SP-445: compact 4x5 film processing system.
A project in Erie, CO by Timothy Gilbert000days
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Finally, a simple, easy to load system for processing 4x5 sheet film. Handles up to 4 sheets in only 16 oz (475ml) of solution!
Backers: 972
Average Pledge Per Backer: $72
Funded: $69,552 of $27,700
Dates: Dec 15th -> Jan 19th (35 days)
Project By: Timothy Gilbert
Backers: 972
Average Pledge Per Backer: $72
Funded: $69,552 of $27,700
Dates: Dec 15th -> Jan 19th (35 days)
Project By: Timothy Gilbert
$69,552
current pledge level
Last Updated: January 19 @ 02:01 -0500 GMT
251%
of goal
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Latest News
Lid/seal design finalized; added some color to our website; thanks again. 
January 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Time for a quick update: After reviewing the options for the watertight lid, we've decided on the more traditional approach: a solid lid with a soft, flexible seal. We've also instructed the designer to use an "industry standard" O ring. Designing... (Read More)
Inversion options; sample images
January 11th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Here are some sample images. (Unfortunately, Kickstarter limits image resolution. We'll get the full size files uploaded on our... (Read More)
Now testing prototype rev 5
January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We've gotten a lot of feedback, suggestions and requests over the last few weeks. Comments generally fall into one of the following categories: 1. I like the idea but I really want an inversion agitation system. 2. Will you build a 5x7 or 8x10... (Read More)
Newest Prototype is at the printers!
December 30th - via: kickstarter.com
First, thanks to everyone who's helping to spread the news! Now for the technical details: we've tweaked the film holder. Here's a jpg of the new version: SP-445 film holder Note that we've rotated it ninety degrees. It now grips the film on the top... (Read More)
Question: how does it work with the film holders installed?
December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Fair question. Now if we tried this with the black plastic film holders, you wouldn't see any details. So we built some clear ones. We filled the tank, dropped in the film holders and then added a drop of dye to each chamber. Sorry about the poor... (Read More)
WOW! Thanks for your overwhelming support!
December 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Gotta admit that we're a bit overwhelmed by the response! We were confident that this project would fund but frankly, didn't expect it to hit the funding goal in less than four days. So now what? We've been asked about adding a 'stretch goal'. (That... (Read More)
Regarding larger, large format systems (5x7, 8x10)
December 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Many people have inquired about version for 5x7 or 8x10. We have a 5x7/8x10 combo version sketched out. (It's only a sketch, haven't even started on the 3D models.) It would handle 4- sheets of 5x7 or 2- sheets of 8x10. However, we need to get this... (Read More)
Let us clear up the "ships to only certain countries" quesiton!
December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
First, thanks for the overwhelming support! Now regarding the shipping question: why didn't we select the "ships anywhere" option? Simple: shipping to some countries from the USA can get really expensive (yeah, we've learned this the hard way.) ... (Read More)
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