> P.S. A QUESTION:
> About Margaret CHIU : I received your card with a TAIPEH (Taiwan) address on
> it but on the list on rahji.com site, the address is at CAMBRIDGE ,MA,
> USA...
> Which address I must send my card ??
Hey Jean,
Margaret goes to the Massachusetts College of Art with me and I sug
As far as the "swap" goes.. last year we sort of said that this isn't a real
swap where it's organized and you know what you're going to get. It's true
that you could send cards to 40 random addresses from the website and get 2
back but I don't think that happened to anyone last year. I got a ton
> About a month ago, I asked if we were going to do it again, but nobody
> seemed interested. Regarding the new swap, I think that the limited time
> betwen now and the holidays would discourage participation, so maybe the
> suggested final mailing date should be bumped to the end of january.
>
>
hey everyone,
i haven't been subscribed to the mailing list for a while but i noticed that
people were starting to submit names/addresses to the swap page i had on
rahji.com last year around this time. i'd imagine last year's list is out
of date so i made a new list for december 2002 just in case
I use Guillermo's method. It's a lot easier than it sounds. :)
> From: "G.Penate"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 19:34:30 -0400
> To:
> Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] pinhole size
>
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Jean Hanson"
>
>
>> I ha
hi,
you're looking for information on a "camera obscura". basically, all you
need to do is cover all the windows so it's as dark as you can get it
(contractor bags from home depot worked well for me), then cut a
nickel-sized (US nickel, that is :) hole in one of them. that's it. if the
hole is
There are a few exposure calculators here...
http://www.rahji.com/exposure.php3
let me know if you see any errors in the text as well.
thanks,
rob
Is it possible that the cover's leaking? I've had to put black tape around
the cap everytime I load my metal can cameras or I sometimes get a fogged
negative. If you're worried about the paint, you can steel wool the metal
so the paint sticks better then paint it with Krylon Ultra-Flat. I've nev
If you're worried about safety, I'd just cut the holes before the students
get there. A Dremel might work, maybe a drill with a forstener bit in it,
but I'd be more worried about safety with all these powertools - especially
since you're drilling something cylindrical.
Rob "learned my lesson abou
i'm finished making my new camera...
http://www.rahji.com/images/wooden_bottom.jpg
http://www.rahji.com/images/wooden_front.jpg
http://www.rahji.com/images/wooden_side.jpg
it's made of poplar. there's a wooden frame inside to hold the film/paper
in and also create a light trap. i machined all o
You could come by the Cambridge Center for Adult Ed in harvard square where
Richard Koolish and I are doing a 2-day workshop. I think you'd have to be
a paid attendee to use the darkroom with us, but you could always come to
hang out, make images and generally convivilate. :)
Rob.
> From: "Thom
Sorry, I should've mentioned this on the list... I've actually got pdf
copies of several exposure scales and I'm going to put them on my website as
soon as I get a moment (within the coming week?). Thanks for the info...
rob
> From: "John Yeo"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date
>> If you by chance , you are headed to the design board, any chance of
>> designing a pinhole calculator similar to those found on the Multi-Format
>> camera from you? Something like a disc that can be attached by a clip to
> the
>> belt, or on a cordor a necklace to be worn around the neck, easy
>> If you by chance , you are headed to the design board, any chance of
>> designing a pinhole calculator similar to those found on the Multi-Format
>> camera from you? Something like a disc that can be attached by a clip to
> the
>> belt, or on a cordor a necklace to be worn around the neck, easy
The classic line-down-the-middle-when-using-glossy-paper-and-a-cylinder
phenomenon... http://www.rahji.com/images/pinholebike.jpg
My votes are for either a burr on the edge of the pinhole or reflection
inside of the camera. For the former, try taking the pinhole "plate" out of
the camera and scanning it into photoshop or something - then enlarge it and
see if it still looks round. For the latter.. did you blacken everything
ummm, sorry.. i also wanted to ask if anyone has sort of a summary of
developing techniques for that ortho-litho stuff (eg which chemicals in
which dilutions). i wish there was an easier way to search the archives.
:-/
thanks again,
rob
Hi. Stupid question.. if I buy and shoot 120 slide film in my Zero2000, are
the slides the same size as the ones I get from 35mm film? ie: can I use
them in an ordinary slide projector or viewer?
Thanks for any info,
Rob
a rubber band maybe?
> From: Bob Arnott
> Organization: fatboab.org
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2002 22:38:27 +
> To: pinhole
> Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Camera construction question...
>
> When you're building a wooden camera like the ones on Jon Gre
interesting. do you think she measured the amount of concentrate for the
amount of water that she thought the bowl was holding and then mixed it in
the toilet? that's pretty cold water isn't it?
how bad is it to flush the chemicals that we use? i keep the used chemicals
in jugs and i'm waiting
Hey John,
I just want to make sure I get it.. you are dipping the stack of
glued-together tubes into the tanks? how do you agitate it?
rob
> From: "John Yeo"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 20:20:54 -0800
> To:
> Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Developing sh
It's still at the same address.. bit it still has 49 names so you're okay.
http://www.rahji.com/noindex/pinholexmas.php3
rob
> From: "Andy Schmitt"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 22:04:01 -0500
> To: "pinhole discussion list"
> Subject: [pinhole-discussion]
I think there's a good example of the "pinhole noise" that Rusty is talking
about in the preface of Eric Renner's book. It's the image made from a
handbag with a hole cut in it.
I think it has the kind of "secret hole" effect that Lisa mentioned?
Here's my embarrassing contribution to the two to
> Is it not more akin to drawing? Particularly if the exposures are long. So
> far my exposures are far too long for candid photos.
Try film. I just realized that I got two incredible images from the swap
(from Zernike and Ingo) that contained the kinds of figures I'm talking
about. I think Ze
I saw your a picture of your pot once, Rusty, and it was great! Definitely
in an ominous wreck way. :)
Rob
> From: rust...@aol.com
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 16:29:02 EST
> To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Re: Pinhole-
[pinhole-discussion] Art 21: Ann Hamilton
>
>
> - Original Message -
> From: R Duarte
>
>> candid images of people.
>
> For fun you should check out this odd site I heard of last week.
> http://www.pinholespy.com/ It's a little strange, but interesting.
When I took Alan Greene's pinhole photography class, he brought in a
homemade lens camera and showed us how he takes a lot of his photos. He
would sit down at a coffee place or something, put the camera on the table,
surreptitiously take a meter reading, and while looking in another direction
he'd
I don't know about everyone else, but I'd suggest trying paper instead of
film to start. It's less picky about the exposure time and easier to
develop I think. Also, you might get discouraged by the results that you
get from a body cap pinhole. Something like one of these easy-to-build
cameras m
does anyone have contact info or a URL for photo warehouse?
thanks,
rob
hey, i'd like to try using 4x5 sheet film. does anyone have suggestions on
the easiest way that i could develop it? should i just use trays in the
dark? is there something easier without buying the $150 developing tank i
saw at the local camera store? :) you can email me directly instead of
se
> From: Howard Wells
...
> I've always shot a lot of transparency film in various pinhole cameras,
> partially because I always have it around for non-pinhole purposes, and
> partially because of its beauty. Lately I've been using the 120 version
> of Fuji Provia 400F. A wonderful film with great
do you think it gets small enough for a pinhole camera?
a slightly bigger one would be great for a camera obscura!
for $1.25 i guess you can't go wrong!
rob
> From: "Richard M. Koolish"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 11:37:13 -0500 (EST)
> To: pinhole-discus
I use Ilford RC paper. I was told way back that Grade I paper would work
better for negatives. I have a giant package of some generic-brand Grade I
paper that I use sometimes too. I found some Grade I AGFA paper recently
but of course it has printing on the back. I'd say to stick with Ilford
si
good idea, but the photos will look pretty bad when printed unless they're
scanned/uploaded/downloaded/printed at really high resolution (which means
big file sizes). personally, i'd rather see silver prints in a gallery than
printouts but maybe i'm just being a baby. :)
rob
> From: "Chris"
> R
erson for you
>
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "ragowaring"
> To:
> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 3:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] WWPD in Boston
>
>
>> on 7/1/02 5:04 pm, R Duarte at ra...@rahji.com wrote:
>>
>>> hey, i&#x
hey, i'd like to get something going in boston for wwpd 2002. i think i
might possibly have enough pinhole/darkroom experience to conduct a one-day
or two-day thing at one of the adult ed centers here, but generally i think
i know just enough to be dangerous. i've proposed classes and teach at th
yeah, the more i think about it, the more i think you're right.. i'm not so
sure it would be as FUN for kids as it would be just neat to see.. everyone
trying to do the pouring in time and keep the whole thing going sort of
efficiently so it doesn't all get botched. i think i'd rather stick with
y
an aweseome idea.. i've got some red plexiglas left over from a project..
i'll have to see if it works like a safelight or not. i mean, just any red
plastic isn't necessarily going to work right?
> From: "Richard M. Koolish"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Sun, 6 Jan 102 19:
yeah, i didn't really think of that. mainly because i've only dealt with
the nice metal tanks though (which i wouldn't want to puncture) and the only
plastic one i have has this agitation rod thing going down the middle.
also, i think the best part of this idea is that if i could make a bunch of
t
Thanks, Chris. Actually I've seen those pages. I guess I'm more interested
in knowing if anyone's tried to integrate a light-trapped hole in the top to
allow chemicals to be poured in and out without a darkroom.
rob
> From: Christopher Kovacs
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date:
Has anyone made a pinhole camera (maybe out of a paint can or something)
with a light trap on the top that would let developing chemicals in?
Basically something that would work just like a developing tank with a
pinhole in the side?
I'm just curious because it sounds like it'd be pretty easy to m
>
> ah but is it really opaque?
> The ones I tried weren't
> andy
>
> -Original Message-
> From: pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???
> [mailto:pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???]On Behalf Of R Duarte
> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 10:40 AM
> To: pi
Does anyone know if there's anything we can do with metal or paper plate
developer? ie: using it to develop paper or film; possibly with some cool
side effect? I can get some really cheap.
Thanks for any info..
rob
know this will require say, 5 mins. The readings are
> not absolute but relative.
>
> I hope this is of use
>
> Alexis
>
>
>
> on 3/1/02 8:42 pm, R Duarte at ra...@rahji.com wrote:
>
>> i usually have to put my light meters as low as they go. somewhere betwee
The cheapest plastic I've found is the thickest contractor bags they have at
Home Depot (a hardware store franchise in the US). (contractor bags are
basically really thick trash bags). I used these bags and gaffer's tape to
block 3 windows in bright sunlight in my room to create a camera obscura
i usually have to put my light meters as low as they go. somewhere between
ASA 2 and 6?
rob
> From: "Christopher Wulff"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 14:46:03 -0500
> To:
> Subject: [pinhole-discussion] Working with paper for first time
>
> Hi there. Got
ilford is blank on the back, so it's okay. agfa has printing on the back.
i haven't tried any other RC papers. everywhere seems to carry ilford
paper. i bought the agfa paper because someone told me a long time ago that
using grade I paper would be better for the negative than multigrade paper.
I think it would be good if, after clicking the thumbnail and it shows the
full-sized image, it displayed the URL at the bottom so people could easily
email the exact link to other people.
rob
hmm.. i just developed film for the first time in my bathroom. about 5
rolls, 35mm and 120. all seemed to work well except i realized near the end
that i was using the paper dilution of fixer.. 1+7 instead of 1+3. for what
it's worth, the ilford chart says to fix for 2-5 mins and i did it for at
> I am just so sorry I have not had time to participate in the print swap but
> things have just been too busy lately. I look forward to the next one.
it's not too late! i haven't sent mine yet, but i'm definitely still going
to do it. it's a new year's swap (not xmas) so we still have time! i
I'm wondering if it's used for something other than household plumbing. I
wanted to make the developing tubes a while back. The guy at Home Depot
(giant warehouse-sized hardware store chain) had never even heard of it. Of
course, I think I was asking for black PVC at the time.
rob
> From: "And
> It's not pinhole but I have a photography friend who is freezing flowers in
> tubs of water and photographing them (lens)...some partially exposed from the
> ice, some sections completely covered by ice.
sort of related.. frozen apples last week. :)
http://www.rahji.com/images/pinholeteacanappl
I think he moved to France. He brought that camera in one day but I never
got a good look at it. I'd love to make one like the one that he had - the
photos that I saw were great! If I remember correctly it was basically the
same as a foamcore pinhole camera except that it had a paper lens turret
wow, i just put it in the can and close the lid. :) it always seems to
keep itself in place because of the curved wall.
From: "Markus Birsfelder"
Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
List-Post: pinhole-discussion@pinhole.com
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2001 07:57:12 +0100
To:
Subject: AW: [pinhole-
ugh. i just looked at the negatives i made and realized that they have the
AGFA watermark on the back like you said. that stinks.
I just realized that one of my packages of RC paper is actually not RC -
it's fiber! I can't return it because the photo store doesn't allow returns
on paper. Can I use this for printing in the same way that I use RC paper?
I'm guessing I can't use it for paper negatives. Looking at the Ilford
w
I bought a package of AGFA grade 1 RC paper a few weeks ago (old stuff i
think - it was cheap) and as I took their tape off of the black bag in the
dark, I thought I noticed a flash of light. I was right!!! As I slowly
pulled the sticker off of the bag it was creating a bunch of little sparks!!
H
Anyone ever done it (to make the developer less active)?
gt; Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] developing ortho litho film with paper
> developer?
>
>
> --- R Duarte wrote:
>> Hey,
>>
>> I took some 35mm cannister photos last week using some 35mm ortho litho film
>> that i got from .. well i forget where i bought
me bowing of the
> paper. This might be what caught on the darkslide when you tried to put
> it back in. If that is the case, try to trim a little more off the
> sides. Having it extra long won't work as it won't fit into the film
> track right. Good luck. Its not to hard whe
> i think the trick is going to be to cut the paper a bit longer than 5" so that
> it hangs out of the holder a little.
oops.. sorry if that was confusing.. i'm using 4x5 film holders.. so maybe
cutting it 4 x 5.25" (like i said - a bit longer than 5") would work?
rob
Hey,
I took some 35mm cannister photos last week using some 35mm ortho litho film
that i got from .. well i forget where i bought it. anyway, i thought i
remembered it being develop-able (!?) in paper developer. i did it and
there's a good image. it looks weird though - it's a snow scene and th
well. i asked this question about a month ago and i just tried it last
week. yikes. it worked once and the other time, the darkslide crunched the
paper and popped it out of the holder instead of sliding in front of the
paper. of course this all happened inside the camera so i couldn't help
> 1) I've acquired some 4 x 5 and 5 x 7 film holders thru both the generosity
> of list members and eBay shopping.
> Is there anything that can be done with holders declared to be 'leaky' by a
> previous owner? I haven't tried them yet.
build a camera that will accept the film backs. there are pl
anyone have any tips or things i should know before buying a changing bag?
i'll probably use it to load filmbacks, a big old 8x10 foamcore camera, 120
rolls onto reels, etc. thanks for any help...
rob
ugh, i hate to do this because i know it's out there somewhere but i just
can't find it. can anyone tell me where i've seen a photo (or maybe an
article that i haven't seen) of a homemade pinhole shutter that uses a cable
release?
thanks for any help..
rob
I checked my PO Box today and found that I already had stuff from 2 people!
Woohoo! I hoping to mail mine this week.
> From: "ethereal art"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 19:16:00 -0500
> To:
> Subject: [pinhole-discussion] New Year's Swap 2002
>
> If you
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
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
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
>
I have a lead-lined bag made for travelling with film. I wonder how that
would go over these days.
Rob
> From: "Tom Miller"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 10:20:55 -0600
> To:
> Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] ordering film thru mail - xrays used by
> an
There's nothing to stop you from using 4x5 sheets of paper with a 4x5 film
back right?
> From: Guy Glorieux
...
>
> George L Smyth wrote:
>
>> I use 4X5 and 8X10 all the time. The advantage is that you can use film
>> holders to swap the film out, so shooting is not a one shot deal.
>
> Hi G
I actually made 2 holes.. one for 5x7 and one for 8x10. Here's a picture:
http://www.rahji.com/images/oatmealcamera.jpg
In theory you would cover one of the holes and use the other. I've never
used the 5x7 one though. :)
rob
> From: "Uptown Gallery"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
Thanks for the tip, Larry! It'll help in the future. :)
> From: larrybul...@netscape.net
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 15:48:33 -0400
> To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Subject: RE: [pinhole-discussion] aaarrgg!!!
so i went to the photographica show at waltham (massachusetts) high school
this morning. bought a bunch of stuff.. a polaroid land camera, a couple
cable releases, some developing tanks and reels, a viewmaster(tm), etc. i
also bought a manual 35mm SLR for my girlfriend. bought some film. spent
they may sell different parts of the company to other companies. i think
that's one of their plans now that they've claimed bankruptcy.
> From: dalf...@aol.com
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 14:51:25 EDT
> To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Subject: Re: [
ginning of 2002, I remind you that you may "register" by
> sending me an e-mail at my following address :
> jean.dau...@freesbee.fr
> with subject : S2PP
> I have already received some "participations" and we can take our time to
> complete the list and examin
Hi,
I changed the page a bit so you can get a random list of addresses based on
how many cards you want to send out. :) You can still see the complete
list though. It's still at http://www.rahji.com/noindex/pinholexmas.php3
rob
a lot simpler. Anything other
corrections to make it "simple" as everyone suggested?
> From: R Duarte
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2001 17:03:52 -0400
> To:
> Subject: [pinhole-discussion] holiday pinhole mailing list thing
>
> So ma
So maybe we can finalize this now. I can update the web page with the
following info:
--
This is a list of the names and addresses of people on the
pinhole-discussion mailing list who would like to swap holiday postcards.
You can either randomly choose a bunch of people to send the postcards to,
My vote is:
1) limit to 4x6 postcards (no envelopes)
2) holiday theme but nobody gets punched in the arm if it's off-topic. :)
3) we can break the list into smaller fragments once it seems that nobody
else is going to sign up right? there are 33 signed up on the site right
now. maybe stop let
> Using film will allow you to make enlargements. Since Tri-X is panchromatic,
> you cannot use a safelight when developing the film. Sometimes I use halftone
> film, which is orthochromatic, which can be developed under a safelight.
i think i'll try the halftone ortho film as you and gordon sug
I had trouble getting the temperature right last time (which was the first
time I'd used my own darkroom and my own chemicals) because the Dektol
developer I used was dry and it says to mix some of it with hot water so it
can dissolve completely. Maybe I should just try to get some liquid
develope
Hi,
What's the focal length for a 35mm SLR with a body cap pinhole? I'm trying
to find out what size to make the pinhole.
Also, in my bathroom-darkroom I've only dealt with developing RC paper
negatives and prints. I just made a camera that will use 4x5 film backs and
I'm wondering if I should
With mine, I've painted the inside of the camera with Krylon ultra-flat
black paint before putting the pinhole in. then i'd tape the pinhole in
with black gaffer's tape. any shiny parts that are left around the actual
hole, I color in with a black marker. i get as close to the hole as
possible.
In case anyone's interested, this is what the USPS website says ...
Postcard and Stamped Card Rates
Postcard $0.21
Stamped card (sold by USPS) 0.23
Postcard Rate Dimensions:
Minimum: 3-1/2 inches high by 5 inches long by 0.007 inch thick.
Maximum: 4-1/4 inches high by 6 inches long by 0.016 i
> I have add my address to the page.
> Rob, are you sure our address will not exposed for any commerical usage? ;-)
well, i know you're probably just kidding but .. :) i promise that i would
never do anything with the addresses, and as far as other people seeing it..
it's not linked from any othe
This is a really cool idea. I'm definitely in. But, I think sending our
email addresses to the list is going to get very messy and confusing.
I like George's page but it might be cool to have a separate list just for
the christmas card exchange? My site already has the capability to let
people
egative was "unexposed" becomes etched out on the plate.
>
> If one worked from a postive image ( a contact print of the neg) you could
> make a lino block that prints an image of some sort of your pinhole shot.
>
> I have absolutely no idea of how well this works. I hope
Hi,
I am building a wooden camera that will take 4x5 film backs. I was planning
on just loading the film backs with 4x5 pieces of RC paper. If I were to
load it with 4x5 sheets of FILM instead, what can I do with the film
negative once I've exposed and developed it? Can I still only contact pri
nope, i'm the idiot. :) wrong url. http://www.rahji.com/maskshow.php3
thanks,
rob
> From: "Michael Keller"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 09:38:31 -0400
> To:
> Subject: RE: [pinhole-discussion] pinhole mask photos
>
> Hey, Rob, I'll admit maybe I'm an
Hey everyone,
I know I mentioned my pinhole camera mask to you before, but I just scanned
5 of the 8x10 photos that were taken from the mask if you want to check them
out.. http://www.rahji.com/pinhole.php3
Rob
> Pinhole portraits only!
here's one of me... http://www.rahji.com/images/pinholeme.jpg
i'm 27 and i live in boston. i have a bachelor's of science degree in
business information systems with a minor in computer & information science
(phew!). i've decided that the left half of my brain has bee
you should get the eric renner book.. it has a chart with pinhole sizes in
mm and inches.. there's also a chart that has different needle sizes and
their corresponding size in those same units.
rob
> From: "Kelly Robart"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 19:05:
I used strapping tape to make this camera..
http://www.rahji.com/images/composinglines.jpg
then used gaffer's tape over all of the joints just to make it light tight.
the strapping tape makes a really strong box though.
rob
> From: George L Smyth
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Dat
hi everyone,
i guess this isn't necessarily a pinhole question but i've only been using
my enlarger for pinhole contact prints so far so actually i guess it is a
pinhole question. :)
anyway, i have this red filter that i think goes where the negative carrier
goes. can i really use this to line
wow, nice ascii art indeed! :)
since I've seen a few people ask about this and some people suggest drawing
lines on the camera itself, I figured I'd take a picture of one of my
cameras that I did that with. It helps to do what Jeff is describing when
you actually have the lines drawn on the came
The guy that taught my pinhole class at Cambridge Center for Adult Education
said that he was just finishing up writing a book. He's really into doing
anything you can to not have to rely on big corporations - like making
pinhole/lens cameras, film, etc. He didn't really talk about it during the
that was the original plan but there were a couple problems at the last
minute.. one is that i accidentally sliced the brass shim stock with the
pinhole when i was exacto-ing the tiles around it. :P
rob
> From: "Michael Keller"
> Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ???
> Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001
So, to make that project that I just emailed about I turned my bathroom into
a darkroom. It's worked pretty good. I'm just wondering about one thing...
the stop bath seems to turn purple really quickly (like 20 mins?)..
especially if normal light hits it. How dark does it get before it's bad,
or
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