I have both a Leonardo and SB. The SB can be adapted to use graphlex 6x9 backs that wont fit in the Leo. The SB "shutter" stopper can be cumbersome or fall off. The dowels are too thick to use with a 4x5 film holder and the back. I use the cardboard tubes from my wife's tampax. Richard Heather
James Kellar wrote: > Thats the one thing that I don't like about the SB cameras, the dowels can > get lost. I'm always dropping at least one of them. As you know the > Leonardo's film holders are attached to the camera. Pluse I lost my SB > shutter about the first week I used the camera. My vote is for the Leonardo. > > james > > on 2/14/01 10:01 PM, dalf...@aol.com at dalf...@aol.com wrote: > > > but what holds the film holders > > in place, is 2 wooden dowels, that insert behind the film holder, in an ever > > narrowing slot which keeps the holders compressed against the body, I > > suppose > > if one or both dowels should break, or be lost, or need replacement, it > > would > > be a simple matter to construct another ... > > _______________________________________________ > Pinhole-Discussion mailing list > Pinhole-Discussion@p at ??????? > unsubscribe or change your account at > http://www.p at ???????/discussion/
