[pure-silver] Re: let me count the ways; was donuts
- From: Laurence Cuffe <cuffe@xxxxxxx>
- To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 10:26:51 -0700
On Wednesday, May 09, 2007, at 12:42PM, <afterswift@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>It looks like a reflection inside a 3rd rate lens of a 5th rate camera.
>
>Bob
Yes Bob, of course it does. But it cant be,can it, because it doesn't show up
on the negatives?
All the best
Larry Cuffe, Camera snob and Lubitel owner.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: sstoney@xxxxxxx
>To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Wed, 9 May 2007 4:37 AM
>Subject: [pure-silver] let me count the ways; was donuts
>
>
>>>You can see the phenomenon here:
>>>
>>>http://www.flickr.com/photos/shannonstoney/490698167/
>>>
>>>My partner said I should just say it was a picture of nuclear >>winter in
>>>Houston.
>>>
>>>--shannon
>>Hi Shannon !
>>I've already seen this.
>>It is the film back paper number showing. The Holga (as are of >folding
>>cameras) has a red filter which is not light safe. So the >film number and
>>surrounding marks get imprinted onto the film.
>>An easy fix is to stick a double coat of gaffer onto the window.
>>Hope this helps.
>>--
>
>I checked the negatives, and it's not on the film.
>
>I had another idea about what might have caused this. Earlier in the day, I
>had turned off the filtration on the enlarger in order to just get white
>light, because I was testing some film (the BTZS thing). I forgot to turn the
>filtration back on when making the prints. The contrast was ok so I didn't
>notice that the filtration was off. I wonder if that might have caused the
>weird donuts.
>
>I don't know if I'll have time to reprint those negatives today before I go
>back to TN at noon. If I do, and if it goes away, I'll let y'all know.
>
>Is there any limit to the number of ways a person can f*** up their prints? I
>seem to have been trying lately to push the envelope that way.
>
>--shannon
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