Crimson Custom Guitars | 7 months ago

Welcome to CRIMSON GUITARS HQ https://www.crimsonguitars.com/
In this video is taking a much closer look at a gorgeous 1955 Hofner President.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction of this lovely loaned guitar
0:31 A brief history on Hofner Guitars
1:30 This guitar has aged really well for a vintage model
2:20 A fun feature is the Hofner Compensator tailpiece
3:03 How was this retrofit pickup installed?
3:54 The pickguard and controls are also not original
4:32 A closer look at the pickup
5:42 This 1955 guitar is a fairly early model = no truss rod
7:30 Remembering some notable Hofner President players
8:22 The finish and the woods used
10:02 The Dorset Guitar Museum & Daily Guitar Draw
10:27 Conclusion & a short demo

Dorset Guitar Museum - https://dorsetguitarmuseum.com/
Daily Guitar Draw - https://dailyguitardraw.com/

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Ben's camera setup includes: the Blackmagic ATEM Mini Pro, Prime Cameras (Front facing and over the bench) Canon EOS 250D, suspended from the ceiling (bench side) Canon EOS 90D, and on the movable tripod a Canon M6 Mark II

Any music used in this video from Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/31qosr/
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We'd like to thank our partner for helping to make this video possible.

TRITON TOOLS - http://www.tritontools.com/en-GB

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Thank you again for all your support, we really, really appreciate it! – Ben
Stay tuned and stay awesome!
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