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I am interested in making a gardenversion of
the the columbia dial which used a sphere as the gnomon. Can anyone tell me
where I can find some info on laying out a dial of this type? Also, what is this
type of dial called? Any help would be appreciated.
VW
vince and darcy winskunas wrote:
I am interested in making a garden version of the the columbia dial
which used a sphere as the gnomon. Can anyone tell me where I can find
some info on laying out a dial of this type? Also, what is this type
of dial called? Any help would be appreciated.
Vince,
I am interested in making a garden version of the the columbia dial which
used a sphere as the gnomon. Can anyone tell me where I can find some info
on laying out a dial of this type? Also, what is this type of dial called?
Any help would be appreciated.
Is the sphere the actual 'dial'
Hello All,
I am taking some documentary photographs of a new sundial concept and
I need a little help.
I recall reading several postings in the past that referred to using
a point light source to simulate the sun. This would be very helpful
in simulating conditions such as solstice and equinox
I'm hoping some members of the sundial list might know a thing or two about
keywind mechanical clocks. I don't know how to regulate one (I purchased
this baby at a garage sale for $10...) You can see a picture of the movement
at the following site:
Greetings,
Long-time members of this List know that at irregular intervals
I send out JPEG images of various processes in the making of metal
sundials.
As I recall this all began when John Carmichael suggested that we
professional dial makers - and amateurs too for that matter -
Jim Tallman wrote:
I am taking some documentary photographs of a new sundial concept and I
need a little help.
I recall reading several postings in the past that referred to using a
point light source to simulate the sun.
Hi Jim,
It may have been my reference to my 3D model of the Frank
Fellow shadow watchers,
I mentioned the recent correspondence on sundials
in Vancouver BC to my expat' friends who live there and received this
response.
There is one sundial in the courtyard of an apartment block on the south end
of the Burrard bridge. It is about 3
