Ron,
I like your cameras. I've been thinking of making a 6X7 view camera for a
while and I think this is the inspiration I needed to get started.
Larry
-----Original Message-----
From: Ron Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, January 18, 2001 10:27 AM
Subject: Re: [Cameramakers] Re: Plans for 4x5
>Hi Bradley
>You might take a look at the 5x7 I made out of aluminum.
>Ron Baker
>www.ronbakerphotography.com
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "george jiri loun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 11:56 AM
>Subject: Re: [Cameramakers] Re: Plans for 4x5
>
>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bradley Small" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 6:46 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Cameramakers] Re: Plans for 4x5
>>
>>
>> > George --
>> >
>> > I have certainly considered metal, but would be limited to aluminum and
>> brass I suspect, as I have no specific metal working tools. As of yet,
>most
>> of the examples I have seen are in wood, but I am open to all manner of
>> suggestion.
>> >
>> > What byt the way, makes the metal ones easier?
>> >
>> > -- Bradley
>> ---------------------------------------
>> Bradley,
>> exactly - aluminum, perhaps some brass. My only metal working tools are
>> files (a lot of them), a saw, and a drill (-stand). The metal ones are
>> easier (always in my view) because they allow you to build a camera which
>is
>> more stable mechanically, one of the main requirements in camera
building.
>> That's why monorails came to being... The same stability in wood is hard
>to
>> get for obvious material reasons. George
>>
>>
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