Re: [pinhole-discussion] Blind photographer

2001-10-19 Thread Tina Martin
Guy, Thank you! You and Leezy have pointed out two wonderful sites in the past short while. The world is so amazing, terrible and beautiful all at the same time. Tina Martin It's About Light! www.tinamartin.com From: Guy Glorieux guy.glori...@sympatico.ca Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p

Re: [pinhole-discussion] A Query for all of you...

2001-10-02 Thread Tina Martin
projects, so little time... Tina Martin It's About Light! www.tinamartin.com From: garfinkeldes...@aol.com Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] A Query for all of you... Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 12:20:48 EDT Hello Gordon: I

[pinhole-discussion] Re: Photogravure

2001-09-27 Thread Tina Martin
Further to the thread on photogravure - check out these sites Keith Howard's non toxic printmaking info http://www.mtsu.edu/%7eart/printmaking/non_toxic.html The following are 2 links on a great site from Japan http://www/.kamprint.com http://www.kamprint.com/printmak.htm#Printmaking Tina

[pinhole-discussion] OT World Trade center

2001-09-11 Thread Tina Martin
The hospital where I work in Toronto, Canada (Sunnybrook) is on standby alert to provide care if necessary. We wish we could do more. What a sad, sad day. Tina Martin It's About Light! www.tinamartin.com _ Get your FREE download

Re: [pinhole-discussion] push processing b/w film

2001-08-07 Thread Tina Martin
Ilford Delta 3200 ASA (ISO) which I frequently use for pinhole and zone plate can be pushed several stops past its rated 3200 and is a great film! Tina Martin It's About Light! www.tinamartin.com _ Get your FREE download of MSN

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Re: old box cameras

2001-08-01 Thread Tina Martin
Try this url - http://users.aol.com/Chuck02178/tech.htm It should be active, 'cause I just went there! It has the info you are asking about, plus links to much more about box brownies. Tina Martin It's About Light! www.tinamartin.com From: edwin gendron egend...@vt.edu Hi, this is a bit

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Room size pinholes

2001-07-21 Thread Tina Martin
, and were developed by sloshing the developer around on the paper with brushes while it was laid out on the floor. I think Gregg took that workshop. The person who taught it was from Europe, and had a website, but I forget his name. Gregg, do you remember? Tina Martin It's About Light

[pinhole-discussion] New image upload

2001-06-22 Thread Tina Martin
Hello all! I have added another image to the upload gallery at: http://www.???/discussion/upload/gallery2001.php tina-thru-trees On a sad note, I just read on the Epson list that the photographer/teacher Arnold Gassan just passed away after a long battle with cancer. Another of the great

Re: [pinhole-discussion] new images

2001-06-07 Thread Tina Martin
Thanks Gregg! I've forgotten what to do with a lens G Tina From: Gregg Kemp gregg.k...@sas.com Tina, I just took my 3rd or 4th look at the images you posted this morning - really remarkable. You really seem to have mastered the special qualities of the zone plate. Gregg I have posted 3

Re: [pinhole-discussion] changes to the upload gallery

2001-06-06 Thread Tina Martin
Looks good, Gregg! I have posted 3 new zone plate images. Tina From: Gregg Kemp gregg.kemp@p at ??? Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? Subject: [pinhole-discussion] changes to the upload gallery Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 22:25:57 -0400 I've added

[pinhole-discussion] Pinhole Day postings

2001-05-19 Thread Tina Martin
Hello all- I am SO enjoying (as my 15 year old daughter would say!)seeing all the new images posted on the site. I wish we could keep it going all year round, although I guess that would eliminate the excitement of the 'one special day'. What will happen to the site after the end of May? I

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Pinhole Day Gallery

2001-05-03 Thread Tina Martin
That's great, Gregg! I figured out the bookmark method shortly after sending my post. Seems the 'cookie' function works somewhat erratically on my system and doesn't always start me where I left off. Oh well! Tina Tina and others, I have been working on improvements to the navigation of the

[pinhole-discussion] Pinhole Day Gallery

2001-05-02 Thread Tina Martin
The postings so far look great! Is there any way to view the shots without having to start at the beginning each time one logs on? As the site gets larger, this will be a real concern for those of us keeping close track and wanting to view everything, but not every time Tina

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Finney is Back!

2001-04-21 Thread Tina Martin
Guillermo- Sometimes I have to do some very fast talking when I have ordered an 'inexpensive' photo item from the US and it arrives costing 3 times as much because of exchange rate, duty, shipping etc, etc. But so far I'm alive, and my sweetie is still with me! Tina From: G.Penate

Re: [pinhole-discussion] new image upload

2001-04-18 Thread Tina Martin
Zero Image (www.zeroimage.com) makes a variety of lovely wooden pinhole and zone plate cameras. Almost any camera can become a zone plate camera with the replacement of the lens with a zone plate. These can be purchased ready made from www.pinholeresource.com. The focal length of the zone plate

[pinhole-discussion] test

2001-04-18 Thread Tina Martin
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[pinhole-discussion] comments re new images

2001-04-16 Thread Tina Martin
Thanks to all who took time to look! These particular images were 'hand coloured' in Photoshop. I have a pen tablet which makes this much easier. For those interested in trying the technique, the easiest way is to 1-change the image mode from grayscale to RGB 2-Create a new layer, choosing

[pinhole-discussion] new image upload

2001-04-15 Thread Tina Martin
Hello all- I have uploaded 5 hand coloured zone plate images to the list page under Tina. These are all 35 mm taken with a zone plate made by Guillermo, using Delta 3200 film. All exposures hand held. http://www.p at ???/discussion/upload/images/ Hope you all are having a pleasant Easter

[pinhole-discussion] PC/MAC compatibility question

2001-04-07 Thread Tina Martin
Can anyone on the list tell me if j-peg images saved in pc format and burned on a CD-Rom in a PC would be readable by a MAC cd-rom reader? I have to send some images on CD and need to know if (#1)I have to re-save all the tiff files as MAC format jpegs before burning or not, and (#2) if a CD

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Pinhole and lith printing - A natural complement?

2001-04-02 Thread Tina Martin
Thanks, Guy! I had not checked 8 Elm's site for a long time since it seemed to be inactive. Now I'll get to see Zernike's zone plate camera. The lith kit looks interesting. Will have to trot down there soon. Tina Tina Martin wrote: Which lith printing paper kit were you using, Guy? Hi Tina

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Pinhole and lith printing - A natural complement?

2001-04-01 Thread Tina Martin
Which lith printing paper kit were you using, Guy? I have lith developer and have used it with some non lith papers (infectious development method)but hadn't found lith paper in Toronto. Was thinking of ordering some from the USA. BTW have you seen the book The Master Photographer's Lith

[pinhole-discussion] A website pinhole discovery

2001-03-27 Thread Tina Martin
Hello all! I don't know if this incredible pinhole photographer has been mentioned on this site before, but check out- http://photoarts.com/gallery/lousberg/ AMAZING! Tina _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail

Re: [pinhole-discussion] New images

2001-03-25 Thread Tina Martin
Hi Vladimir! Lovely, moody images. Post more :-) Tina I uploaded 3 images at, http://www.p at ???/discussion/upload/images/o1.jpg http://www.p at ???/discussion/upload/images/o2.jpg http://www.p at ???/discussion/upload/images/o3.jpg These were done with zero2000 on paper negativ

Re: [pinhole-discussion] process vs product

2001-03-23 Thread Tina Martin
Hmmm - Maybe an organic process versus a more linear approach? Tina From: Guy Glorieux guy.glori...@sympatico.ca I find this beginning thread very interesting. Process is at the root of what we do as pinholers. This is a craftmanship process which leads to a product that is in many ways

[pinhole-discussion] Updated website

2001-03-22 Thread Tina Martin
Shameless self promotion - I have finally updated my website. I think most of the pinhole and zone plate work has been shown already, but if anyone wants to look, visit www.tinamartin.com (no more banner ads!) Tina _ Get

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Hardware geeks

2001-03-22 Thread Tina Martin
We all have a bit of the hardware geek in us, or we wouldn't be building (and dismantling) all these cameras! Guess my point was that people shouldn't get hung up on the 'right or wrong' way to do things, although craft IS important if you care about your work. Long live geeks of all stripes!

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Hardware geeks

2001-03-21 Thread Tina Martin
Well,you know, a lot of people hide behind the equipment question and think that if only they had the right or a really good camera they could be great photographers. What is really missing is the confidence in themselves and their own vision. They don't really believe it's the person that

Re: [pinhole-discussion] New zone plate image

2001-03-19 Thread Tina Martin
Oooh, Colin, it's perfect! Tina _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.

RE: Re: [pinhole-discussion] HELP!!!

2001-03-05 Thread Tina Martin
Welcome to the Hotel Pinhole Discussion- What a lovely place etc. etc. Where you can check in but you can never leave! ;-) Hey, it may be a cult, but its OUR cult!! Tina From: Gregg Kemp gregg.k...@sas.com Reply-To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? To: 'pinhole-discussion@p at ???'

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black and white printer

2001-03-02 Thread Tina Martin
I use an Epson 760 for my quadtone printing with MIS quadtone ink and a continuous ink system from nomorecarts.com. The Epson 760 is the 8 1/2 x 11 version of the 1160. They are being discontinued so can be found quite cheaply, as can the 1160. Note that the 760 and 1160 do not use the new

[pinhole-discussion] pinhole day

2001-02-17 Thread Tina Martin
every day Guillermo, just not saying anything! Tina Martin _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Pinhole Day

2001-02-16 Thread Tina Martin
April 29 sounds good to me too. Guillermo, you had a very good disguise the day you dropped by! I never would have guessed that you were one of the pod people. Tina Martin Guy, I think you are the 153rd member voting for that day!!, any other for that day? :-) Guillermo

[pinhole-discussion] print swap

2000-12-25 Thread Tina Martin
to keep the prints! As for theme, I like the self portrait idea.If it does not turn out to be a major financial/time committment, I would like to join. Tina Martin _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http

[pinhole-discussion] Re: digital giclee

2000-12-03 Thread Tina Martin
Hi Tina What do you mean by digital giclee prints? I think someone else asked about this. You might want to reply on list. Thanks Colin Hi Colin! Giclee is a fancy term used to describe photographic inkjet prints. They were originally produced on Iris proof printers which cost $20,000.0

Re: [pinhole-discussion] new image upload

2000-11-29 Thread Tina Martin
Thanks Dave! Tina I liked this one particularly Dave Balfour http://www.p at ???/discussion/upload/images/tinawaterfall.jpg __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/

Re: [pinhole-discussion] new image upload

2000-11-29 Thread Tina Martin
Hi Colin! Thanks for your comments. The waterfall image was taken on Ilford Delta 3200 film with my 2 1/4 converted Lubitel Zone Plate. The umbrella was taken with a lovely zone plate made by Guillermo Penate for my 35 mm Canon, also on Delta 3200. Both were developed in Rodinal and then

[pinhole-discussion] new image upload

2000-11-28 Thread Tina Martin
Hello all! I have uploaded 2 new images to the list image page - http://www.p at ???/discussion/upload/images/tina-waterfall.jpg and http://www.p at ???/discussion/upload/images/tina-umbrella.jpg They are both zone plate.

[pinhole-discussion] new image upload

2000-11-28 Thread Tina Martin
Hello all! I have uploaded 2 new images to the list image page - www.p at ???/discussion/upload/images/tina-waterfall.jpg and www.p at ???/discussion/upload/images/tina-umbrella.jpg They are both zone plate.

Re: [pinhole-discussion] posting of images to the list?

2000-08-25 Thread Tina Martin
Great image Gregg! It took no longer to download than a 'regular' message. But then, I'm on a cable modem connected 24/7. BTW even the high speed connection slows to a crawl when there is heavy traffic. I think it would be nice to be able to post images to the list, but the format would have to