{"id":10241,"date":"2017-12-08T08:08:03","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T12:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=10241"},"modified":"2017-12-06T00:30:36","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T04:30:36","slug":"thornton-pickard-shutter-to-update-your-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/thornton-pickard-shutter-to-update-your-camera\/","title":{"rendered":"Thornton-Pickard shutter to update your camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10242\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tp-shutter3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10242\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10242\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/tp-shutter3-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"170\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10242\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thornto-Pickard shutter<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. When instantaneous dry plates became available, there was suddenly a market for an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lostlabours.co.uk\/photography\/cameras\/thorntonpickard_shutters.htm\">accessory shutter<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/camera-wiki.org\/wiki\/Thornton-Pickard\">Thornton-Pickard<\/a> made just such an accessory well after the turn of the century. The shutter was made in many sizes to fit the front or back of a lens and instantly convert the camera used with the lens to operate with the newer faster dry plates.<\/p>\n<p>We saw many of these accessories at our photographica-fairs over the years. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thornton-Pickard\">Long out of manufacture and marketing<\/a>, these fancy roller blind shutters can be repaired following sites like that of our own <a href=\"http:\/\/yvettebessels.com\/?p=6282\">Yvette Bessels<\/a>, or \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulewins.com\/blog\/?page_id=78\">paulwilliams.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. When instantaneous dry plates became available, there was suddenly a market for an accessory shutter. Thornton-Pickard made just such an accessory well after the turn of the century. The shutter was made in many sizes to fit the front &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/thornton-pickard-shutter-to-update-your-camera\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[398,1601,679,1600],"class_list":["post-10241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camera","tag-camera","tag-roller-blind","tag-shutter","tag-thornton-pickard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10244,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10241\/revisions\/10244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}