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The quality was so high that i printed a friction-fit ring to seal the lens to the bellows. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5175b869e4b0b535b9cdb430/1367617594803-LC7623WJPF5PZTZHTEF7/printing.jpg Blog - Building the Bomber Cam with 3d printing and scraps Printing in progress https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5175b869e4b0b535b9cdb430/1367617527164-UOTTZYQDUPAHPZN9N3NE/finished+print.jpg Blog - Building the Bomber Cam with 3d printing and scraps The print was accurate to within 200 microns https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5175b869e4b0b535b9cdb430/1367618921364-YHDTOYAGDIT37557WXR0/aero.jpg Blog - Building the Bomber Cam with 3d printing and scraps Panasonic 20mm f1.7 with reverse mount adapter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5175b869e4b0b535b9cdb430/1367686461837-WDGA2EC4E26YXZHVV2JF/eric.jpg Blog - Building the Bomber Cam with 3d printing and scraps https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5175b869e4b0b535b9cdb430/1367686461858-37C42DUGHEVR3SEX9TWF/banana.jpg Blog - Building the Bomber Cam with 3d printing and scraps https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5175b869e4b0b535b9cdb430/1367686461898-MZJQZ1KITDYMJFKYY1QY/dad.jpg Blog - Building the Bomber Cam with 3d printing and scraps https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5175b869e4b0b535b9cdb430/1369244452600-NPI0YL6LMP06NHNLYRIS/gDce5s6.jpg Blog - Building the Bomber Cam with 3d printing and scraps http://www.polygonsandwich.com/blog/2013/4/30/7uulw06fuzsoufnzi58okm2uzp1loy monthly 0.5 2013-05-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5175b869e4b0b535b9cdb430/1367349433561-P6BZHU6AJ4V8L07UVPYK/cineplex_holiday_spot_1280x720.jpg Blog - Popcorn Garlands and Movie Magic Diffusion, depth of field and a bit of color go a long way https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5175b869e4b0b535b9cdb430/1367350830610-ACLBHHLUHJIQPO4C9XDX/cineplex_holiday_spot21280x720.jpg Blog - Popcorn Garlands and Movie Magic An example of the sub-optimal hair render. 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