I have been investigating methods to make the ground glass. I came to the conclusion that there are 2 ways for doing it. The first is the discribed one on the...
Hydrofluoric acid is even worse than you have described. It is reported that you can get it on the skin and it begins to work its way down to the bones, but...
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On Sun, 04 Sep 2005 06:00:23 -0700, luismiguelhenriques ... Having made any number of replacement ground glasses in the past, I would say that in comparison,...
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I have not tried it but the craft suppliers have a cream that is smeared on glass goblets windows other objects over stencils to etch initials and designs on...
Ground glass makers. My wife uses the glass etching cream for craft projects. She made a ground glass for me to do some testing. It's only 2 1/4 square so it's...
I did read carefully all of your intervention. I am myself a panoramic cameramaker of rotation type. While the camera rotates, the film inside the camera moves...
Stepping motors can deliver smooth motion at the level of smoothness you need, provided you add a flywheel and/or use microstepping. However, the best...
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Sorry for the somewhat late reply but I am traveling and have only occasional network access to retrieve my email. I am very interested in further details of...
Hi all, For those who are looking at self made rotating camera, have a look at LARSCAN on google very simple and cheap system. Or look at our book : 360°...
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Regarding 220 rotating cameras: Serious photographer, as myself and as you probably all are, allways look forward to fine quality printing which 220 films...
Hello: I just came back from the blueprint supply. I now have finally got plans for the 8x10 field camera for sale. Please email me at barryjyoung@......
Hey, has anyone here ever made a large scale film slitter? I know there's slitters available for cutting down 35mm and 120/220, but I want to cut down 12 inch...
Hi Tom, ... I'm a new and not very regular reader of this group - I just saw your message! Are you aware of this: http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~heidrich/Papers/ Scroll...
I bought a roller-blade paper cutter and had a machinist make me some steel bars (now I wish I had stainless as they rust, and un-anodized aluminum gets nasty)...
... Hi Gary, I built one last winter, to cut down 9 1/2 inch aerial film. I am making sheets (cheaper, and can make hard-to-find sizes) and rolls (obsolete...
... software. ... its ... your message! Are ... System" ... it needs 3 passes ... it, but I just get junk!! I ... a nice guy. I ... process camera. ... I...
Thanks Liegh (and Murray), I had the same basic idea. How long does that utility blade last? In the past I've found that the single-edge blades are quite a bit...
YES Michel DUSARIEZ Belgium. ... -- http://www.pano360.org/ http://www.pano360.org/underwater Michel DUSARIEZ UNLIMITED FIELDS RESEARCH PANOPTIC IMAGING asbl ...
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I am planning on building a camera with interchangeable backs. I already have a 6x17 back and I want to build a 4x5 rear standard from aluminum. The front...
Someone here started an ebay.co.uk group for Polaroid modifications. I signed up didn't visit for a while and now don't seem to be able to find a trace of it!...
The URL I have is http://groups.ebay.co.uk/forumType.jspa?type=home&categoryID=100001297 . I have visited the site in a while so hopeully this is correct. ...
Hello everyone, Some of you have seen my first attempted design of 4x5 field camera. Now I am working on design of a new view camera and I need some help. ...
Hi everyone! I'm a student in college and am very very strapped for cash. So that means that I can't afford those wonderful 4x5 (or larger!) cameras... I was...
Hi Try going through these websites for some design ideas. http://home.online.no/~gjon/lffaq.htm http://home.online.no/~gjon/camerabuilders.htm For hardware...
I have a project that I am working on, that I would like to share, and get feedback if anyone has any thoughts. I am mid way, through (a dangerous time..)...
Hi Al, May I suggest a Kodak 127mm Ektar lens for a normal basic lens for a start. Shouldn't cost more than $100.00 in good working condition.Check Ebay. Ciao ...