Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/26

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Subject: [Leica] advise needed: looking for a very odd frame
From: faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman)
Date: Wed Dec 26 11:34:10 2007
References: <d39.1ad872c3.34a1390c@aol.com> <7BED5BF3-3B37-4C93-A69F-0C8BB1FA463D@pandora.be> <A8FAFD86-4269-4D00-B6E9-3442B383C6BE@mac.com>

Again - thanks to all who contributed ideas.
I spoke with my local framing guru - we are going with the simple frames
attached with hinges and latch on one side.
The posterior frame will ideally attach securely to the wall with screws and
hooks.

cheers,
Eric


On 12/24/07, Lottermoser George <imagist3@mac.com> wrote:
>
> The simplest solution: A fine piano hinge between two identical
> frames. Any decent wood worker with a router could set the hinge
> perfectly within the front of one frame and the rear of the other.
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george@imagist.com
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>
>
>
>
> On Dec 24, 2007, at 10:47 AM, Philippe Orlent wrote:
>
> > A system like the one of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso would be
> > perfect. That way one of both gets hidden as if in a secret cabinet.
> >
> > Philippe
> >
> >
> >
> > Op 24-dec-07, om 17:32 heeft Thinkofcole@aol.com het volgende
> > geschreven:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Eric, there are all kinds of two-sided picture frames on the
> >> Internet but
> >> it's very difficult to tell if they meet your needs....
> >>
> >> What I would do is to go to a big store that sells picture frames
> >> and look
> >> over what they have...
> >>
> >> The simplest solution, which may not be what you want, is a lucite
> >> frame...You insert the two pictures back to back...You could then
> >> mount it on a  wall
> >> and reverse it when you want to show the other side...
> >>
> >> Or you could mount it on a stand and then reverse it...
> >>
> >> A visit to a frame store would be the best way to find what you
> >> want....
> >>
> >> regards, bob cole
> >>
> >> In a message dated 12/24/2007 11:17:24 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> >> ricc@mindspring.com writes:
> >>
> >> How  about a double sided framing that could be turned on the wall--
> >> one facing  front and one back
> >>
> >> ric
> >>
> >>
> >> On Dec 24, 2007, at 12:07 AM, Eric  Korenman wrote:
> >>
> >>> Recently did a shoot - client is clothed and  unclothed.
> >>> Client wants both images framed together so that the  clothed
> >>> version
> >>> shows normally and the unclothed version is hidden  beneath.
> >>>
> >>> The front image should be hinged to so it can swivel  out like the
> >>> page of a book to reveal the second  picture.
> >>>
> >>> Anyone have ANY idea how to do this - and who could  do it?
> >>>
> >>> Other alternatives so that a hidden picture can easily  be revealed
> >>> when
> >>> desired?
> >>>
> >>>  thanks,
> >>> Eric
> >>>
> >>> ps - yes, and odd request at the  holidays.. but cheers!
> >>>
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