Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/02/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have shot tons of 4 x 5 Polaroid and the chemicals are still alive. They were at 50 degrees so they should be okay. I have a Blue Electric Processor and what appears to be a first version film holder. Concept of donor receiver (negative positive) is clear. Problem is how to make it work from loading the film holder to inserting the holder and exposed film and receiver into the processor... On Feb 25, 2009, at 7:35 AM, George Lottermoser wrote: > Depends a bit on vintage. > There were two versions of holders > which load slightly differently. > > There was also the original electric processor > and later a manual crank processor. > > What's the date on the film. > It's highly unlikely that the film will actually "work" > if more than a couple years old. > > Do the chemistry pads feel soft? > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george@imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > On Feb 24, 2009, at 10:31 PM, Mark Kronquist wrote: > >> Just was gifted a Polaroid 8 x 10 Processor, Film Holder and some >> positives and negatives. Thought it might be fun to play with a >> couple sheets (yes I know it is rare DI dead had to find etc >> please indulge me a couple sheets for play) >> >> Anyone know how the blankety blank system works from loading to >> processing? >> >> Thanks >> >> Mark in PDX >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information