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PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM LOADING x CASSETTE (PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM) xx PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM Tips on uses for empty 35mm plastic canisters. Jig for attaching an opaque black leader to unexposed 35mm infrared film so that it can be loaded in daylight. Tip on reloading standard 35mm film cassettes after you have removed previously exposed film (using a tongue extractor to retrieve the film leader). Tips on keeping dust off sheet films while loading film holders. DX, lies and electrical tape. How to deceive your camera's CAS (camera auto sensing) system by altering the DX code on 35mm cassettes. Tip on eliminating pinholes in the linen tape "hinge" found on cut film holders. Tips from a pro. Learn to load your camera in the dark, plus tips to improve your photography and prevent accidents. Handling and caring for color rollfilm. Advice on loading film into the camera, reloading film cartridges, film processing, handling negatives, etc. Tips on cleaning dust out of sheetfilm holders. Tip: Photograph your name & address on the minus-one frame to prevent lost film at the processors. Tips on handling and loading large-format camera sheet film holders. Rolling your own. Tips on loading your own 35mm film. Tip: How to retrieve a film leader which has been accidentally pulled back into the film cassette. New life for film canisters. What to do with those plastic containers that 35mm film comes in. Tip: Use removable masking tape to mark unexposed film containers. Tip: Override DX-coded film cartridges by covering the bare-metal DX-contact rectangles with tape before inserting into camera. Film packs for view cameras. What is available, plus tips on their use and processing. Tip: Mark rewound film by punching a hole in the leader. This prevents accidental double exposures. Tip on removing and reloading a partially-exposed roll of 35mm film from your camera. Tips on reloading your own 35mm film cassettes. Tip on using a piece of "DYMO" label tape to retrieve the end of 35mm film accidently wound into the cartridge. Kodak's Readyload 4"x5" sheet-film system is tested. Tip on using "Post-It" labels to identify film type and image contents when using large-format film holders. To toss or not to toss. How to open and reload "disposable" 35mm cameras. Both Fuji and Kodak cameras are described. How to file notches in sheet film holders and interchangable roll-film backs so that the notch pattern will be exposed along the edge of the film. This makes it easier to match a negative up with notes. A dozen handy uses for 35mm plastic snap-cap film cans. Lowering your color film costs by bulk loading. Advice on equipment and techniques. How to save money with bulk film loading. Rolling your own. Tips on equipment, cartridges, templates and film available for 35mm bulk film loading. Tips on loading your own film from bulk rolls. Proper selection of empty cassettes, proper arranging of materials while loading, and proper labeling of the full cassettes will make reloading more economical. Tips on saving money by loading your own film. Tip: Use your camera hot shoe or flash bracket to hold the end flap from a box of film. Tip on marking large format film holders to tell what film is inside and when in has been exposed. Involves use of colored strips of tape. How to reload a standard Kodak film cartridge (the kind where the ends are not removable). Tip: Use self-adhesive colored tabs to mark film canisters as to type of film. How to load 35mm cassettes without using a bulk film loader. Tips on loading your own 35mm film cartridges with either b&w or color film. Tip: How to retrieve the end of a partially exposed roll of film accidently wound back into the cassette. Tips on selecting and reloading 35mm film cartridges. How to pull lost leader out of a 35mm film cartridge. Tip to avoid incorrect 35mm film loading. Tip: Crimp your leader before threading film to facilitate removal of partially-exposed rolls. Tip on retrieving the leader of a 35mm roll that has accidently been drawn into the cassette. Tip: Use colored self-adhesive "dots" to color code your film containers. Tip: How to make plastic "film cans" for 120 film from two 35mm containers. Breaking the DX coding. How to apply a custom DX code to a film cartridge using aluminum foil and double-sided tape. Tip: How to clean dust from sheet-film holders. Tip: Tape film box ends onto the plastic container holding the film. Then, the box end can be taped to the back of the camera. Tip: How to retrieve a film leader which has accidently been drawn into a 35mm film cassette. Tip: How to get 120 film to fit 620 film cameras. Bulk-film loading, is it for you? Some tips on why and how to load your own 35mm film. Bulk loading. A safe and easy way to save money and explore new emulsions. Tips on saving money by loading your own 35mm cartridges. Loading and using bulk film. Nine photos illustrate various things to do with those empty plastic 35mm containers. Save money by bulk-loading black-and-white film. Some tips. Tip on removing a partially exposed roll of film from a camera and marking it for re-insertion later. Homemade film-leader retrieval tool. Tip: Label maker tape makes a cheap film leader puller. Film cans are fantastic. Lots of ideas for using those plastic 35mm film containers. Tip on repackaging T-Max P3200 film for use in a point-and-shoot camera that requires DX coding. How to load 35mm cassettes from bulk film. Kodak Readyload Packets add convenience to large-format camera use. Includes tip on reusing (reloading) the packets with any 4x5 sheet film emulsion. Bulk loading your own 35mm film. | |||||||||
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