[pinhole-discussion] New wide-eyed questions :

2001-11-13 Thread Uptown Gallery
Hello: Well, after all that ruckus I started about the 127 and 620 cameras I bought to convert to pinhole, the cost and availability of film, awkwardness of development and discouragement from hacking the cameras led me back to eBay. I feel like some fool watching the Home Shopping Network. I bou

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Duraclear (was Re: enlarging paper negatives)

2001-11-13 Thread Jack Duganne
on 11/13/2001 4:04 PM, Jack Duganne at duga...@earthlink.net wrote: >>> >> here is a listing on e-bay for duraclear paper - good price > > jack > >> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1294059223 >

RE: [pinhole-discussion] Duraclear (was Re: enlarging paper negatives)

2001-11-13 Thread Andy Schmitt
There is a bunch of that (Duraclear)on EBay now in the photo section... andy -Original Message- From: pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ??? [mailto:pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???]On Behalf Of R Duarte Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 6:42 PM To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? Subje

Re: [pinhole-discussion] sheet film instead of photo paper

2001-11-13 Thread Ricardo Wildberger Lisboa
> I also use 10X12 half-tone film and develop with dilute Dektol. The pictures > "Jimmy" at http://members.home.net/hmpi/Pinhole/Images/PinholeImages.htm and > "We Are Glad you Are Here" at > http://members.home.net/hmpi/AltProcess/Images/AltImages.htm were made this > way. The advantage of this

RE: [pinhole-discussion] Duraclear (was Re: enlarging paper negatives)

2001-11-13 Thread Michael Keller
Duraclear or Duratrans?

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Duraclear (was Re: enlarging paper negatives)

2001-11-13 Thread Jack Duganne
on 11/13/2001 3:42 PM, R Duarte at ra...@rahji.com wrote: > There's an exhibit at Massachusetts College of Art right now that I think > uses this stuff. The gallery is kind of dark and the 20x24(?) color prints > are each in their own custom-made light boxes. I think they're printed on > that Du

[pinhole-discussion] opaque projectors

2001-11-13 Thread ethereal art
Jeremy wrote: One idea that I did have was to use a special projector that can project images from "opaque" sources. These projectors really exist, my highschool art class had one (we used it to enlarge images from books and project them onto the wall). They work like overhead (transparency) proj

[pinhole-discussion] Paper negatives

2001-11-13 Thread ethereal art
Katharine Thayer wrote: Reading the rest of the thread I see the rest of you are talking about color paper; I was talking about black and white paper. Sorry about the misreading... Hi Katharine, I personally was talking about B&W paper negatives only. I always use single weight paper. My primary

[pinhole-discussion] Duraclear (was Re: enlarging paper negatives)

2001-11-13 Thread R Duarte
There's an exhibit at Massachusetts College of Art right now that I think uses this stuff. The gallery is kind of dark and the 20x24(?) color prints are each in their own custom-made light boxes. I think they're printed on that Duraclear stuff - I heard from a photo major in one of my classes tha

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Re: enlarging paper negatives

2001-11-13 Thread Carr728
Ive seen these in craft stores like Micheals and hobby lobby.

Re: [pinhole-discussion] 116 vs 616 film?

2001-11-13 Thread BWPHOTO4527
In a message dated 11/13/2001 10:21:43 AM Eastern Standard Time, geme...@hotmail.com writes: << I do not think eather 116 or 616 film is made; only 120 today. >> Actually, it is still available through specialty film mail-order companies. It's pricey, though. Maggie

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Re: enlarging paper negatives

2001-11-13 Thread R Duarte
they're actually easy to come by. a company called artograph makes a bunch of different models. i have a really cheap one that i got from A.C. Moore (a craft store chain in the US) for about $7! it works but the lens obviously isn't as good as the kind you'd find in an enlarger or something. ro

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Re: oily negs, print swap

2001-11-13 Thread R Duarte
this one? http://www.rahji.com/noindex/pinholexmas.php3 (btw, it's not a xmas swap.. i just didn't change the url since i didn't want people who got it early on to get confused.) rob > From: aa...@deadlettertype.com > Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? > Date: 13 Nov 2001 10:39:50 -0800 >

[pinhole-discussion] Re: enlarging paper negatives

2001-11-13 Thread Jeremy Siemens
In the past I have thought of ways to enlarge paper negatives, but never got around to it (I just decided to build cameras that will take bigger paper negatives). One idea that I did have was to use a special projector that can project images from "opaque" sources. These projectors really exist,

[pinhole-discussion] Re: oily negs, print swap

2001-11-13 Thread aaron
i'm curious whata kind of oil you put on the paper negs? does it make a huge difference in the positive? also i was hoping that somebody could repost the web address of the list of participants in the print swap, i seem to have lost it... /aaron

[pinhole-discussion] Re: 116 vs 616 film?

2001-11-13 Thread Guy Glorieux
Guillermo wrote: > Same problem, Guy. ...arg! > If you already have 116 film and have two 616 spools, re-spooling your 116 on > 616 is an option too. I do, but I haaate respooling... Thanks Guillermo and Gordy! Guy

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2001-11-13 Thread mickey
testing... a happy life is made up of many happy moments

Re: [pinhole-discussion] 116 vs 616 film?

2001-11-13 Thread Guillermo
- Original Message - From: "Guy Glorieux" > I just discovered that I have a Kodak 616 folder with negative sizes 4 > 1/4 x 2 1/2 that is virtually new. Inside it says to use 616 format. > Can I put in 116 format or will I run into the same problems as 120 vs > 620? Same problem, Guy. 1

RE: [pinhole-discussion] 116 vs 616 film?

2001-11-13 Thread Andy Schmitt
I think it is a spindle problem...I went through my "box of antiquities" (junk box according to others... & came up with a BRAND NEW ROLL of VP616! It only went out of date in 1971. Though knowing verichrome pan, it's probably still good I could let you have it for some princely sum befitting i

Re: [pinhole-discussion] 116 vs 616 film?

2001-11-13 Thread Richard M. Koolish
> I do not think eather 116 or 616 film is made; only 120 today. > Gordy 116 and 616 were discontinued in 1984. See: http://www.geocities.com/thombell/oldroll.html

Re: [pinhole-discussion] 116 vs 616 film?

2001-11-13 Thread Richard M. Koolish
> I know we had a discussion about the availabilty of 116 film recently. > However, I can't remember if this covered the question of 616 format vs > 116 format. > > I just discovered that I have a Kodak 616 folder with negative sizes 4 > 1/4 x 2 1/2 that is virtually new. Inside it says to use 61

Re: [pinhole-discussion] 116 vs 616 film?

2001-11-13 Thread Gordy Emery
I do not think eather 116 or 616 film is made; only 120 today. Gordy From: Guy Glorieux Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? To: Pinhole List Subject: [pinhole-discussion] 116 vs 616 film? Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 09:53:08 -0500 Hi, I know we had a discussion about the availabilty of 116

[pinhole-discussion] 116 vs 616 film?

2001-11-13 Thread Guy Glorieux
Hi, I know we had a discussion about the availabilty of 116 film recently. However, I can't remember if this covered the question of 616 format vs 116 format. I just discovered that I have a Kodak 616 folder with negative sizes 4 1/4 x 2 1/2 that is virtually new. Inside it says to use 616 forma

Re: [pinhole-discussion] enlarging paper negatives

2001-11-13 Thread Guy Glorieux
Katharine Thayer wrote: > Reading the rest of the thread I see the rest of you are talking about > color paper; I was talking about black and white paper. Sorry about the > misreading... Katharine, You did'nt misread! The discussion strated with using 4X5 black and white paper negatives in the