[rollei_list] Re: OT: Developing Tanks
- From: "Richard Knoppow" <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:28:40 -0700
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From: "Marc James Small" <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 8:34 AM
Subject: [rollei_list] OT: Developing Tanks
At 11:22 AM 7/25/2010, Richard Knoppow wrote:
>My introduction to
>tanks was the old Yankee plastic tank where the film was
>pushed into the reel. That is sometimes difficult and I
>didn't know the trick of truncating the corners of the
film
>which prevents it from catching as you push it. FR and
other
>tanks have an oscillating side so that the tank works the
>film onto the reel, very easy to load.
Not all, I have some very old Yankee tanks that do not
have the oscillating reel. I don't know who made the first
ones that had it, maybe FR. I had FR tanks in the mid 1950s
that did.
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Richard Knoppow
Los Angeles, CA, USA
dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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