[LargeFormat] DIY Focusing Cloth and Blankies

[Jim Hemenway]

Verna:

Instead of braiding or pinning up your hair, perhaps you might consider
a "doo rag" to keep your hair in place under that BTZS cloth.

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Jim - http://www.hemenway.com



Verna Knapp wrote:
> 
> I have a BTZS cloth, and don't like it. I am of the female persuasion,
> and have long hair, which I can braid or pin up when I'm working the
> camera. The velcro on the cloth catches my hair and pulls it loose, and
> then it flies in my face in the wind. If they had used a hook and eye
> system, or perhaps snaps, rather than velcro, it would be a nice system.
> That is why I switched to a cheap dark towel, which I like much better.
> I also have a groundcloth that happens to be black and is for the
> purpose of keeping the photographer dry when lying on damp ground, and I
> use it for a dark cloth as well. It is a little slick, though. Slides
> off more easily than I really like. Still, the dual purpose aspect is nice.
> 
> Verna