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Re: [OM] 2x2 glass slides

Subject: Re: [OM] 2x2 glass slides
From: Don Holbrook <donholbrook@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 20:25:30 -0400 (EDT)
Haven't received one yet, but I'm told they are bigger than 2x2.

> 
>     On September 27, 2016 at 7:50 PM Bill Pearce <billcpearce@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>     Could they be old slides from 828 film? Image area is large but mount is
>     still 2x2.
> 
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: Chuck Norcutt
>     Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2016 5:31 PM
>     To: Olympus Camera Discussion
>     Subject: Re: [OM] 2x2 glass slides
> 
>     The "slightly larger" than 2x2 is potentially a problem depending on the
>     definition of "slightly". I just measured the slide holder with my
>     caliper. It only has 0.025" clearance over 2" so could be a fit problem.
>     On the other hand, the entire slide holder/film gate fixture slides up
>     and off its vertical support. You could then just tape a slide on the
>     end of the support if necessary.
> 
>     Chuck Norcutt
> 
>     On 9/26/2016 9:57 PM, Don Holbrook wrote:
> 
>         > > 
> >         Thanks to everyone who has replied. The slides are evidently from 
> > the 40s
> >         or so. I haven't seen them yet. I'm told they have some sort of 
> > border
> >         and are slightly larger than 2x2. We'll see when I get some. I have 
> > the
> >         Oly slide copier, and an older Epson scanner. I may be back asking 
> > more
> >         questions <g>. Thanks again.
> > 
> >             > > > 
> > >             On September 26, 2016 at 7:01 PM Chuck Norcutt
> > >             <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > 
> > >             Got me... whatever is 3mm thick. B&H doesn't have images of 
> > > the
> > >             products that are available and whatever you get is special 
> > > order.
> > > 
> > >             Chuck Norcutt
> > > 
> > >             On 9/26/2016 3:26 PM, Piers Hemy wrote:
> > > 
> > >                 > > > > 
> > > >                 Are we talking GePe type plastic frames with thin, 
> > > > wafer thin glass? Or
> > > >                 a
> > > >                 sandwich of two 2×2 pieces of glass bound with passe 
> > > > part out tape
> > > >                 around
> > > >                 the edges?
> > > > 
> > > >                 Piers
> > > > 
> > > >                 On 26 Sep 2016 8:04 p.m., "Ken Norton" 
> > > > <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > >                     > > > > > 
> > > > >                         > > > > > > 
> > > > > >                         Anyhow I decided to check my Epson 700's 
> > > > > > slide holder and see that it
> > > > > >                         *might* hold 3mm thick slides. A stack of 3 
> > > > > > Kodachrome slides is
> > > > > >                         3.5mm
> > > > > >                         thick and it *almost* fits. Removing 0.5mm 
> > > > > > just might do it.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >                     > > > > > 
> > > > >                     I just checked my Epson holders. I can do glass 
> > > > > mounts with no problem.
> > > > > 
> > > > >                     AG
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