Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]All this talk of options leads me to wonder whether you guys across the pond have the 'standard' contact printers that exist here in the UK taking six strips of six, printed onto 10x8 paper. I can usually find a bum frame at the end of one or two strips of six to chuck, and if not then the seventh strip gets saved for a pot pourri page which gets created every 12th film or more. Jem - -----Original Message----- From: Kyle Cassidy [SMTP:cassidy@netaxs.com] re: how many exposures fit on a contact sheet -- i always burn off the first two exposures on the roll so that i'll have 35 or 34 shots on a roll so that they'll fit in a neg sleeve and on an 8x10 contact. it's easier to do this than to roll short because it works for pre-rolled film too. on my darkroom floor i have many leaders with two frames of the floor or a wall or something that i ought to collect and scan -- no doubt it's publishable. kc