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Kodak announced that they will stop producing B&W paper. We can hang on to any LF or Medium
format camera as much as we want, but will we...

I have just obtained a set of graflock adaptars of which the supplier said will fit my calumet super cambo(it looks quite old and has a spring back).When I got it I find that1) the holes do not match...

Marv and David ,thanks for the input.I think I know what you mean.It does sound like a road that may need more consideration. Before LF,I use a Pentax 67.While I admire it's picture quality,I find ...

I am totally new to LF and have just purchased an old Calumet that has 14.5 in of bellows draw.Main intention of usage is portraits(head & shoulder to full length on location)using B&W film.I have...

Tolga, how fair the price highly depends on the market prices of LF camera in your area.I just picked up a very old super cambo which is almost identical to the calumet 45nx with a little bit less...

Guys thanks for your response ! I guess I should state the reason behind the question to make it more relevant for discussion.

I intend to start off using 2x3 film on a 2x3 crown or century...

Could someone explain if I use a 90mm wide angle lens like a Angulon for 4x5 to shoot 6x9 ,will it look more or less the same as a normal 90-100mm standard lens for 6x9(since I am just using the...

Could anyone who has the experience of using the tetenal or any other ra4 chemicals that allow room temperature processing ,so I can use a tray instea d of a drum.

In particular I am also looking...

I only talk to the guy on the phone about the camera and won't see it until this weekend.He is selling for Canadian $450.That's the reason why I felt really attractive.I mainly want to replace a...

I am looking at a super cambo 6x9 field camera .Could someone tell me if all 6x9 camera uses the same kind of sheet film holder like the 4x5 ?To be specific,will a 2x3 cut film holder from say...

Thanks for the quick response,everyone.I have never used something of that size and age ,except a Rolleicord(which I think is wonderful considering the price and the possibilities of use).

It is...

I am looking at a couple of enlargers in a shop now.They are the Besseler 45M and 45MX.The 45 M are much newer and in better shape whereas the 45MX looks much much older and most likely require...

The film that I used is Afga APX 100 in full strength xtol ,fixed in kodak general purpose fixer,developed and fixed both for 8 minutes.

The funny thing is :I used the same time and method and...

Recently I tried to cut a sheet of 4x5 film into halfs and used the film on a pentax67.I developed the film one by one using xtol.The first one came out normal while the second one came out with a...

After doing much soul searching and reading many welcoming reponds (yes ,those sinars and tachihara are so tempting)I figure what's the use of it if I just do nothing but read.So yesterday,I rented...

I have seen some ad on a graphic view II camera and have done some search on the net,but can't find much info on this camera.Does anyone know how heavy is this camera,and what kind of movement does...

Thanks to all replies ,I really appreciate all those who have taken the time to do so. After reading many postings,my conclusion now is there will not be one camera that can satisfy all the...

thanks for the replies,it gives me one more option(the tachihara which I didn't think about before) but also brings up more question.

In terms of bellows draw.How long a bellow's length do I need...

I am looking for a LF camera for landscape and portrait.The range of lens used will be between 75 and 300.When I am shooting with the 300 on a portrait ,I would like to be able to get to around...

I am interested in learning how to use polariod type 55 p/n film . However,it seems that a proper exposure for the print will mean one to two stops underexposure for the negative.Is there any way...

I have read about people using barrel lens in cameras like speed graphic or sinar that has an auto shutter.Iwonder if there is other method to use barrrel lens. Any input will be greatly appreciated.