Originally Posted by
mdarnton
It looks great. Just one functional suggestion: I think you will eventually wish you'd inlaid little brass plates under where the bail bearings ride on the wood when they lift the back, but you can do that at any time.
And the screws on the side braces look like snaggers--I probably would have done something round headed or countersunk.
The wood is beautiful, and your finish on it and the metal is wonderful.
I'm looking for tripods for my 5x7--is that one enough for your camera? I have those legs, but have a weaker head that isn't working for me, but if the legs are OK, maybe I'll concentrate on replacing the head.
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