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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Tri-x/HC110 user needs a change

2002-08-05 by Ernst Dinkla

----- Original Message -----
From: "frankg_photo" <frank@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, August 05, 2002 4:56 PM
Subject: [Digital BW] Re: Tri-x/HC110 user needs a change


> "Julian Thomas" <julianthomas@t...> wrote:
> > It could be you are expecting more from the scanner than it can
> give. Are
> > you using the glass holder? I used to mount all my 35mm negs in
> anti newton
> > slide holders to ensure flatness.
> >
> > Julian
>
> No I dont have the glass holder - actually i didn't even know there
> was one - It's a rental unit that I get from time to time when the
> negs pile up. Unfortunatelly purchasing one is out of reach.
> Is there a way of "making" a glass holder as I have a bit of anti
> newton glass from my enlarger days ?
> Frank

Not a 35 mm scanner carrier but you could check how I made one that gives me
a very homogeneous grain structure from 6x9 negatives, no Newton glass
needed:

http://members.chello.nl/e.dinkla/MF_FM_carrier.htm

Ernst

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