[pure-silver] Re: Do-it-yourself Deardorff lensboard?

  • From: Allen Zalsman <allenz01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2004 00:05:36 -0500

HI
I just want to let you know that , J. Deardorff Photographic Products
still lives.
You can get new lens boards from Jack Deardorff himself.
They are located in -
58 W. Lincolnway
Valparaiso Indiana
phone   219-464-9748

Allenz01@xxxxxxx

Jon Manchester wrote:

>I have a Deardorff 4x5 Special and use a metal board for the Graphic  
>View. I also use a view to speed adaptor that allows me to use lenses  
>mounted on speed/crown graphic boards w/ my Deardorff. These would have  
>to be purchased used since they are no longer produced.
>
>
>
>On Sep 9, 2004, at 8:39 PM, Alan Bucknam wrote:
>
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>
>>Ok, here's my stupid question for the day (ok, my *tenth* stupid
>>question for the day...just the first one directed at y'all):
>>
>>Are there any metal lensboards that are compatible with the Deardorff
>>~4x~4-inch lensboard openings (Mine's a 5x7 'dorff)...like a
>>Sinar/etc.? I regularly (accidentally) beat the snot out of the corners
>>of the wooden ones, and I'd like to know if anyone's had any luck with
>>using a non-Deardorff board on a Deardorff.
>>
>>If that's not possible, are there specs out there in the infosphere
>>that would allow my good machinist to create a stainless-steel
>>lensboard to the proper specifications?
>>
>>thanks,
>>
>>Alan Bucknam
>>
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