[LargeFormat] Mystery compendium bellows

[Jim Hemenway]

Hi Richard:

Another message lost in the mail until now.  Thanks for the information 
about the bellows.  I ended up selling it on ebay.

Jim


Richard Knoppow wrote:

> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Hemenway" <jim at hemenway.com>
> To: "f32 Large Format Photography Mail List"
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> Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 7:05 PM
> Subject: [LargeFormat] Mystery compendium bellows
> 
> 
>> Can anyone tell me which camera is the one that this
>> compendium was made to fit?
>>
>> http://www.hemenway.com/Compendium.jpg
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Jim Hemenway
>>
>   This is a Calumet shade for both the 8x10 and CC-400
> series cameras. It came with an adaptor clamp for the
> camera. I have both cameras and shades for both. The shade
> is the same. Calumet probably offered adaptors for other
> cameras but they are not shown in the catalogues for the
> cameras I have.
>   One of my adaptors has a broken spring clamp on the front. I checked 
> with Calumet probably three years ago and found they had no spares left.
>   This is a heavy and somewhat clumsy but entirely useful shade that 
> also takes 4x4 gelatin filters and all sorts of diffusers on the front.
> 
> ---
> Richard Knoppow
> Los Angeles, CA, USA
> dickburk at ix.netcom.com
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