[LargeFormat] Buckled film (was Big Old Cave)

DigitallyScenic Photographer photographer at digitallyscenic.com
Sun Jun 5 20:01:35 EDT 2005


Yes - it could be me doing it, since that was my first go at 
loading/unloading sheet film. I had one sheet end up in the bellows after 
trying to slide the dark slide back after an exposure...... Maybe I'll try 
the lab here again with my latest 10 exposures.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Leigh Solland (on Chickadee)" Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 11:15 PM
Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] Buckled film (was Big Old Cave)


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> DigitallyScenic Photographer wrote:
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>> Thanks Leigh - I think that is the way I'm going to go with B&W. Looks 
>> like the E-6 stuff will be travelling to Australia! No-one else has 
>> trouble with the sheet film buckling? I assume it's because the lab is 
>> drying it too hot or drying it hanging......
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> Or someone is stuffing the film into a film holder or hanger with big 
> clumsy paws, and bending it too much in the process.  It doesn't make 
> sense to me that it could be damaged like that during drying, although I 
> am not exactly certain what you mean by "buckling".
>
> Are you sure it isn't you, bending it while loading (or even unloading) 
> your film holders?
>
> Leigh
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