Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Agreat way to view contact sheets is to get access to an 8x10 enlarger (or go to a lab that has one) and have contact sheets made on 16x20 paper. I know, they're not really "contact" sheets when you do this, but they sure are easy to look at. Bryan - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert D. Baron" <rbaron@concentric.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] viewing contact sheets > Now that we've decided what kind of loupes to use: what kinds of light > setups do folks use? > > More specifically: if I'm using my loupe with the translucent skirt to > examine a contact sheet that is on my desk, when I lean over it I block > the light. > > If I hold the contact sheet up so it gets good light I can't mark on it > or use my 2-in-one cropper masks (a cardboard sliding device sold by > Adorama that frames to 5x7 or 8x10 proportions). > > I suppose I could set up a drafting table with low lights on either > side, but that seems a bit overkill. > > --Bob Baron / Oklahoma City >