RE: Light Proofing a Darkroom

2002-04-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Does anyone remember the episode of Get Smart where the chief has introduced a new film system, in which proper development requires that the lights be ON? Agent 86 (Maxwell Smart) walks in, exclaims, "Chief! The lights are on!" and flips them off, ruining the development. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (

RE: Light Proofing a Darkroom

2002-04-25 Thread tom
This is exactly what I've got going on. One more point - duct tape isn't light proof. 4 layers of duct tape isn't light proof. 2 layers of Bogen gaffer's tape *is*. tv > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Butch Black > > > You can get a

RE: Light Proofing a Darkroom

2002-04-25 Thread Butch Black
You can get a bolt of heavy plastic sheathing from Home Depot for under $10 US. One layer isn't quite enough so you need to double it up. Get a sheet of styrofoam insulation, cut it to snugly fit the window, glue the plastic to the styrofoam leaving about 6" overlap on all 4 sides. Put it in the w