RE: [pinhole-discussion] Litho - Halftone film question

2002-05-20 Thread Andy Schmitt
Photographers Formulary will packet them for you...pretty inexpensively if I remember correctly. andy -Original Message- From: pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ??? [mailto:pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???]On Behalf Of Greg Newberry Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 5:53 PM To:

RE: [pinhole-discussion] developing little pieces of 35mm film

2002-05-20 Thread Andy Schmitt
The pinhole is s small (or at least it's suppose to be..) that the surface tension of the liquid keeps it in...(really...) andy -Original Message- From: pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ??? [mailto:pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???]On Behalf Of Shannon Stoney Sent: Monday, May

Re: [pinhole-discussion] developing little pieces of 35mm film

2002-05-20 Thread Shannon Stoney
When I shoot with film in my film cannister pinhole camera, I develop, stop, and fix within the container itself. Why now do this in the Altoids can? How do you keep it from leaking out the pinhole? Or do you use a different can --shannon Cheers - george = Handmade Photographic

RE: [pinhole-discussion] Litho - Halftone film question

2002-05-20 Thread Greg Newberry
Thanks George. I look forward to seeing your picture. Do you know of a reciprocity chart for the Arista film? Thanks Greg -Original Message- From: pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ??? [mailto:pinhole-discussion-admin@p at ???]On Behalf Of George L Smyth Sent: Monday, May 20,

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Litho - Halftone film question

2002-05-20 Thread George L Smyth
--- Greg Newberry grnewbe...@qwest.net wrote: I'm building an 8x10 pinhole camera and I planned on using RC paper for the negative and then contact print it. It was recommended to me to also consider using sheet film because of the flexibility of doing alternative contact prints. Litho/Half

Re: [pinhole-discussion] developing little pieces of 35mm film

2002-05-20 Thread George L Smyth
--- Shannon Stoney shannonsto...@earthlink.net wrote: I have been thinking about making some tiny cameras with Altoids boxes and 35mm plastic film canisters. But, how do you develop the small piece of film you have exposed with such a camera? It would seem awkward to try to thread it onto a

Re: [pinhole-discussion] Litho - Halftone film question

2002-05-20 Thread Gordon J. Holtslander
Hi: The biggest difference between using litho film and standard film is film speed and the cost. You should be able to get a reasonable variety of standard film with a vareity of ASA's, in the range of 50 to 400 ASA. 8x10 standard film is pricey. It does not have the large market of 35 mm 120

[pinhole-discussion] Litho - Halftone film question

2002-05-20 Thread Greg Newberry
I'm building an 8x10 pinhole camera and I planned on using RC paper for the negative and then contact print it. It was recommended to me to also consider using sheet film because of the flexibility of doing alternative contact prints. Litho/Half tone film was recommended because of it's price. Can

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Re: [pinhole-discussion] developing little pieces of 35mm film

2002-05-20 Thread Jeff Dilcher
I would put my chemicals in some little coffee cups, and swish them around in there for the recommended times. Upload your results so we can see what develops (pun intended). On Mon, 20 May 2002, Shannon Stoney wrote: I have been thinking about making some tiny cameras with Altoids boxes and

[pinhole-discussion] developing little pieces of 35mm film

2002-05-20 Thread Shannon Stoney
I have been thinking about making some tiny cameras with Altoids boxes and 35mm plastic film canisters. But, how do you develop the small piece of film you have exposed with such a camera? It would seem awkward to try to thread it onto a regular reel. Tiny tubes, as in BTZS tubes? Trays?