Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/11/15

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Subject: [Leica] looking for an image
From: jbmmllug at jbm.org (Jeff Moore)
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2020 23:35:07 -0500
References: <3f0f645059e641d1c8555833f57ac19a@mejac.carlsbad.ca.us>

I've got some fated-never-to-be-used rolls of Kodachrome somewhere...
if one of those would do the trick, I'll find one and send it (or try
to photograph it to your art direction).

On Sun, Nov 15, 2020 at 9:11 PM Brian Reid <reid at mejac.carlsbad.ca.us> 
wrote:
>
> I'm helping produce a photo book, and we are interested in ending the
> pictures section with a stock-like photograph of an empty 35mm film
> spool. The idea is to show that there are no more pictures; a picture of
> a spool with no more film came to mind. By "spool" I don't mean
> something made by Kindermann or Nikor, but by Kodak or Ilford.
>
> If I had a time machine I would go back to 1975, buy a 20-exposure roll
> of Tri-X, open it and sacrifice the film, and photograph the empty can
> and the empty spool on a simple background.
>
> I've thrown away literally thousands of these spools and cans over the
> decades, and now I don't have any to photograph. Do you have a
> photograph that you would let me use in this book or a spool you could
> send to be photographed?
>
> Thanks for looking, as they say.
>
> Brian
>
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Replies: Reply from mak at teleport.com (Mark Kronquist) ([Leica] looking for an image)
In reply to: Message from reid at mejac.carlsbad.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] looking for an image)