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-----Original Message-----
>From: Steve Desjardins <[email protected]>
>Sent: Dec 26, 2008 8:14 PM
>To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]>
>Subject: RE: Another Casualty.
>
>Adorama has a really good price on a Polaroid camera.  
>
>http://www.adorama.com/PDONE6U.html?emailprice=t
>
>May want to drop it a bit more ;-)
>
>>>> <[email protected]> 12/26/2008 2:42 PM >>>
>
>
>---- Anthony Farr <[email protected]> wrote: 
>> > 
>> > There was also the pre-Powerpoint blueprint film, whose name I
>forget.  
>> > 
>> 
>> That'll be dyeline paper, a diazo process.  Ilfochrome / Cibachrome
>also
>> used azo dyes, which are dyes that whose chemical bonds somehow break
>down
>> when exposed to strong or UV light, leaving the unexposed part to be
>> developed to an autopositive image (same ultimate result as reversal
>but a
>> different chemical process).  Dyeline paper is developed in ammonia
>fumes.
>> If you handle any freshly developed dyeline paper you MUST NOT handle
>any
>> other film or photographic paper until you've thoroughly washed your
>hands,
>> because ammonia will completely fog them, whether they're exposed or
>not.
>> 
>> regards, Anthony
>
>Sorry, not being clear.  There was a Polaroid 35mm film that output
>similar images to cyanotpye.  White image on a blue background.  It was
>used to produce slides of writing for use in AV presentations.  It was
>terrifyingly expensive and, before the days of TTL flash, you had to
>sacrifice a film in testing to obtin correct exposure. 
>
>> 
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>Behalf Of
>> > [email protected] 
>> > Sent: Wednesday, 24 December 2008 9:20 PM
>> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
>> > Subject: Re: Another Casualty.
>> > 
>> > 
>> > ---- John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > > From: John Francis
>> > > > I believe there was also Polaroid-branded 35mm roll film.
>> > >
>> > > They developed and marketed a 35mm instant film that didn't do
>very well
>> > > in the market. IIRC, it was transparency film available in both
>color
>> > > and B&W versions.
>> > >
>> > > Later they offered Polaroid brand C-41 process 35mm film, and may
>have
>> > > offered an E6 35mm film as well.
>> > >
>> > > I'm sure about the C-41 version because I have a roll in the
>freezer;
>> > > not so sure about the E6.
>> > 
>> > There was also the pre-Powerpoint blueprint film, whose name I
>forget.
>> All of the
>> > Polaroid 35mm stuff was self (and dry) process, to give you the
>quickest
>> result.
>> > 
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