Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/10

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Subject: [Leica] black backdrop
From: leowesson at charter.net (leowesson@charter.net)
Date: Thu Aug 10 09:05:55 2006

Theatre guys use fabric called duvetyne.  It's not as dead as a good black 
velvet but it is way cheaper.

leo

---- Walt Johnson <walt@waltjohnson.com> wrote: 
> 
> Eric
> 
> I missed your previous post but this came to mind from my previous life.
> 
> Fabric stores sell something called velvetine. or the like. Don't know 
> how large a piece you could manage with but this stuff eats light like a 
> black hole. Used it many time when  I had to really lose a background.
> 
> Walt
> 
> p.s. much cheaper than real velvet :-P 
> 
> 
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