Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] contacts... pages.. advice
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 12:46:22 -0700

"Birkey, Duane" wrote:
> 
> I use Printfile's Archival pages model 35-7B ( 7 strips of 5 negs...)  You
> can get them B&H etc. in bulk quantity if you like.... ( I buy the 500 page
> box )
> 
> I like these sheets since I can get all of the images on a standard 8x10
> sheet of Ilford paper with no problem.  And they are thin and clear....
> great for making contacts through the sheets.  I stick a 4mm sheet of glass
> on top and it works for me..
> 
> But you do lose a bit of the sprockets, If you place it right, you can lose
> the sprockets of the top strip and keep the frame numbers on the bottom
> strip,  but it's not the end of the world if the you lose the bottom frame
> numbers... I have people mark things on the contact sheets with a grease
> pencil or pen anyhow.
><Snip> 
I make mine on 8.5x11 photo paper as a result. Multigrade RC glossy.
Mark Rabiner