You can probably do a better job of restoration of the old print on computer after scanning it. If you need a negative send the file to a service bureau to make one. Richard Heather
"Eric S. Theise" wrote: > Hi, > > This is my first post to the list, and I apologize for it being somewhat > tangential, but I'm wondering if there's anyone on the list who can > recommend a b & w lab in the Royal Oak (suburban Detroit) Michigan > area that'd do an nice job of shooting a 4x5 copy negative from an old, > home-processed print that's seen better days. > > By way of introduction, I'll say that I've recently built a pinhole > camera out of pine, with an adjustable focal length of between 0.5" and > 11" and a pinhole needled through 0.003" brass shim stock; it uses 4x5 > in a Grafmatic, 6 sheet holder -- truly the cat's meow -- that I picked > up at a Photo Fair in San Jose, California, a couple of weeks ago. I am > still testing for exposure, but was tickled by how well the first dozen > sunny day shots (Plus X) came out. Picking up some tabletop exposures > later today. > > I'm based in San Francisco, and have been using Gamma labs for processing > and contact sheets. I imagine I'll be stepping into a darkroom myself > one of these days to try and keep costs down... so much to (re)learn. > > Thanks in advance, Eric > > _______________________________________________ > Pinhole-Discussion mailing list > Pinhole-Discussion@p at ??????? > unsubscribe or change your account at > http://www.???????/discussion/
