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    using a polarizer on a gaoersi 617 help?

    Hi
    I have a Gaoersi 617 camera, just wondering how i use a polarizer without having to wind the film back onto the spool and put the ground glass in?
    thanks
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    Re: Please show your 6x17 pictures

    the top image has a 2 stop gnd but have never used a centre filter, the second pic is the only one i have noticed light fall off on the edges, i guess that because of shooting straight into the sun,...
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    Re: post your panoramics

    All very nice, but there is a serious lack of color here? is B&W what everyone likes to shoot? as you can probably tell color is my personal preference but all are no doubt still stunning images,...
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    Re: post your panoramics

    just got my test shots back and i am over the moon, i was worried about my exposures but they where mostly spot on, and i was worried whether i calibrated my lens properly but after looking at them...
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    Re: post your panoramics

    i got a Gaoersi 617 with a fuji 90mm f8, just went out today and did some test shots after i set up the camera, i think i screwd up a few things, theres so much to remember, not like digital SLRs you...
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    post your panoramics

    HI
    i just purchased a 617 panoramic camera and it arrived yesterday, would just like some inspiration and encouragement, sorry if this is the wrong forum
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    Re: Picture Post - Simple Images

    very nice set of images here
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    617 Camera lens mount Q

    With all 617 camera, do you have to buy a new lens mount with every new lens you buy? i was looking at the gaoersi one and it looks like i have to add $400 everytime to the cost of the lens for a new...
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    Re: canvas printing equipment?

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    This is how i make my living, i use an epson 9800 44in wide printer, all my work is prep'd in photoshop cs2 and then sent to the printer, 7800 is just as nice but the size will be limiting, i get...
  10. Re: Why would you buy a linhof 617 over a gaoersi 617?

    Doug,

    I am trying to justify spending $7000 more and say "Digital is the way to go" and then show a link to $18000 backs? just to get the same result as film anyway, your way of thinking is very...
  11. Why would you buy a linhof 617 over a gaoersi 617?

    Using the same lens on both cameras, for arguments sake a schnieder 90mm, Why would you buy a llinhof 617 over a gaoersi 617? is there something special in the body? or is it a brand thing? They both...
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    Why is 5x7 so much hard to find than 4x5

    As the topic says, is the 4x5 a much popular film? i looked on fujifilms website and then at there store locator, not one deals in 5x7 but everyone in 4x5?
  13. Thread: Feild of view

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    Feild of view

    Ive read that the FOV on a 6x17 with a 90mm lens is about a 24mm on a 35mm so is this the same with a 5x7 or 4x5 camera as well
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    Film Availability?

    Does anyone worry about this? I dont know wether to be concerned or not, None of my local stores carry 4x5,5x7 or 120/220 roll film. Are they trying to phase us out? a few places on the net say so....
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    Image circle coverage help

    Hi
    when a lens says it has an image circle cover of say 235mm does that mean it will cover a film like a 6x17 film?

    i am looking at one 75mm lens and it says 170mm@F4.5 and 235@f16 so as long as...
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    Widest lens on shen hao with 617 rollback?

    As the subject lines says, just wanting to know the widest lens you can use without getting vignetting, is it 72mm or 90mm?
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    Forum idiot here, 4x5 viewfinder question

    HI
    so to setup a shot with the shen hao 4x5, you need to remove the back and look thru to line up your shot then put the back plate back on and then take the picture? or is there a view finder to...
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    Dumb Question for shen hao with 617 backs

    HI
    i feel so dumb for asking this, but for making vertical photos with this camera, is it just a matter of adjusting the tripod over or can you rotate the back 617 plate.:o
    Cheers
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    New guy 6x17 Camera & lens purchase help

    HI
    My name is chris this is my first post,

    I so badly want to get myself a 6x17 Format camera but i need help. i am currently looking at the gaoersi 6x17 and some different lenses, the range of...
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