[rollei_list] Re: What is Velox? What are lantern slides?
- From: John Jensen <jwjensen356@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 21:47:55 -0700 (PDT)
What I remember about Kodak Velox paper from the early
50s is a simple paper for contact printing. For the
negative processing I used Kodak Tri-Chem packs (from
a local pharmacy). Does anyone remember those?
John
--- Allen Zak <azak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Way back there was a contact printing paper called
> Velox. I used it in
> the mid-1950s through, I think, mid-60s, mostly for
> proofing or contact
> printing from large negatives. What you describe
> seems to be something
> else entirely. Kodak recycles some of its brand
> names into different
> product lines, it would seem.
>
> Allen Zak
>
> On Aug 20, 2006, at 12:27 AM, Dan Kalish wrote:
>
> > I found, in my late mother's photographic
> paraphernalia, an old
> > package of
> > Kodak "Velox Transparent Water Color Stamps."
> These are designed to be
> > used, like watercolor paint, on Velox paper
> "(Velvet surface
> > preferred)".
> > What is Velox?
> >
> > They can also be used to color "lantern slides."
> What are lantern
> > slides?
> >
> > I consider colorizing classic motion pictures to
> be blasphemy, and this
> > sounds like the same sort of venture. However,
> since I do watercolor
> > painting, this might warrant some experimentation.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> >
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