LASER TECHNOLOGY IN TURNING
The laser is used when doing deep hollowing of vessels. The red laser dot is used on the profile of the hollowform while the cutter is invisible on the inside. The pictures are of my setup, and my first attempt at laser guided woodturning.
Thanks for all the tips and help Dennis Laidler and Andrew Riley. Dennis Laidler’s Homepage
Tool steady and tool with laser rig set up
The left screw is the on/off switch and the right holds the laser in position
The laser dot is visible to the left of the cutter.
The dot can be seen on the edge of the vase
The first attempt