[pure-silver] Re: OT Large Format Question


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> ->
>>
>> Do you cut the Holga negative strip apart, so that
>> you just have one
>> negative rather than a strip?
>>
>> I have a glass negative carrier for the DeVere, but
>> the edges of it
>> damage the strip if I don't cut the strip apart.
>>
>>
> Shannon
>
> No, I cut the MF negatives into strips that fit into
> pages, and then put the whole strip in the carrier.
> The neg carrier that I am using is made for 4"x5", and
> I just put a mask on it which masks down to 6cmx4.5cm
> - haven't had issues with damage to the negs.  The
> resulting sandwich is less satisfying for the MF case
> than it is for the LF panoramic case - with MF, I put
> the mask over the negative, so that the emulsion side
> of the neg is against the lower glass, then the mask,
> then the top of the neg carrier.
>
> I have a Beseler 45 - don't know how different the neg
> carriers from your DeVere - have never used one of
> those.
>
> Mark
>
>
I've also used foam core to fashion negative carriers for the occasional odd 
size.
I'd be mindful of the lamp heat but with a cold light head it got the job 
done
without any problems.

Mark

 
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