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Re: [OM] Databack Tip

Subject: Re: [OM] Databack Tip
From: *- DORIS FANG -* <sfsttj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 10:23:49 -0500 (EST)

On Sat, 14 Nov 1998, Frank van Lindert wrote:

> On Fri, 13 Nov 1998 18:43:52 -0500 (EST), Mark Dapoz <md@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >  I always shoot those first couple of blank shots that are at
> >the beginning of a roll (the ones before the counter gets to one)
> >with my databack turned on and set to the current date, the lens
> >cap on, and the camera set to manual.  This causes the date to be
> >clearly imprinted at the start of the film on what would otherwise be
> >wasted film. 

  Brilliant idea. Geez, I can't believe I never thought of it....THANK
YOU.


Frank V.L. said...
> I always use the 'blanks' at the beginning of the roll to photograph a
> card with my name and address on it - but both our informative methods
> can easily be combined. Thanks!

  This I do on the back of a gray card. 
                                          *= Doris Fang =*


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