I built one about 6 months ago. While it was fun, I wouldn't necessarily recommend it.
I used it perhaps 20 times, and got decent negatives with it. I had no knowledge of woodwork. (As a...
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I built one about 6 months ago. While it was fun, I wouldn't necessarily recommend it.
I used it perhaps 20 times, and got decent negatives with it. I had no knowledge of woodwork. (As a...
Here's another question about contact printing that I'd like to hear thoughts on.
I've gone through the process described by Fred Picker in his book (Zone VI Workshop) on how to fine-tune your...
Geez, Ellis, have you ever tried carrying and assistant? :)
A question about contact printing:
With 4x5, what "method" do you use for bringing the negative into contact with the paper? Here are a few methods I can think of:
1. Print through...
Check out Light: Science and Magic (try amazon.com). It has sections on lighting glass, metal, reflective plastic, etc. It explains the principles behind lighting such things so that you can work...