Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/20

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Subject: [Leica] Advice needed: Should I set up a darkroom or not?
From: jefferys at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Sat Nov 20 16:02:57 2004
References: <76ba89b304112012231f370b1e@mail.gmail.com> <BDC50F40.AB8F%mark@rabinergroup.com>

No such thing as basements down here. If you come to the LHSA Spring
Photo Shoot and we'll show ya' why. ;-)

Jeffery


On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 15:12:00 -0800, Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> 
wrote:
> On 11/20/04 12:23 PM, "Jeffery Smith" <jefferys@gmail.com> typed:
> 
> 
> 
> > I wish my house were set up for a darkroom, but it is too small and
> > too dusty (150 years old). So, I will use an Epson 1280 and inks from
> > www.inkjetmall.com from now on.
> >
> > Jeffery
> 
> If your darkroom is in the basement it doesn't matter how dusty it is
> because the naturally high humidity keeps the dust off your negs as you
> print. You wont have a dust problem surprisingly. But you can't use a glass
> carrier as you get Newton rings. Or Van Allen belts. Rainbow phenomenon
> which comes out in your prints.
> 
> Mark Rabiner
> Photography
> Portland Oregon
> http://rabinergroup.com/
> 
> 
> 
> 
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