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Re: [OM] Home Sweet Home, Ad nauseam

Subject: Re: [OM] Home Sweet Home, Ad nauseam
From: David Thatcher <davidt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 03:37:36 +0930
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 01:49:22PM -0500, Bill Pearce wrote:
> When I had a home darkroom, I painted the interior white, walls and ceiling, 
> except the wall(s) behind and (aside) the enlarger painted flat black, to 
> prevent reflected light on the paper. Was always pleased. I am old enough to 
> remember when all darkrooms were painted flat black all over. What 
> unpleasant holes they were.

I have to agree, I built a room in the shed at my Mum & Dad's place to
jam with my mates. I lined it with egg cartons (to kill echoes), which
we painted flat black. The room had a definite 'mood' to it -   I used
some coloured spotlights to offset that! :)

davidt


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