[pinhole-discussion] This. Is. Cool.

2002-06-23 Thread Liav Koren
"Each year, we build, operate, and burn a van-sized walk-in pinhole camera/darkroom..." http://www.pinholecamp.org/ Those crazy Burning Man kids.. Anybody going this year? Wish I was.. Liav K.

[pinhole-discussion] Re: Pinhole camera from disposable camera?

2002-06-02 Thread Liav Koren
That's interesting: my first two tries were to just pull off the lens/shutter and leave the advancer in place. I had a lot of problems with that setup. I usually found that once I pulled off the back plate, when I reassembled the camera the film wouldn't say engaged in the sprockets. Also, it was a

[pinhole-discussion] increased sharpness?

2002-06-02 Thread Liav Koren
Ilford includes wedge spectrograms for all their film and paper in their data sheets. The only one I have at hand right now is for RC warmtone: the range is about 350 - 550 nm, w. a sharp maximum at about 525. You can get .pdfs from their other products on their website. Liav K. >Subject: Re: [

[pinhole-discussion] Re: roll film camera [was: Altoids Tins as cameras?]

2002-05-02 Thread Liav Koren
On Wed, 1 May 2002 Guy Glorieux wrote: > I built one on pinhole day. I'll let you know as soon as I have > processed the film. > > I pierced a slot on one edge to install a 35mm cartridge and another on > the opposite edge to install a take up cartridge. Installed a pinhole > on top (.025mm), pa

[pinhole-discussion] darkrooms in Toronto

2002-04-19 Thread Liav Koren
This isn't really a pinhole question; sorry. I'm looking around for a darkroom to work in over the summer, until school starts again. Does anyone have any recommendations for commercial darkrooms in Toronto (ie, a place where I can go in and print, not a place that will print for me). I'm in North

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Favorite Cameras?

2002-03-04 Thread Liav Koren
From: "Bill Erickson" : > it. My impression is that a lot of the pinholers here use converted lens > cameras or the Zero series. Next favorite is the curved film plane ones, > with the oatmeal carton being the prototype. Figuring out what you > yourself like is half the fun. This makes me wonder:

[pinhole-discussion] paper instead of film?

2002-03-04 Thread Liav Koren
> Hi all. I'm a newbie to the list and to pinhole but I've been eagerly > reading the posts and picking up a few pointers. However, I have a > basic question. I've made some pinhole cameras and taken some film > pictures with each. Now I'm wanting to use some photo paper instead. I > bought so

[pinhole-discussion] contast

2002-02-13 Thread Liav Koren
e any recommendations for better contrast, other then push development? -Liav Koren.