Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/03/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Wed, 25 Mar 2020 CartersXRd <cartersxrd at gmail.com>wrote: >I remember that talk, too >he was right, of course >started newpaper career as sports stringer a couple of nights a week >we did the same thing here, I?d hit 2 or 3 games depending on who was playing where, sports wrtirers would each have a short roll >I?d do 12-20 rolls of film on a Friday night, hitting the darkroom about 10 or 11pm >actually got to the point that I could get four short rolls on one steel reel (back-to-back emilsion out, inner reel/outer reel) Four reels in a tank. One tank for >1600 push HP5 or P3200 and one for 400 HP5. >came home at 2am, reeking of rapid fixer >ric ====================================================================================================================== Glad I never had to do that. My least favorite jobs at the university were covering business luncheons/banquets and sports, but luckily, our school wasn't in big-time athletics. -- Alan Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services (Retired) UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978 UPAA Master of the Profession 2014 amr3 at uwm.edu http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt