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

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Subject: [Leica] black backdrop
From: faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman)
Date: Thu Aug 10 14:14:21 2006
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thanks - I will check out the local fabric stores.

Eric


On 8/10/06, leowesson@charter.net <leowesson@charter.net> wrote:
>
> 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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