Robert,
Nice critique. I'm going to add a statement at the start talking about wood
stability. I think that as long as you let the wood rest for a week or two
after initial machining to rough that you can ensure the wood will stay
stable. That's how the pros ensure solid wood table tops stay
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Daniel Rhoades
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Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 10:09
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Subject: [Cameramakers] Camera
Plans
I have finally
finished the online plans for the camera I was building. If I could
get a few people to t
I have finally finished
the online plans for the camera I was building. If I could get a few
people to take a look at the plans and make sure I didn't miss anything I would
greatly appreciate it. Any suggestions or criticisms would be
welcome. Thanks! Here's the link:
Try Home Depot (or like place) and check out the bathroomdrawer pulls. Another option (not brass) is to turn your own knobs out of the same wood you are using for the camera body. Dan Rhoades www.rhoadescameras.bizland.com- Original Message - From: Greg Sent: July 02, 2001 5:59 PM To:
I've used the soft side of Velcro for quite awhile with great results! Dan Rhoades www.rhoadescameras.bizland.com- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: June 16, 2001 2:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Cameramakers] Foam Seal material for RB 67 source? I just purchased
BTW,the Navy still processes 5" film in rolls from F-14 TARPS, they just use Kodak machines to do the work. Stick the film in one end and when it comes out the other it is done. I used the machinesto develop my own film during my last cruise and they worked great on the B/W I was using as well. It
If you really want to scan them we couldput them up oneither the RMP web page (if Wayde wouldn'tmind) or on my web site. Then anyone can access them. Dan Rhoades www.rhoadescameras.bizland.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: June 07, 2001 11:12 PM To: [EMAIL
One site that talks about making your own ground glass is: http://rhoadescameras.bizland.com/Camera%20Creation/Ground%20Glass/ground_glass.htm Dan Rhoades www.rhoadescameras.bizland.com- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: May 28, 2001 10:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I tried that stuff at first and the etched surface was very uneven and not at acceptable. I tried to water the stuff down a bit and still ran into the same problem. I also tried to spread the stuff onto one surface and then place the ground glass-to-be into the mixture for a more even coating and
It's great to have so many front range people building cameras! I thought about raincoat material as well but I couldn't find any in town. The Ultra Suede is too thick IMHO but the Micro Suede was about the half the thickness. It's a little thicker than the raincoat material but has a really nice
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. Here's the info I got: The material is called Micro-Suede and it is availible in several
, 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
I've finally found the perfect stuff to make your own bellows that look nicer than any I've seen (including professionally made). I found a fabric that is light proof and very handsome. It is a polyester microfiber suede that looks and feels just like the real thing but isn't nearly as thick. It
Very similar to a groovy rasp. Dan - Original Message - From:John Yeo Sent:Saturday, February 03, 2001 6:17 PM To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [Cameramakers] Zen and the art of camera making May I ask what a cool file is?John- Original Message -From: "Gene Johnson" [EMAIL
How ya doing and welcome! For bellows making: www.rhoadescameras.bizland.com I'm still working this site so there isn't a huge amount of other info but I did put quite a bit of info on bellows making. I'll be adding ground glass manufaturing soon as well as how I built my first system (not to
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