[pure-silver] Re: Cable Releases
- From: "Michael Healy" <emjayhealy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 19:54:43 -0700
A longer throw? I've never heard this term before. Do you mean the length of
the metal
rod that gets thrust into the shutter?
Mike
On 20 Nov 2005 at 18:11, Michael Briggs wrote:
Date sent: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 18:11:10 -0600 (CST)
From: Michael Briggs <MichaelBriggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Cable Releases
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>
> On 20-Nov-2005 Peter De Smidt wrote:
> > I've got one of the cable releases that I really like in front of
> > me. On the pop-up disk it says 'Japan' on one side and 'Minette' on
> > the other side. The one I like best is approximately 16" long and
> > had a flexible red and black cloth jacket. It's very flexible,
> > smooth operating, and it has a good sized knurled area for screwing
> > the end onto the lens. www.badgergraphic.com has them, but I'm
> > sure other places do as well.
>
> These are also my favorite. Another advantage is that they have a
> longer throw which helps with some older shutters. In the past
> Calumet sold them, but apparently no longer. From photos on their
> website, it looks like www.mpex.com also has them -- under "Large
> Format Basics" as "Misc" brand "AUTO-LOCK RELEASE".
>
> --Michael
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