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Guillotine vs. Packard Shutters

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Richard Man

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So with nothing better to do, I built a guillotine shutter for the Pinkham and Smith Visual Quality IV No. 2, and then did a quick test against the Jim Galli Packard Shutter.

Packard Shutter
810202005-PSIV-Guillotine-Shutter-2.jpg

Guillotine Shutter (yes, I missed the focus, oops)
810202005-PSIV-Guillotine-Shutter.jpg

Full text and a photo of the shutter here:
https://richardman.photo/2020/05/guillotine-vs-packard-shutters/
 
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