Re: 20x24

This is still the case, based on their reply to my question yesterday.
They did mention that if I could present a compelling case, they'd do
whatever they could to support the photographic arts. Maybe Wisner
made a deal with one of the studios?

Pam

The Painted Horse wrote:
>
> I contacted Polaroid several months ago to see if they sold the 20x24"
> film sheets (I really wanted to use this film). I was told it was only
> distributed to the studios that host the 20x24 camera and was not
> available to the general public. Now, that was several months ago.
> Since Wisner is making the Polaroid processor, maybe the film can be
> bought from Wisner?? I haven't checked, but since I don't have the
> processor or camera to use the film I guess it is a moot point. I'll
> just keep using their 8x10 film.
>
> Bill-
>
> Pam Niedermayer wrote:
> >
> > I'd suspect it's possible, given that Wisner sells a 20x24 system.
> > What I haven't figured out is where do you buy the film, so I've
> > emailed Polaroid for more information. And I don't know whether Wisner
> > had to license any technology from Polaroid.
> >
> > Pam
> >
> > che lawrence wrote:
> > >
> > > do any of you remember hearing something about an instructor at the museum
> > > school(MFA boston) making a 20x24 camera like polaroids 20x24. he was sued
> > > by polaroid for patent infringments. do you think that those of us out here
> > > could make a 20x24 with a back for polaroid film? i would really like to
> > > explore the possibilty.

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