On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Daniel Rhoades wrote:

> I've had a few people asking about the bellows material I used with my
> camera so I did a little research and found that the only place I
> could find it in my town (Colorado Springs, CO) was a Hancock Fabrics.

I hadn't made the Colorado Springs connection!  I'm in Boulder!  You might
be interested in the Rocky Mountain Photographers Forum list.  There are a
group of people, mostly located along the front range, that discuss local
photo activities on this list.  Check it out at:

   http://rmp.opusis.com/lists.html
   http://rmp.opusis.com/mailman/listinfo/rmp 

> Here's the info I got:  The material is called Micro-Suede and it is
> availible in several colors including black.  It is 100% polyester,
> very thin and light proof (I tested it in a light proof room with a
> high power flashlight pressed against the cloth and I had to check and
> make sure the flashlight was on.

Sounds very similar to what I found at Denver Fabric, although I'm fairly
certain that this stuff I found was called rubberized cordura nylon.

- Wayde
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