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Subject: [Leica] looking for an image
From: reid at mejac.carlsbad.ca.us (Brian Reid)
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 14:04:07 -0800
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I have what I need. Thank you for your suggestions and help.


On 2020-11-15 6:10 pm, Brian Reid wrote:
> I'm helping produce a photo book, and we are interested in ending the
> pictures section with a stock-like photograph of an empty 35mm film
> spool. The idea is to show that there are no more pictures; a picture
> of a spool with no more film came to mind. By "spool" I don't mean
> something made by Kindermann or Nikor, but by Kodak or Ilford.
> 
> If I had a time machine I would go back to 1975, buy a 20-exposure
> roll of Tri-X, open it and sacrifice the film, and photograph the
> empty can and the empty spool on a simple background.
> 
> I've thrown away literally thousands of these spools and cans over the
> decades, and now I don't have any to photograph. Do you have a
> photograph that you would let me use in this book or a spool you could
> send to be photographed?
> 
> Thanks for looking, as they say.
> 
> Brian
> 
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