Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-13 Thread B2MYOUNG
In a message dated 11/12/00 6:09:20 PM, guy.glori...@sympatico.ca writes: but where does one get Photographer's tape? At a well supplied Art store. I purchase mine at Pearl Paint. They have a catalog and possibly mail order. I'll run over there one of these days and check that out if anyone

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-12 Thread B2MYOUNG
In a message dated 11/12/00 12:11:41 PM, m.w.kel...@verizon.net writes: I've used the black masking tape, usually called Photo Tape. These two tapes are not the same. Black masking tape is NOT light tight for seams and sides and corners of cameras. Photographer's tape (much more expensive)

RE: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-12 Thread Michael Keller
I've entirely forgotten what we want the black tape for!g If it's to assemble and light-tight a camera, I've used the black masking tape, usually called Photo Tape. It works well (I've used it to replace the hinge tape on film holders too). |-Original Message- | | |what are people's

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-12 Thread r
Hey! I'm glad you guys are getting such a kick out of my suggestion! - Original Message - From: James Kellar ja...@kellar.com To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2000 7:13 AM Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape What, don't you have a local motion

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-12 Thread James Kellar
What, don't you have a local motion picture equipment supplier. I'm not sure the brand that Calumet carries, but Bogen makes the brand that I use. It seems that any photo store that sells Bogen should be able to get the tape. James on 11/11/00 11:55 AM, Katharine Thayer at

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-11 Thread GarfinkelDesign
what are people's thoughts on black paper tape? Wendy Garfinkel

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-11 Thread Scott Sellers
On Fri, Nov 10, 2000, Kosinski Family wrote: Actually, there is no cloth electrician's tape because cloth is flammable. But if you go to an electrician's supplier you can get extra wide black vinyl tape (up to 2 inches wide). There are lots of these suppliers around, even in the middle of

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-11 Thread Katharine Thayer
r wrote: I responded earlier to this tape topic- but don't know if you all got the info. I did, thanks. As I stated earlier- your local motion picture equipment supplier should carry it- I'm assuming the gaffer tape Michael pointed to at Calument is the same tape you're talking about.

[pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-11 Thread r
I responded earlier to this tape topic- but don't know if you all got the info. I work in film (primarily commercials) and we use a tape called gaff tape. It comes in black, gray and white. Fairly expensive (between 18.00 -40 bucks a roll) and is the GOD of all tapes- it is cloth based and used

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-11 Thread B2MYOUNG
In a message dated 11/10/00 6:30:05 PM, zin...@telenet.net writes: Actually, there is no cloth electrician's tape because cloth is flammable. But if you go to an electrician's supplier you can get extra wide black vinyl tape (up to 2 inches wide). There are lots of these suppliers around,

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-10 Thread r
desperate- call Grace and Wild- ask for equipment supplies- 1-248-471-6010. rp - Original Message - From: Michael Keller m.w.kel...@verizon.net To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 8:02 PM Subject: RE: [pinhole-discussion] black tape If it's for inside a camera, you

RE: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-10 Thread Michael Keller
If it's for inside a camera, you want to make sure it's not the shiny black tape. |-Original Message- | | |Actually, there is no cloth electrician's tape because cloth is |flammable. |But if you go to an electrician's supplier you can get extra wide black |vinyl tape (up to 2 inches

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-10 Thread Kosinski Family
- From: Katharine Thayer ktha...@pacifier.com To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 2:57 AM Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape Scott Sellers wrote: I use a hole punch to make a window in black cloth electrician's tape, then use the same tape

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-10 Thread Katharine Thayer
This is extremely helpful, thanks. I gave up on Calumet after trying without success for two years to get a catalog from them some time ago, so they've never been on my radar. Thanks for looking it up. Katharine Michael Keller wrote: Gaffer tape is a very strong, cloth based tape that looks

RE: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-10 Thread Michael Keller
Check photo supply stores and web sites, also film/video locations, for black gaffer tape. |-Original Message- | |Boy, I'd sure like to know where to find that tape. I have combed all |the hardware stores in my region for such and have found only very |narrow (says 1/2 but looks more like

Re: [pinhole-discussion] black tape

2000-11-10 Thread Katharine Thayer
Scott Sellers wrote: I use a hole punch to make a window in black cloth electrician's tape, then use the same tape for a mount. Boy, I'd sure like to know where to find that tape. I have combed all the hardware stores in my region for such and have found only very narrow (says 1/2 but