Added Info PHOTOGRAPHIC Dec 1979 (v.8#8) pg. 16
Make your own single-size enlarging easels out of plywood and hardboard.
PHOTOGRAPHIC Aug 1979 (v.8#4) pg. 52
Tip: Use a carpenters square as a borderless easel.
PHOTOGRAPHIC Sep 1979 (v.8#5) pg. 98
How to make an exposure analyzer for determining correct exposure time when making a color print from a color slide. This special enlarging easel will produce an 8x10 color print showing a range of five different exposure times, each of which is from the central part of the color slide to be printed.
PHOTOGRAPHIC Oct 1979 (v.8#6) pg. 97
Dye transfer for beginners. Part 1. Introduction to a color print process which is at least ten times more stable than ordinary color prints. Includes complete instructions and plans for building a vacuum register frame and transfer easel.
PHOTOGRAPHIC Jan 1980 (v.8#9) pg. 34
Homemade easel from hardboard, duct tape, and 3M "post-it" tape to hold the photo paper.
PHOTOGRAPHIC May 1980 (v.9#1) pg. 81
Basic color darkroom. Make a color ring-around box. A test box, paper safe and easel combination unit lets you make 10 test exposures on a single 8x10 sheet. Made from an old 8x10 paper box.
PHOTOGRAPHIC Apr 1981 (v.9#12) pg. 57
Kaleidoscopic printing. How to make and use a revolving easel.
PHOTOGRAPHIC Dec 1986 (v.15#8) pg. 40
Darkroom magic. Using multiple printing to make the images you couldn't take. Building a registration easel to hold print masks, making the masks, and printing the multiple exposures. Includes suggestions for producing master negatives on duplicating film.
PHOTOGRAPHIC Sep 1989 (v.18#5) pg. 22
Enlarging easel holds paper in place with vacuum pressure. Built from perforated hardboard and an old furnace blower.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1968 (v.130#5) pg. 200
Two easy ways to make borderless prints. (1) Use white cardboard and masking tape. (2) An easily-constructed print easel.
POPULAR MECHANICS Mar 1970 (v.133#3) pg. 142
Simple borderless easel made from perforated hardboard.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1972 (v.138#5) pg. 15
How to make an adjustable borderless enlarging easel large enough to hold an 8x10 sheet.
POPULAR MECHANICS Feb 1973 (v.139#2) pg. 46
Inexpensive 16"x20" enlarging easel made of plywood with metal edging to hold down paper.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jun 1973 (v.139#6) pg. 58
How to make an inexpensive proofing easel from a 9"x12" picture frame with glass, a piece of 1/2" plywood and a square of indoor-outdoor carpet. Est. cost: $3.
POPULAR MECHANICS Sep 1973 (v.140#3) pg. 60
Simple rack holds your enlarger easel on the wall when not in use.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1974 (v.141#4) pg. 64B
Small frame of wood, with magnets in each end, holds down small pieces of print paper when making test prints.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1975 (v.143#4) pg. 58
Cardboard with holes in it and some masking tape, makes a simple easel to hold paper when making borderless prints.
POPULAR MECHANICS Dec 1977 (v.148#6) pg. 62
Plywood easel for making four small enlargements on a sheet of 8x10 paper.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Feb 1973 (v.72#2) pg. 82
Borderless print easel made from plywood. Uses double-sided tape to hold paper.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Feb 1973 (v.72#2) pg. 82
Rubber mat under your enlarging easel will keep it from creeping.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Jan 1974 (v.74#1) pg. 143
Six darkroom projects. (1) cardboard light box, (2) floating tray lids, (3) spacer for focus magnifier, (4) press for flattening prints, (5) borderless enlarging easel and (6) enlarger light intensity control.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Jan 1976 (v.78#1) pg. 96
Tip: Easels used in color enlarging work should be painted matte-black.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Jun 1978 (v.82#6) pg. 84
For better prints, don't make test strips. Instead, make small test prints of the entire frame. Includes instructions for converting a two-bladed enlarging easel into one capable of making four full-frame exposures on the same sheet of 8x10 paper.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Jul 1979 (v.85#1) pg. 76
Build a custom easel. Make multiple images, test strips, and unique print shapes with this simple masking easel.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Sep 1982 (v.89#9) pg. 106
Tip on using antiskid rug material to keep an enlarging easel from sliding.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Nov 1991 (v.98#11) pg. 40
Making a dedicated easel for 4"x5" test prints using the Kodak Projection Print Scale.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Feb 1996 (v.60#2) pg. 136
Vacuum easel makes copying easy and lets you make borderless prints on your enlarger. Uses a vacuum cleaner.
POPULAR SCIENCE Feb 1967 (v.190#2) pg. 128
The multi-purpose easel. How to improve the versatility of the common adustable enlarging easel by using paper masks and pre-drawn alignment guides.
SHUTTERBUG #310 Jul 1996 (v.25#9) pg. 102