Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/06/07

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Subject: [Leica] 24 x 36mm ?
From: lew1716 at optonline.net (Lew)
Date: Thu Jun 7 14:02:16 2007
References: <DC4B73A4105FCE4FAE0CEF799BF84B36013F1E9A@case-email> <46643226.5020401@comcast.net> <aed41d690706040935sade9a5crf6f14d76b955b2d7@mail.gmail.com> <466444CF.5000908@gmx.de> <466792A8.2000306@nathanfoto.com> <440b792d0706062227s4e6f2056pc212113cc3d621e2@mail.gmail.com> <20070607143309.GA14891@panix.com> <E86885DC-D803-454C-83BF-8E9F5AD8B0F0@nathanfoto.com> <m2k5ufog51.fsf@dmason.net> <EB5B2E85-CF92-49D9-B88B-F405F0C27DAD@nathanfoto.com> <005501c7a941$20e64a00$6501a8c0@opportunity> <200706072037.l57KbuvG005551@dragonsgate2.imagecraft.com>

Nope... I'm talking about the area that's actually exposed. 

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+lew1716=optonline.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+lew1716=optonline.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of 
Richard
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 4:28 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] 24 x 36mm ?

Are the sprocket holes part of the format area?

At 01:19 PM 6/7/2007, you wrote:
>I'm just off to my darkroom to confirm something that's been bothering 
>me for a while. The standard 35mm full frame format is supposed to be 
>24 x 36mm or 1:1.5. This should mean that I can print full frame at 
>6x9", but (this is the part that's bugging me...) the images from my 
>Leica negatives never quite fit an opening of this size on my easel. 
>The only thing I can think of to explain this is that the Leica negs 
>just aren't exactly 24x36mm.
>OCD acknowledged, other comments ...?
>-Lew
>

// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please 
use richard at imagecraft.com) 


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