>> If the painting is covered with glass AND you are allowed anywhere near >> the glass ... get an assistant to hold a piece of mirror against the glass >> in the centre of the picture. that is a good idea, but still it does not guarantees the painting and the film corners are in line... >> Then move the tripod (camera) about till it reflects itself at the centre. > >Bob, on the same line, Kostas can use the LASER based enlarger alignment >tool (which uses reflective slide at one end and laser point source at >another. The idea is to align the point source and its reflection together) >that we use to align easel and lens/film planes? This may be old for many of >you but this tool is very cool; our darkroom recently bought it and it is >very handy. >achal abit out of my league? thansk for the input all...when kostas makes his super dupper invention (useless of course)he will let you know with a cheer! enjoy all..it is carnival time here in greece!!! ============================================================ so... no matter what, CHEER UP MY FRIENDS! Life is too precious to jump the other side of the fence... kostas papakotas / clenched teeth photography http://groups.msn.com/clenchedteethphotography _____________________________________________________________________________________ http://www.mailbox.gr ÁðïêôÞóôå äùñåÜí ôï ìïíáäéêü óáò e-mail. http://www.thesuperweb.gr Website ìå ÁóöáëÝò Controlpanel áðü 6 Euro êáé äþñï ôï domain óáò!
