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    Don Nelson
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    Re: Bellows factor

    Quote Originally Posted by Dakotah Jackson View Post
    The 'inch method' of lens and bellows length is a lot simpler than those hand held computers and all the math formulas. Quick and easy. Even more so if you use a level that has a tape measure.
    Even better -- go to a cloth supply store. Buy one of those fiberglas yard long measuring tapes....sew onto the edge of your darkcloth. you'll always have it available and no fumbling around looking for it when you are in a hurry.

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    runs a monkey grinder Steve M Hostetter's Avatar
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    Re: Bellows factor

    Quote Originally Posted by Don7x17 View Post
    Even better -- go to a cloth supply store. Buy one of those fiberglas yard long measuring tapes....sew onto the edge of your darkcloth. you'll always have it available and no fumbling around looking for it when you are in a hurry.
    excellent idea Don,, this I can do thx

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