P3D Re: WTB realist viewer for unmounted slides

[bob Wier <wier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'm not sure if the following got sent out or not, so here it is
(again?). If its a duplicate, thousands of apologies...

>Subject: S3D RE: WTB realist viewer for unmounted slides
>Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 08:28:43 -0500
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>Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 10:56:18 -0700
>From: Brent Gabrielsen <BRENT.GABRIELSEN@xxxxxxx>
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>Subject: S3D Re: WTB realist viewer for unmounted slides
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>Greetings All,
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>I understand that there was a viewer made for viewing unmounted realist
>slide rolls.  (Kind of like the old Tru-Vue viewers)  Does any one know
>what the brand was and if it worked?  Does any one have one for sale.
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>Thanks You,
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>Brent Gabrielsen
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>brentg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>Star D makes one.  I bought it and was massively unimpressed.  It is a pain
>to load.  The takeup cinches the film as it winds. The optics do not have
>enough travel to focus properly when the viewer is used in this mode.  Once
>you have viewed a role the film is wound tight on a spool and is hard to get
>off.  It means you do a lot of hand work to view each roll.
>My 2 cents
>Mark
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