no... my light exposure box consists of 4 - 15 watt tubes uv radiating (got a bluish tint) 1-1/2 inch apart...approx 4 inches high over the window plate glass. which under it i have the film which is dark so dark one could view the eclispse with it and see nothing,,,i expose for about 30 seconds and it is done ..... -----Original Message----- From: Graeme Zimmer To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Date: Friday, January 28, 2000 4:10 PM Subject: Re: First PIC project... >> I was thinking more along the lines of four tubes as this gives >> better even exposure across the board, but saying that I have >> been using a sunbed and just placing the board underneath >> sandwiched between two pieces of glass. > >Doesn't normal glass completely block UV? > >.................... Zim