Re: new sputnik baffles

[Ernie Rairdin <ernie@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Tom

Beautiful work.  What does a set cost ??  :-)

Ernie

Tom Deering wrote:

> >The internal reflections are a bigger problem, and I've come up with a
> >novel approach.  I built an internal pyramid-shapped baffle, similar to the
> >one inside a Lubitel.  Although the two cameras are very similar, the
> >Lubitel has a more sensible internal design.
>
> I put a couple of pictures of this on my web site.  You can see them at
> http://www.deering.org/baffle.html  Tell me what you think.
>
> Two things I like about this approach.  First, it's totally reversable.  No
> modification to the camera at all.  Second, it's incredibly light.
>
> The ground glass testing looks good.  I'll let you all know how the first
> roll of film turns out.
>
> Tom
>
> P.S. Is "baffle" the right word?