P3D Enlarging RBT Mounts

[bob.aldridge@xxxxxx (Bob Aldridge)]

Shab Levy wrote:
-> 
->RBT MOUNTS
-> 
-> 
->George Themelis asked a few days ago whether anyone has tried to
->enlarge RBT mounts, and for what purpose.
-> 
->In addition to the suggestions he lists, I have done this to achieve a
->vertical opening of 23 x 33 mm which I used to mount film chips taken
->wit= h
->two synchronized cameras mounted vertically side by side. This of
->course will be useful also for a single camera mounted vertically on
->a slide bar. This allows a full frame viewing or projecting of
->objects that were shot vertically and fill the full frame.
->(Practically speaking) 

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->why do it? In my case, I wanted consistency in the outer package so I
->can mix those few special mounts with other mounts in the same batch.

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Surely this won't work for projection, for instance, because the slide
carrier will mask off the top and bottom of your slide? I don't know of
and stereo projector designed to take 41 x 101mm mounts that has a gate
higher than the 24mm needed to accomodate slides from traditional stereo
cameras.

Bob Aldridge
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