HAR! I knew I must be missing something. I'll have to give it a try. :-). Paul On Sep 21, 2006, at 10:04 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
> Not so. I've seen the results when using black tape. The > resultant photos > always appear sharper and better focused. This is because black tape > absorbs stray light rays and ill-behaved photons. The tape, when > properly > applied, can also hold camera doors shut, secure loose and wobbly > lenses, > and give the photographer a sense of pride that leads to more > confidence > and, ultimately to better pictures. > > Shel > > > >> [Original Message] >> From: Paul Stenquist > > >> Black tape will do nothing to improve the performance of your camera >> or your photography, but it will elevate you to the rank of >> "professional photographer." :-)) >> Paul >> On Sep 21, 2006, at 9:33 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: >> >>> Gaffer (or Gaffer's) tape is generally used for this purpose. >>> >>> http://www.kk.org/cooltools/archives/000163.php will explain a bit >>> about >>> the tape and provide a pointer to where it can be purchased on line. >>> >>> Shel >>> >>> >>> >>>> [Original Message] >>>> From: keith_w >>> >>> Shel Belinkoff wrote: >>>>> Black tape - works wonders in situations like this. >>>>> >>>>> Shel >>>> >>>> Speaking of black tape, is there a black tape >>>> that applies and removes like >>>> the on-stick blue tape everybody uses >>>> for painting masking? >>>> I want NO residue, if possible. >>>> >>>> Is "gaffer's tape" one of those? >>>> >>>> If so, where does one buy it? >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

