I'll second Len's advice on a used D2 - they may be a bit more expensive than
other used enlargers but it quite possibly is the last enlarger you will ever
buy.
Don
Leonard Peterson wrote: Shannon Stoney wrote:
I am looking for a used enlarger. I looked on ebay and the good ones are
going f
I just developed a negative that I made in a cookie tin camera yesterday.
It looks sort of flat; that is , there are no good darks I suspect, just
looking at the negative. It looks like it might be fogged all over sort of
evenly. I wonder if that might be because the inside of the tin is still a
Shannon Stoney wrote:
I am looking for a used enlarger. I looked on ebay and the good ones are
going for around $400-$500. I wonder if anybody on this list has a favorite
place to buy used reconditioned enlargers?
Reply: I've been using an Omega D2 for years with a Zone VI cold light and
it'
When I made my film cannister camera, I made a separate pinhole from aluminum
pie pan stock and affixed it to the inside of the cannister. I don't think
that it will work too well to just poke a hole in the plastic (well, for some,
this may be what they are looking for, but it just isn't my style)
>
> What size negatives do you want to do and where are you located?
> andy
>
I was using the film cannisters to make 35mm negatives, but usually I make
4x5 negatives with a regular view camera. Yesterday I made a 4x5 negative
with a cookie tin pinhole camera, but I haven't developed it yet. I a
Yes, the thickness of the plastic makes the image much smaller.
regards, ingo
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From: "Shannon Stoney"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 5:37 PM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] film canister cameras
> Hi,
> it´'s normal if the pinhole is direkt in the plastic of th
On Wednesday, May 22, 2002, Shannon Stoney wrote:
[...]
> OK. I did this when I made a pinhole camera out of a cookie tin. But why
> does it make a difference if the hole is made out of thin metal? Does the
> thickness of the plastic make the image smaller?
Yes. It's like looking through a s
What size negatives do you want to do and where are you located?
andy
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From: pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???
[mailto:pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???]On Behalf Of Shannon Stoney
Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 11:36 AM
To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Subject:
Shannon Stoney wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> it´'s normal if the pinhole is direkt in the plastic of the can. Try a
>> greater opening -like your penny- in the film-cannister and put the pinhole
>> (from soda-can or each other thin material)in the middle of this greater
>> hole.
>> This will work great.
>
>O
> Hi,
> it´'s normal if the pinhole is direkt in the plastic of the can. Try a
> greater opening -like your penny- in the film-cannister and put the pinhole
> (from soda-can or each other thin material)in the middle of this greater
> hole.
> This will work great.
OK. I did this when I made a pinho
>
> --- Shannon Stoney wrote:
>> How big is the image supposed to be with the film canister cameras? I made
>> an exposure today and it's about the size of a penny. Is that normal?
>
> Well, it will be the size of your film cannister. Of course, you can enlarge
> it instead of contact printing
Hi,
it´'s normal if the pinhole is direkt in the plastic of the can. Try a
greater opening -like your penny- in the film-cannister and put the pinhole
(from soda-can or each other thin material)in the middle of this greater
hole.
This will work great.
regards, ingo
- Original Message -
From
--- Shannon Stoney wrote:
> How big is the image supposed to be with the film canister cameras? I made
> an exposure today and it's about the size of a penny. Is that normal?
Well, it will be the size of your film cannister. Of course, you can enlarge
it instead of contact printing it, so you
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