From: Sandy King (sanking@clemson.edu)
Date: 05/18/03-08:40:29 AM Z
Carl,
The big NuArc vacuum frame does not pivot. I have a smaller one
(23X29") that pivots from horizontal to vertical but I use this one
on the horizontal with a HID lamp.
BTW, I had been wondering what people do for dodging and burning when
using the frame and lights in the vertical orientation?
Sandy
>Sandy,
>
>Does the frame pivot from horizontal to vertical? Many NuArc frames do. I
>use my smaller NuArc frame by loading it horizontal, then pivot up to
>vertical where it meets my UV unit which is in vertical orientation. Works
>just fine.---Carl
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>> From: Sandy King <sanking@clemson.edu>
>> Reply-To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
>> Date: Sat, 17 May 2003 17:43:09 -0400
>> To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
>> Subject: Large Vacuum Frame
>>
>> I just acquired a large NuArc Vacuum Frame, 44X36", which I plan to
>> use with my bank of 48" fluorescent tubes. Both the frame and the UV
>> bank are fairly heavy (the vacuum frame weighs something on the order
>> of 150 lbs), and the only practical way I envision using the two
>> together is by constructing some type of sliding shelf which will
>> allow me to move the vacuum frame under the UV bank for exposure, and
>> then pull it out again for loading the film and paper.
>>
>> I have a number of ideas as to how I could make this work but just
>> wonder if anyone on the list is using a similar set-up, and if so, if
>> they might share details, perhaps with actual images, with me as to
>> the type of hardware used to make the sliding platform.
>>
>> Sandy King
>>
>>
>>
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