From: Carl Weese (cweese@earthlink.net)
Date: 09/24/02-03:26:52 PM Z
Shannon,
As others have said, these come from a crimp in the film--used to be called
"half-moon" marks, for obvious reasons. Can happen while getting roll film
on a reel, or if the sheet of film buckles from a jam as you slide it into a
holder.---Carl
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>From: Shannon Stoney <sstoney@pdq.net>
>To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
>Subject: weird flare on film?
>Date: Tue, Sep 24, 2002, 2:43 PM
>
> Today I was trying to print a negative that had some strange kind of
> arc-shaped marks on it. At first I thought it was caused by the
> glass of the printing frame, so I cleaned it again. But no, it is in
> the negative, and not on the surface, but evidently part of the
> image. Is it some sort of flare? On the print it looks as if
> somebody took a white china marker and made semi-circular marks about
> a half inch in length, somewhat concentric to each other.
>
> --shannon
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