Re: Re: Paper negatives

Guy,

Will the Grafmatic 1268 multiple film holder fit into the zero 4x5?

Pete

At 10:00 PM 3/6/02 -0500, you wrote:
>From: "HypoBob"
>
>> I finally retreated from these approaches and built a wooden box that
>accepts 4x5 film
> >holders.
>
>
>Bob,
>
>If you're into 4x5 film, you may want to consider betting one of these
>old Grafmatic 1268 multiple film holders.
>
>Each hold six sheets of 4x 5 film in just a bit more space than the
>thickness of one conventional 4x5 film holder. You can make six images
>without removing or flipping a film holder. Each sheet goes into an
>individual metal "septum" (a metal tray that hold one sheet of film).
>Pulling the film cover out exposes a fresh sheet of film. Pushing it
>back in shuffles the exposed film and its septum behind the next septum.
>A counter on the back of the film holder shows how many exposures have
>been taken. Once all six sheets are exposed, a lock prevents you from
>inadvertently reexposing the film.
>
>They are quite numerous on eBay and sell anywhere between $40 to $80
>each. If you are careful with them you can get a lot of mileage out of
>them. For instance, you can load a couple and you've got 12 sheets of
>film for the space of 2 standard holders. Or you load one in B&W and
>the other in color. Pretty neat.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Guy
>
>
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Received on Thu Mar 7 11:39:32 2002