Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On traveling with chemistry , you just haven't lived until a leaky fixer gets all over your shorts in transit , oh that smell , it was a warm spring eve in Lima ..... Chuck --- "John R. Fulton Jr." <JRFjr@compuserve.com> wrote: > Setting up in a hotel room is worth it for the expression > on the > chambermaid's face when they knock on your door, you open > it, and > they look in. They smell the smell. They see the black > plastic over > the windows. And you hand them a bunch of wet towels with > yellow > stains on them. You tell them all you need are clean > towels and thank > you very much. > Talkabout "priceless". > John Fulton > Fort Worth > PS--The toilet is often referred to as a place to wash > film. > Actually, it's a great place to set the enlarger. > > > > > > >Motel bathroom colour processing can be fun... > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "B.Entus" <brutus@mda.ca> > >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > >Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 12:36 PM > >Subject: [Leica] Hotel room film processing > > > > > >> I remember an article by W Eugene Smith which > described how in Minamata > >> in the winter he processed film without temperature > control and dried it > >using > >> heat from a wood fire. Or about Weegee processing in > the back of a > >> converted ambulance. Next to this hotel room > processing doesn't sound so > >> extreme, > > > though traveling with the chemicals would be very > inconvenient. > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html __________________________________________________ Terrorist Attacks on U.S. - How can you help? Donate cash, emergency relief information http://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/US/Emergency_Information/ - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html