[LargeFormat] Nix on the BTZ$

[Stuart Phillips]

If you spend a lot of time on focusing and composing [Jim :)], IMO it's
worth being comfortable. $50 is not such a large price compared to much of
what else we buy for our avocation, since you use it for every single shot.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Hemenway" <Jim@hemenway.com>
To: <largeformat@f32.net>
Sent: Monday, May 26, 2003 12:58 PM
Subject: [LargeFormat] Nix on the BTZ$


>
> Or go to a salvage store such as Building 19 for an XXL (FatBoy) black
> or navy blue sweatshirt.
>
> Cut off the sleeves, sew the two holes closed... works well on my 11x14
> and my 8x10.
>
> I don't use a loupe for focusing, rather I use a pair of the strongest
> "cheaters" so the sewn shut sleeve holes are not a problem
>
> Total cost $2.99
>
> Maybe a "petite" size would be better for 4x5 and other miniature
> cameras.
>
>
> --
>
> Jim - http://www.hemenway.com
>
>
>
> Stuart Phillips wrote:
> >
> > http://viewcamerastore.com/
> >
> > For the cloth:
> > http://tinyurl.com/cp4a
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <AhYouBecky@aol.com>
> > To: <largeformat@f32.net>
> > Sent: Monday, May 26, 2003 12:19 PM
> > Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] Polaroid film/ My first photos
> >
> > >
> > > Maybe I should know this, but I don't. What is a BTZS cloth?
> > >
> > > Becky
> > >
> > > << Hi Stuart,
> > >
> > >       I'll double up on recommending the BTZS focusing cloth.  I've
> > > got the 5x7 version.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Rich Lahrson
> > > Berkeley, California
> > > tripspud@transbay.net
> > >
> > >
> > > Stuart Phillips wrote:
> > >
> > > > The BTZS hood works very well. >>
> > >
> > >
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