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geraldjohnson48
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Jan 12, 2008
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I'm fitting a Goez lens, about 4' diameter, onto an old aerial camera.  I don't have a lens cap for the lens, and thought someone might have made one, or know...
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Jan 26, 2008
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That should be 4 in. diam.  Sorry for causing any heart palpitations. Marty ________________________________________________________________________ More new...
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Jan 26, 2008
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This should not be too hard. You must decide about materials (lifetime), but I think even some commercial ones were hardly better than cardboard. Anyway, make...
R. Mueller
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Jan 26, 2008
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Marty, If you take the lens to your grocery store, you might find a lid that would fit your lens. For instance, coffee can lids are 4" across. One of them just...
sam wang
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Jan 27, 2008
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Hi Marty, I have made plenty of odd-size lens caps over the years, basically using the same method as they used back them for making morocco lens caps, but of...
Samuel Tang
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Jan 27, 2008
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... "R. Mueller" <r.mueller@...> escreveu: This should not be too hard. You must decide about materials (lifetime), but I think even some commercial...
Laercio Ferreira de O...
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Jan 28, 2008
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Here's how the pros make one http://www.skgrimes.com/caps/index.htm ... -- NO to the Microsoft Office format as an ISO standard http://www.noooxml.org/petition...
steve george
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Jan 28, 2008
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Hi, I would think a strip of heavy felt glued on the inside of your piece going around the outside of the lens.This if snug would give some holding power for...
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Jan 28, 2008
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I took my lens to the hardware store. I found a PVC pipe cap in the plumbing section and padded it out with a little self-sticking felt I also found at the...
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Jan 28, 2008
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Thanks to the several members who sent suggestions.  All together, they suggest a process that I think will work for me.  I'll let you know how it works. ...
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Feb 1, 2008
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I am gathering up materials to start another home made camera, and was wondering if anyone has tried using regular black vinyl from a fabric store to...
igrindstaf
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Feb 2, 2008
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On Sat, 02 Feb 2008 15:21:07 -0000, igrindstaf <igrindstaf@...> ... I wonder if the black vinyl would be light proof, I use light proof cloth, from...
robert fallis
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Feb 3, 2008
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Porter's Camera sells material specifically designed for this sort of thing: ...
Myron Gochnauer
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Feb 3, 2008
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Ivan, If you wanted a bag bellows, the vinyl simulated leather used for reupholstering chairs would work. For regular bellows, it's better to use the "darkroom...
sam wang
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Feb 3, 2008
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It does seem like everyone who has had success has used two layers of material, I guess one for support and one for light proofing. I've seem a couple...
murrayatuptowngallery
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Feb 3, 2008
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It is a matter of taste but I would be happiest to see two layers, both able to block light completely. In such a case, a tiny failure in one layer is ...
R. Mueller
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Feb 3, 2008
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Thanks everyone for the info it looks like Porter's will be the way to go and maybe save the vinyl for the outer shell for color if red or green is wanted....
igrindstaf
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Feb 5, 2008
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Hey gang, I have an older style Cambo compendium lens shade that I was going to adapt to my Calumet CC-400 4x5. Well I found the correct shade for that camera...
Matt Mengel
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Mar 5, 2008
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Yes, put up a picture or two. I might be interested. I sacrificed one of these to make a 4x5 point and shoot, and I can't recall whether I have been able to...
Myron Gochnauer
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Mar 5, 2008
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I posted the pictures of the shade on my blog. I changed the date just so it would not show up on the main page. It has not been for sale for two years. ...
Matt Mengel
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Mar 6, 2008
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Does anyone have a reasonably priced machinist or know of one that can produce small runs of brass parts?...
Jeff Genung
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Apr 8, 2008
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Hi, Look at : www.hpcgears.com Good work. MD Belgium Michel Dusariez dusariez@... NOUVEAU SITE - nouvelles images http://www.pano360.org/ ...
Michel Dusariez
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Apr 8, 2008
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Hi: Anyone have a spare M50 x 0.75 threaded ring or flange for an enlarger lens? Thanks Murray...
murrayatuptowngallery
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Apr 8, 2008
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... I'm a machinist,what kind of parts are you looking for and how many is a small run? Does anyone have a reasonably priced machinist or know of one that can...
sw357pmg
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Apr 8, 2008
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... I have three parts I need made for a MF view camera I am building. I need 4 each of 2 parts, and 2 of 2 other parts, and the machining is mainly rounding...
Jeff Genung
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Apr 9, 2008
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I have access to Prototrack CNC 2 axis machines, it sounds like your parts will be rather easy. Can you send me some DWG's? ... I have three parts I need made...
Tom Peloquin
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Apr 9, 2008
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I keep telling myself there is no way I could make a replacement bellows (that fits, works, etc.) for an Agfa Record III. I'm not sure I want to/can afford to...
Murray
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Apr 21, 2008
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Murray, I have never replaced small bellows, just 12x20, 8x10, and 4x5. Especially at first, I was surprised how easy and how quickly it all went. I imagine...
sam wang
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Apr 22, 2008
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An idea I have always fanced is to make a bag bellowsfor an application like this. I would understand if you want to return the camera to pristine condition. ...
chris mcnulty
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Apr 22, 2008
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