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  1. 21-Sep-2010, 09:19 #1
    John Cahill
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    5x7 Opal Glass

    Hi all,
    Would a 5x7 flashed opal glass (opal one side only) be useable as a ground glass on a 5x7 view camera?
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  2. 21-Sep-2010, 09:29 #2
    Drew Wiley
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    Re: 5x7 Opal Glass

    No. Opal glass is milk white, like you might use on a light box or for a strong diffuser.
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  3. 21-Sep-2010, 14:54 #3
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    Re: 5x7 Opal Glass

    Quote Originally Posted by Drew Wiley View Post
    No. Opal glass is milk white, like you might use on a light box or for a strong diffuser.
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