--- Trent Dowler tdow...@grnco.net wrote:
Gary,
Why do you have to sand off the coating? It's
..snip..
well.. at least for me, I wind up having to sand both
sides to smooth off the edges of the pinhole, as
drilling with a needle usually leaves tiny ridges on
the opposite side from the
Gary,
Why do you have to sand off the coating? It's probably obvious to
everyone else, but I've never recycled soda-pop cans into pinhole
plates. I've always been blessed with plenty of brass shim stock laying
around.
Thanks in advance.
Later,
Trent
Gary Nored wrote:
You'll want to
--- MARK POWER mpo...@coventry.ac.uk wrote:
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As for brass
shim, I've used
ordinary tin foil and had excellent results.
Cheaper than brass and in
keeping with the spirit of pinhole improv!
Regards,
Hey! What's wrong with bits of aluminum from pop
cans? Less likely to tear than foil,
Stunned at how much it ended up costing
outside the US. My wife bought mine for me
as a gift for $75; basically it has ended up
being a way of getting the film holder, a few
ready-made pinholes, a pattern for more
cardboard replicas for myself as it turned out
(I had an ice-laden tree limb
f all in the package was so
little bit of sponge tape that it never held the camera, I bought some
more, but still the tripod mount is unusable.
If you don't mind me asking, how much did your camera cost? Going by
past experience, I suspect it's not cheap. I've often found cyan
tingeing a
