Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]my "art supply" inventory goes all the way back to when I actually used the stuff for its intended purpose. I also still have litho film and developer in the darkroom though the "stat" camera has long been disassembled. Anyone who wants the few inches required to tape off a viso ground glass is welcome to send me a mailing address. It may still be available (curious: he googles "red lithographers tape" and finds numerous codes and sources). Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Mar 26, 2009, at 3:43 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > Very creative, George. Where do you find the transparent red tape? > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Lottermoser" > <imagist3 at mac.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 3:26 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 & Visoflex > > >> I created a "copy set up" >> Camera on tripod with visoflex and lens mounted >> Using a piece of graph paper with suitable grid as the subject. >> after exposing one frame >> I was able to mark precisely on the grid >> the area which the M8 captured >> then viewing that marked area >> on the visoflex ground glass >> I taped off >> that marked section of the grid >> using red transparent litho (stripping) tape >> the transparent red tape >> works nicely and allows one to view >> what is outside the frame >> Regards, >> George Lottermoser >> george at imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com/blog >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >> On Mar 26, 2009, at 3:11 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: >>> >>> I have two lenses I use with the Visoflex III, the Elmar 65 and >>> the Telyt 4/200. How you did the masks on the Visofkex screen to >>> see what is framed on the M8?. >> _______________________________________________ >> 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