[rollei_list] Re: Making Viewfinder Mask
- From: Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:12:01 -0400
Elias -
I've had good success printing masks onto lasar/inkjet transparency stock
Eric Goldstein
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On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Elias_Roustom <elroustom@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've gotten a few suggestions so far, here and on Pure Silver.
> I have some b&w sheet film to play with. Maybe after I fix and wash a sheet,
> while the gelatin is still wet, I'll dunk into some diluted ink or dye.
>
> Thanks all.
>
> On Mar 24, 2010, at 6:55 AM, John Wild wrote:
>
>> Elias,
>>
>> I use laminating sheet that has been through the laminator. It is
>> semi-translucent and means you can see fairly clearly what is outside the
>> reduced frame.
>>
>> I adapted one of the magazines for my SL66 to take 35mm film to produce
>> 24mm
>> x 56mm frames and made a finder mask for that using laminating sheet. It
>> can
>> be folded to suit the locating pins on the SL66.
>>
>> I can let you have some if you cannot source a supply. Just email me your
>> address of list.
>>
>> John
>>
>>
>> On 21/03/2010 19:45, "Elias_Roustom" <elroustom@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Some of you have discussed a Rolleikin mask that's orange and see
>>> through. Seems like a better idea than the opaque black mask. I was
>>> chasing some seagulls around at the beach yesterday, and it was
>>> difficult to predict when they would be in the frame (especially since
>>> they move one way in the air, and in the opposite way in the VF). So I
>>> want to make an translucent mask for my Rolleikin kit. Any suggestions
>>> on materials?
>>>
>>> Elias
>>
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