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lotus 20x24 new front
The stock front standard takes 6"x6" lensboards. The client has a vintage Dag lens which...
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Uploaded on Jun 15, 2010
lotus mod on stand
Mammoth Camera Company studio stand built for clients Lotus 20x24.(Right, Deardorff Commercial 11x14 on Deardorff stand, Left.)
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Uploaded on Jun 15, 2010
Headstock
2 piece bound maple neck, dot markers, brass frets, no evidence of truss rod(no cover) 3-on-a-side...
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Uploaded on Feb 15, 2010
body
Failing binding reveals top is solid / carved, sides are solid. Typical archtop tone-bar...
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Uploaded on Feb 15, 2010
swissfront
Botched the first go on the front standard for this project (top) working on finishing up the second...
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Uploaded on Dec 16, 2009
Mounted, more work needed.
After mounting the lens, I discovered some cracks in the wood of the camera bed, I think from an...
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Uploaded on Nov 2, 2009
600_heliar
The fabulous Voigtlaender Heliar 60cm f/4.5, about to have my Leica M6 for lunch.
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Uploaded on Oct 30, 2009
photo
New lensboard and lensboard holder for the 600mm Heliar and 20x24 camera respectively.
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Uploaded on Oct 30, 2009
gear making
The pod-tray needed an 18-tooth ratchet gear. After making a special backing-plate so I could mount...
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Uploaded on Aug 27, 2009
back_of_the_box
The client specified the wood for the camera....when I saw these two sheets of Olive-Ash veneer at...
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Uploaded on Aug 27, 2009
almostdone3
These are the wooden parts: 1. Processor box 2. viewing door 3. front standard 4. Bellows center support 5. rear bellows frame
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Uploaded on Aug 27, 2009
door_pull
I could not find a good pull for the viewing door, so I designed and fabricated this one from...
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Uploaded on Aug 27, 2009
frontstandardcomplete
This is the Front standard assembly which holds the lens, the front of the bellows, and provides Rise/Fall, tilt, shift, and swing.
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Uploaded on Aug 27, 2009
marinehinges
304 Stainless hinges for the viewing door. The client didn't want anything "gold" or "red" on his camera.
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Uploaded on Aug 27, 2009
front_tilt_plates
Lots of parts designed in CAD and cut on a Flo-corp waterjet machine hired for project work in SF.
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Uploaded on Aug 27, 2009
1st_coat_lacquer
The Olive wood lensboard holder receives its first coat of Lacquer.
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Uploaded on Aug 27, 2009
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