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I just enlarged a Shen-Hao aluminum Technika style Copal 0 board to a 46mm hole with a half-round file.

First I inscribed a 35mm hole (Copal 0) on some paper. Then I lined that up underneath the...

Excellent, Will. Thanks so much.

My Shen Hao does seem to have the same potential problem with shiny sides to the interior of the opening in the back. I'll do a test to confirm this is the problem.

I'm hoping someone can cast some light (pun intended) on my leak.

In the image below you can see some fogging on either side of the transparency. I am wondering if this is due to an improper fit...

I am imagining (hoping!) someone has experienced a similar problem and can save me some time:

I have a new light leak when exposing 8x10 transparencies in my Shen-Hao. The film is not fogged to...

I read in a previous thread about a mail-service drum scanning operation in the UK at info@drumscan.co.uk

but the address seems to be defunct. Does anyone know of a similar i.e. affordable service...

Thanks everyone for the mass of info. It gave me some leads to follow up.

It seems to me that all flatbed scanners, although they differ in quality, will have the same problems, this being the...

Hi there,

I've tried searching through the threads, but it's a miasma, and I wonder if anyone could offer some distilled advice on the current best method to scan 8 x 10 transparencies at home.
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Dave,

Thanks a million. If only global politics were as meritocratic as this forum!!

Should have my SH810 set up with a G Claron in a couple of weeks.

Best
Chris

Thanks for your comments on the wide angle view Dave. It should now be obvious that I am new to 8x10!!

One big favour to ask: do you know of (or have) an image of the camera properly folded, as...

Hi Dave,

May I ask how wide the lens is you have in these photos, and whether the camera bed is in view when you are using it?

Cheers
Chris