Luthier's bracing photos - Non-O (mostly)

MarkM Posted 2011-03-03 5:38 PM (#355183) Subject: Luthier's bracing photos - Non-O (mostly) Joined: September 2005 Posts: 98 Location: SF Bay area, California Luthier Frank Ford from Palo Alto has interesting photos taken inside the bodies of several guitar models. B&W pics apparently illuminated with lights through the top of the guitars. There is one Ovation in the series: http://www.frets.com/FRETSPages/Musician/Guitar/XGallery/xgallery1.... "Scalloped" braces: http://www.frets.com/FRETSPages/Musician/Guitar/SclpBraces/sclpbrac... Martin styles: http://www.frets.com/FRETSPages/History/Martin/MartinBraces/martinb... Index page for Frets.com, lot's of fascinating stuff for a gearhead like me: http://www.frets.com/FRETSPages/pagelist.html Cheers, Mark Darkbar Posted 2011-03-03 6:10 PM (#355184 - in reply to #355183) Subject: Re: Luthier's bracing photos - Non-O (mostly) Joined: January 2009 Posts: 4536 Location: Flahdaw Maybe I'm a nerd, but I found this pretty fascinating. G8r Posted 2011-03-03 6:30 PM (#355185 - in reply to #355183) Subject: Re: Luthier's bracing photos - Non-O (mostly) Joined: November 2006 Posts: 3969 Yes, you're a nerd, but the links are cool, too. Denis Posted 2011-03-03 6:36 PM (#355186 - in reply to #355183) Subject: Re: Luthier's bracing photos - Non-O (mostly) Joined: March 2011 Posts: 29 Location: Moscow Mark, very interesting topic. Thank you. Slipkid Posted 2011-03-03 6:46 PM (#355187 - in reply to #355183) Subject: Re: Luthier's bracing photos - Non-O (mostly) Joined: September 2003 Posts: 9301 Location: south east Michigan Almost looks like a picture of an auditorium.