Re: Mido Film Holders
Beakman (beakman@netcom.com)
Thu, 25 Aug 1994 05:20:18 -0700 (PDT)
>
> Have been monertering this list for a while and I do have a need for
> information about Mido 8x10 film holders. Has anybody hade any experience
> with them? I'm considering buying some since they are sooo much liter
> than the wooden or plastic ones. How delicate are they? Can they be used
> more than twice before they leak light? Are they easy to load? Any design
> or manufactoring problems? Any other comments would be greatly
> appreciated. They will be used on location and will travel by backpack (in
> a box constructed for them).
I know that the 4x10 Mido holders had a problem with light leaks. I also
heard that this problem may have been fixed to some extent. I don't know
the details. I would try one before investing in a dozen.
>
> I am a Platinum printer for fun and profit. Currently more fun than profit.
> Mr Nadeau's guide was the 1st book I read about Platinum printing. It was
> exteramly useful. Did I see a message about a new Platinum printing book?
>
Well, if you've been reading this list for a while then you've seen lots
and lots of messages about Luis' new book. :)
- David