Guy, Please pass on the URL. Maybe someone will get going on scanning paper negs and work out the kinks. I have a lot of multi-grade paper I'd like to use. AZ Build a Lookaround! The Lookaround Book, 2nd ed. NOW SHIPPING http://www.panoramacamera.us > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: Paper negatives (was Re: Real scanned photos?) > From: "Guy Glorieux" <guy.glorieux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Mon, February 21, 2005 9:00 pm > To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" > <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > AZ said: > > > Go here to see the camera: http://www.panoramacamera.us/bagcamera.html > > > > A Bag Camera...! What A Brilliant Idea!! > > The logical step, of course, is to connect the bag camera to an extension > with trays and chemistry to process the paper negative! Presto! This > becomes the mother of all polaroid-type photography! > > I hope you'll allow me sharing the URL of your web site with my colleagues > from the Pinhole list! Think of what kind of contraptions might come out of > an encounter with the wild minds of lensless cameras builders! > > > > At the bottom of the page is a scan of a 5 x 7 paper neg made with > > another camera. I'm having problems with dust or something. I can't > > see the marks on the negative and the scanner glass is clean. Any > > suggestions? > > > > If it were present on the paper negative, it would show up as white specks. > Then it would probably be associated with dust drifting inside the camera > space or on the paper prior to exposure. Your guess is as good as mine on > this one. > > Nice outcome by way of zone control for a paper negative with current paper > emulsions! > > Guy
