Re: [pinhole-discussion] cold devo blues

2003-12-15 Thread Scott Sellers
According to the chart, it can develop at 50F in 6 minutes, all the way down to 30F in 18 minutes. hth, Scott -- Scott Sellers| scottsell...@mindspring.com |

Re: [pinhole-discussion] PS4

2003-10-21 Thread Scott Sellers
ft someone's day. It's all about what you can/want to give. I've found it rewarding each year. regards, Scott S -- Scott Sellers| scottsell...@mindspring.com |

Re: [pinhole-discussion] WWPD III

2003-04-07 Thread Scott Sellers
think this spirit is needed more than ever. I'd like to suggest that contributors take the opportunity of this WWPD to reach out, find commonality, and to express your values and concerns, whatever they might be. peace all, and as always: keep on pinholin' Scott -- Scott Sell

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Body caps?

2003-04-01 Thread Scott Sellers
It doesn't require much precision in the measurement. It's pinhole afterall! hth, Scott -- Scott Sellers| scottsell...@mindspring.com |

Re: [pinhole-discussion] 6x22 pinhole camera coverage?!

2003-03-15 Thread Scott Sellers
h. To get an idea of how a particular FL will cover various formats, you could make say an 8x10 a camera of the same focal length, shoot some images, then mask off the negative size you are considering, be it 6x6, 6x9, 6x22, 4x5, 5x7, etc. cheers, Scott -- Scott Sellers| scottsell...@mindspring.com |

Re[2]: [pinhole-discussion] Human eye

2003-01-06 Thread Scott Sellers
x27;m gazing towards, if I keep my eyes open and still for several seconds in the subsequent darkness, a negative of the image "develops", and just sort of hangs there for several seconds. Wild fun! ;) -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Re: swap

2002-12-17 Thread Scott Sellers
about sending your work out and not expecting anything in return I > think - kind of like other holiday gifts and cards? :) > rob > (aka rich duarte) heheh ;) Heh ;) Rob, all pinholers should have at least one alias. No, I think actually I was confused by the *rich* contribution you've made to this swap! ;) -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] swap

2002-12-16 Thread Scott Sellers
1 (and even that isn't set in stone). I hope as many will sign up this year as last. Scott -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re[3]: [pinhole-discussion] (no subject)

2002-12-12 Thread Scott Sellers
, which I thought was a one-time swap. Not that I'm against another swap (it was great) but I'm not prepared to reciprocate in a timely fashion, and I wonder if most others on the list are also unaware that it is still up. Scott -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] "rings" on photos. What could be the cause?

2002-07-06 Thread Scott Sellers
from heavy aluminium foil (one of those pie trays that > comes with frozen pies to be exact). The "drill" method? It looks like light reflecting off the inside edge(s) of your pinhole. -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] OT: Digest - Mangled

2002-06-07 Thread Scott Sellers
r M$ and the like to gain proprietary control is to cripple them. So we end up with things like top-posting, and quoted text formats that are not only incompatible, but ultimately stifle communication itself. -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] film canister cameras

2002-05-22 Thread Scott Sellers
ugh the aperture on the other end, which is probably what you want to emphasize. :) -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Re: pinhole is not about "sharpness"?

2002-05-09 Thread Scott Sellers
cross the depth of focus. That's very pinholey. I also like the process. -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Teaching Pinhole to 7th graders

2002-03-09 Thread Scott Sellers
s are reasonably steady during exposure. I'd stick with paper negatives for this project. They can give very satisfying results. Good luck! -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re[2]: [pinhole-discussion] Darkslide terminology

2002-03-05 Thread Scott Sellers
>dark slides are called shutters. And a cable release is called an >>'Antinous Release'. >> > I always thought dark slides were called dark slides - in the UK at > least. Hmm... if filmholders are dark slides, what are dark slides? -- Scott Sellers

Re: [pinhole-discussion] "pinhole noise", secret holes, and "sampling" grapes

2002-01-31 Thread Scott Sellers
t, it's just light > hitting film or paper in some sort of order. I think the light leak hints at a third reality. First, you've got the subject. Then you have the inside-looking-out perspective. Cool enough. But then, it's like someone is prying the whole thing apart from the side. What is out there? Scott -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re[2]: [pinhole-discussion] Holiday Pinhole cards + Pinhole print swap

2001-10-03 Thread Scott Sellers
eople, including myself, being reluctant to have their address permanently posted on a website. Scott -- Scott Sellers

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Re: Holiday Pinhole cards

2001-10-03 Thread Scott Sellers
theme (Joy to Pinholers, whatever) and within a time frame (December 2001). Let the chips fall where they may! For the format, I think it should be limited only by what will get through the mail. Scott -- Scott Sellers

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Storage of unprocessed photo paper negatives

2001-08-01 Thread Scott Sellers
, or what time frame we're talking about. In any case, I think keeping the paper/film cool becomes even more important after it is exposed. hth, -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Film/Paper holder.

2001-05-09 Thread Scott Sellers
t the negative back out. For flat filmplane, the box-in-box design Lisa described works well with cardboard or foamcore. If the boxes fit well, the overlap forms a good light trap. -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] SSellers, question for.

2001-04-27 Thread Scott Sellers
format, wide angle, paper negative pinhole photography. -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re[2]: [pinhole-discussion] fiber optic pinhole

2001-04-12 Thread Scott Sellers
On Tuesday, April 10, 2001, Pam Niedermayer wrote: > Here's the home page, click on "The Drinking Straw camera" to see the > 6 images. > http://www.andrebaumunk.de/e/index2.htm Thanks Pam. :) -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re[2]: [pinhole-discussion] fiber optic pinhole

2001-04-10 Thread Scott Sellers
age isn't enlarged or reduced (unless the straws/fibers were to get bigger or smaller from end to end). Interesting stuff to conceive. -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Press Release review

2001-03-03 Thread Scott Sellers
t; pinholes a little incongruous with my idea of the event. Just my $.02, but I'd prefer an editorial slant less cognizant of various interests (worthy though they may be), and more focused on the simplicity, easy availability, and wonder of pinhole photography. -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re[2]: [pinhole-discussion] something to take your mind off wwpd.

2001-02-26 Thread Scott Sellers
ubject for pinhole matrix photography would be a snowflake or a well lighted crystal on black construction paper. -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] something to take your mind off wwpd.

2001-02-25 Thread Scott Sellers
design element. A single ant or say ladybug could be turned into a phalanx -- if you could get them to pose. I like the experimentation. However, this work is not as crispy as your earlier series. Scott -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Scott Sellers uploads

2001-02-21 Thread Scott Sellers
is no distortion in pinhole, they're talking about linear distortion (I hope someone can elaborate). In a flat-plane camera, the corners/edges of the film are further from the pinhole than the center of the film, so you have longer focal length in the corners/edges. The wider the angle

Re[2]: [pinhole-discussion] Uploads

2001-02-21 Thread Scott Sellers
egs -- I'm thinking about adding flopping to my process, but haven't decided. -- Scott Sellers mailto:scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] 1st WWPD - Draft Press release

2001-02-20 Thread Scott Sellers
Hello Guy, Fabulous stuff. Good going! I can hear teletypes ticking around the world! I'll offer a few minor changes. Tuesday, February 20, 2001, 8:34:14 AM, you wrote: > Hi folks! > I sharpened my pen last night and drafted a Press release for the WWPD. > This is just a draft to kick around

[pinhole-discussion] Uploads

2001-02-20 Thread Scott Sellers
s.jpg These were taken in the fall of '97, on a trip through the South Western US. regards, Scott Sellers -- Scott Sellers scottsell...@mindspring.com

Re: [pinhole-discussion] WPPD?

2001-02-19 Thread Scott Sellers
- Original Message - From: "Scott Sellers" To: Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 3:35 PM Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] WPPD? "James Kellar" : ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ > Hi all, > > As usual we have lots of issues here everyone

Re: [pinhole-discussion] WPPD?

2001-02-19 Thread Scott Sellers
Also, which e-mail address should submissions go to? Thanks again for organizing this, and put me down for a few $$'s towards and internic fees. Scott Sellers

Re: [pinhole-discussion] 360 camer help

2001-02-19 Thread Scott Sellers
would apericate any info since i cant' afford to buy one. > These cameras are basically cylinders, with film wrapped around the inside and a pinhole at one end. For more examples, see the Alex Gilham exhibit in the Pinholer's Gallery at Pinhole Visions: http://www.p at ???/pinholer/exhibits/ regards, Scott Sellers

[pinhole-discussion] WPPD Logo

2001-02-17 Thread Scott Sellers
laborative. In any case, this is a great movement. Thanks all for the inspiration and motivation to get my pinhole act together. Scott Sellers

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Cracker Cam

2000-12-01 Thread Scott Sellers
amazed > at how sharp that is" camp. > Not just sharp, but crispy. -- Scott Sellers (s...@cts.com)

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-11 Thread Scott Sellers
arly as sticky as similar tape I've used before. In my judgement, this roll is not up to the task. Another possibility: black self-adhesive felt, as found in a craft store. Cut to size, punch, and adhere. -- Scott Sellers (s...@cts.com)

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black paint and pinhole

2000-11-09 Thread Scott Sellers
t you do so. What do other people think? >> > > I cover the brass on the inside using black tape to within 1/8" > of the hole. leezy > I use a hole punch to make a window in black cloth electrician's tape, then use the same tape for a mount. -- Scott Sellers (s...@cts.com)

Re: [pinhole-discussion] where 2 measure needle diameters?

2000-09-12 Thread Scott Sellers
ty end, beading needles are mostly cylindrical. If you can get your hands on one, an easy way to measure a needle is with a micrometer. Then, even with a tapered needle, you can mark how far to poke it through to achieve the desired diameter. -- Scott Sellers (s...@cts.com)