Re: Custom modifications - who does this?

[Steve Shapiro <sgshiya@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Appeal to Ron Klein of Alaska, on this list.
Shapiro
----- Original Message -----
From: Kah Heng, Tan <kahheng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <panorama-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, December 25, 1999 7:31 AM
Subject: Custom modifications - who does this?


> Hi
>
> Merry Christmas everyone!
>
> I am just curious to find out, could anyone tell me which company takes
> ready made cameras and custom modifies them to be panoramic cameras? That
> or which company makes custom mods, period?
>
> I came across an old Al Satterwhite book that I have and saw a nice Nikon
> F2 custom job that Satterwhite owns. It is a 35mm job with a 1:3 side to
> length film ratio, has two interchangeable largeformat lenses mounted on
> cones (like the Linhof Technorama lenses) and has a nice optical finder.
> The prism and shutter assembly has been removed. On the whole, it looks
> like such a fantastically handy camera.
>
> Anyone?
>
> Thanks
> Tan
>