Re: [Cameramakers] Scanner mods for enlarger

2001-05-29 Thread CMills1324
In a message dated 5/29/01 10:47:52 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The second, and simpler, possibility would be to open the scanner case, and install a switch in the power supply leads to the lamp. Then you could manually interrupt the power. Don't know if the scanner

Re: [Cameramakers] Scanner mods for enlarger

2001-05-27 Thread CMills1324
On 5/14/01 10:17:58 AM Central Daylight Time [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Beau Schwarz) Writes: 2) Any suggestions on how to turn off the light source inside the scanner, and also then turning it back on for regular scanning? 3) Any suggestions on a used scanner that would better suit this

Re: [Cameramakers] Scanner mods for enlarger

2001-05-27 Thread CMills1324
In a message dated 5/14/01 10:17:58 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1)Has any tried to use a scanner to pick up the projected image instead of using photographic paper? Potential problems? Postscript to my earlier reply: RE: The glass, for picking up a projected image.

[Cameramakers] Enlarging lenses: continued

2001-05-26 Thread CMills1324
But everyone of these deals I had to DIG out, none were listed in the paper. Yup... I ain't called Junkman for nothing. The shipping on the last Omega I bought mailorder was $120 dollars, the guy took it to a pack and ship, they packed it in two boxes, then the charged me two shipping fees,

Re: [Cameramakers] enlarger lenses

2001-05-26 Thread CMills1324
Dear Gene: I'm no scientist in the physics of light propagation. But as I understand it, it has more to do with the way in which the rays of light are sent through the plane of the negative. Condensers are designed to arrange the rays more or less parallel to each other, and diffusion tends to

Re: [Cameramakers] enlarger lenses

2001-05-23 Thread CMills1324
In a message dated 5/23/01 5:07:40 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi: No, there are no fumes to contend with in a zirconium short arc lamp- it's a teeny thing sealed into a ceramic housing with a sapphire window and provision for forced air cooling. Like most metal arcs,

Re: [Cameramakers] (no subject)

2001-04-05 Thread CMills1324
In a message dated 4/4/01 10:02:34 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Graflex at one time made 120/220 roll film backs that slid into the filmholder slot. You might find a used one somewhere. I have no idea if they still make them. In fact, don't even know if Graflex is