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Subject: Re: [Leica] Thanks Ted
From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@home.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 20:31:17 -0700
References: <00a301c11322$7a39aae0$0201a8c0@Workgroup>

Your welcome Frank anytime! :-)
ted
Ted Grant Photography Limited
www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Filippone" <red735i@earthlink.net>
To: "Leica-Users-Group" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2001 7:52 PM
Subject: [Leica] Thanks Ted


> Several months ago, Ted was talking about making lots of prints from his
> negs, using a technique that I will call batch processing.  Basically
> exposing a whole bunch of paper, then going over to the wet side and
> processing it at once.
>
> Today was my day to make 100 different 5x7 prints from my trip to Europe
in
> May.  I started like I always do... setting the easel up for each neg,
> focusing each neg, then exposing, and finally processing one at a time.
> After a grand total of 3 of these experiences, a lightning bolt hit me
about
> how long it would take to make the other 97 prints I needed....
>
> Thanks Ted... I did them all in about 4 hours, using what I remembered
from
> your experiences. Set enlarger height once, set easel placement once,
> focused a few times, but basically once, and processed the paper in
batches
> of 10 or so at once.,...
>
> That is what is so great about this list... the tips you can pick up if
you
> listen carefully.....
>
> Frank Filippone
> red735i@earthlink.net
>
>

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