--- Tom Lindsay <tlindzzz@erols.com> wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I made a 4x5 slit camera a few years ago. I made it out of illustration board
> that can be purchased at a good art supply store. I made the slits out of the
> same brass shim that I make pinholes in. The slits are spaced about 1 1/2
> inches
> apart, and then it is 4 inches to the film plane; for a total length of 5
> 1/2".
> I used a Polaroid 545 back and experimented until I got a good result. I
> found
> out that the camera was about f/180; and that's worked well ever since. I
> haven't used it in years but just might go out and get some Polaroid film and
> play.
Tom -
How did you make the slits?
Cheers -
george
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