Okay its a roll - wonder why one shop had the cheek to charge a 20x30cm price for a 20cmx20 print! On 1/17/07, chatanooga@xxxxxxxxx <chatanooga@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Thanks folks for these comprehensive answers rgds Chat On 1/17/07, Carlos Manuel Freaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Kodak Premium roll photographic paper uses the > Imperial sizes with exact conversion into metric, > perhaps the labs round the sizes; for example: > > 24" x 100' (60.9cm x 30.5m) 1439942 > 36" x 100' ( 91.4cm x 30.5m) 8542003 > 42" x 100' (106.7cm x 30.5m) 8599185 > 50" x 100' (127cm x 30.5m) 1638436 > 60" x 100' (152.4cm x 30.5m) 8833782 > Short Roll > 36" x 16.4' (91.4cm x 5m) > > Ilford uses the metric system, for example: > > 1129296 > XILD.1K 10.2cmx150m 1 C76O > 1129306 > XILD.1K 12.7cmx150m 1 C76O > 1129315 > XILD.1K 21cmx75m 1C76O > 1129324 > XILD.1K 25.4cmx75m 1 C76O > 1129333 > XILD.1K 30.5cmx50m 1 C76O > 1129342 > XILD.1K 50.8cmx50m 1C76O > 1129351 > XILD.1K 76.2cmx30.5m 1C76I > 1129360 > XILD.1K 81.3cmx30.5m 1C76I > 1129966 > XILD.1K 86.4cmx30.5m 1C76I > 1129379 > XILD.1K 101.6cmx30.5m 1C76I > 1129388 > XILD.1K 105cmx30.5m 1 C76I > 1129397 > XILD.1K 127cmx30.5m 1 C76I > > I have color prints from my lab 15x15cm(rounded), > 18x18cm (rounded)21x21cm (rounded) and 50x50cm > (rounded), the prints don't cover 100% of the negative > image area, but it happens for the 35mm negs too. > > All the best > Carlos > > --- chatanooga@xxxxxxxxx escribió: > > > Folks > > I have a few square (of course!) prints I'd like to > > get from a Frontier/ > > Noritsu type shop (ie no frills but pretty good > > quality). I'm based in > > Holland for a few months and there seems to be a > > small selection of square > > print sizes available in the region of 20-25cm? Or > > is it the case that this > > aspect ration is printed on the next 3:2 size up and > > then guillotined? Of > > course I can ask but in the nature of these bureaus > > this knowledge mightnt > > always be available. Another thing that I'm curious > > about is whether the > > paper sizes used are actually imperial and the > > quoted cm figure is a round > > up? This might be relevant to avoid excessive > > re-scaling by the printshop, > > etc. > > regards > > Chat > > > > (mOT) - mildly off topic > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Preguntá. Respondé. Descubrí. > Todo lo que querías saber, y lo que ni imaginabas, > está en Yahoo! Respuestas (Beta). > ¡Probalo ya! > http://www.yahoo.com.ar/respuestas > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > >