[LargeFormat] 18x24 holders - was Big Old Cave

[Richard Knoppow]

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From: "Ole Tjugen" <oftjugen at online.no>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 1:36 PM
Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] 18x24 holders - was Big Old Cave


> John,
> 18x24cm holders show up every now and then on German Ebay. 
> But they are  not as "common" as 13x18cm - or 9x12cm for 
> that matter.
>
> I have one, which I bought to use as a template for making 
> a 8x10" back  for my plate camera (18x24 plates). The 
> holders are the same size as  8x10", as I'm sure you know!
>
> I'll swap mine for an 8x10" holder :)
>
> Ole Tjugen
>
> On Wed, 08 Jun 2005 13:22:54 -0700, johnfrost 
> <johnfrost at sprintmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> I recently recieved a box of 18x24cm X-ray film. Are 
>> there any film  holders out there?
>>
>> I looked on German E-Bay, but not much there in english! 
>> Any other E-Bay  sites that I may try?
>>
>> A film slicer that would work in my Calumet Tent??
>>
>> john (:>))) I 'spose I could tape it in 8x10 holders, 
>> but, well, Ugh...
>>
   Since these are smaller than 8x10 it might be possible to 
use them in an 8x10 holder with aid of some sticky tape. 
Beware that most X-Ray film is coated with emulsion on both 
sides.

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Richard Knoppow
Los Angeles, CA, USA
dickburk at ix.netcom.com