My question was that I don't remember the index perforation being on the 828 film. -----Original Message----- From: pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Foy Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 7:29 PM To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [pure-silver] Re: 828 film Hi Jerry. 126 "Instamatic" and 828 roll film both have film strips that are 35mm wide, with one index perf per image. Unfortunately you can't use film from a 126 cartridge to re-spool 828, because the 126 film has preprinted frame lines and numbers that would surely get in the way. David Foy Koch, Gerald wrote: > 828 was a roll film which came on spools. I think you are confusing > 828 with Instamatic 126 film. > > Jerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Foy > Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 11:10 AM > To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [pure-silver] Re: 828 film > > > I believe only Film For Classics is currently spooling 828 (he > supplies > B&H). You can re-spool your own using 35mm non-perforated film and > salvaged backing paper and spools. Certain 828 cameras require a > perforation in the margin, one perf per frame, for their frame counters > to operate correctly. Standard 35mm perforations will intrude into the > 828 image. > 35mm unperforated film used to be a standard long-roll size, mainly for > school photographers. Whenever I come across any it's invariably a > Konica C41 film (nice film!). I haven't found any source of unperfed > 35mm standard panchromatic pictorial films. > 35mm microfilms are unperforated, but must be developed in extremely > soft developers if you want pictorial gradation. Information regarding > pictorial photography with microfilms can be found on my commercial web > site, http://www.frugalphotographer.com. > > David Foy > > Scott Hamming wrote: >> Over the weekend my father-in-law loaned me a mint Kodak Bantam >> Special, circa late 1930's or very early 40's. Definitely a pre-war >> model. It's a beautiful art deco piece, and looks nice next to my >> Rolleiflex. However, I'd like to run some film through it, which is >> 828. A look through B&H only listed one in that size, and in color. >> >> Does anyone know of other sellers in this size with b/w >> film(expensive, yes), or better yet have suggestions/links to how I >> can work around this? >> >> Scott Hamming >> ====================================================================== >> ====================================To unsubscribe from this list, go >> to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail >> address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe >> from there. >> >> > ====================================================================== > == > ===================================== > To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your > account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you > subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. > ======================================================================== ==================================To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. > > ======================================================================== ===================================== To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. ============================================================================================================To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.