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Re: filmscanners: to David Hemingway: SS120 Reflections at scan borders
Bravo! Your support is exemplary!
I hope they pay you well. ;-)
Todd
> The petition has been received and is being acted on!
> David
>
>> This is really no mystery, it's just that the neg holders are fairly
>> thick, and somewhat reflective. This has always been a problem with
>> large format enlargers with their thicker neg holders, and easily
>> fixed. A little matte black paint around the inside edge of the
>> holder goes a long way.
>>
>
> Right. And if that doesn't work one can file the edge of the opening to
> about a 45 degree angle so that it is beveled away from the film. Use a
> small jewelers file, available at any decent hardware store or Radio Shack.
>
> Or petition the manufacturers to provide well executed holders - like full
> frame!
>
> Todd
>
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