On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Manuel Estébanez wrote:
> I have a 5 x 7 wood view camera and I want to adapt a sheet film
> holder for daguerreotype use but, it is easy to make a simple
> daguerreotype camera?. I have a rack- pinion (Darlot lens). Any
> archive, link, etc.. about it?
The Daguerreotypist that I know uses an old Speed Graphic with a slightly
modified film holder. The Dag plate is fastened in place with a piece of
double sided sticky tape. Basically, there isn't anything special about
the camera needed to make Dag.'s ... that I know of anyway.
> PD: Sorry, my english is very bad
Your English is much better than my non-existent Spanish. Don't worry
about it.
- Wayde
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