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  1. Arca-Swiss Discovery-widest lens w/ reg bellows

    Arca Swiss Discovery users, what is the widest lens usable with the standard bellows? I have read conflicting threads where some claim 90 others claim 75. I would like to get a Discovery and a 75mm...
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    200mm lens Nikon V Caltar

    I am looking at getting a lens in the 200mm range. The candidates being a Nikon 200/8 ($595) or the Caltar 210/6.3 (on sale for $400).

    Any one with opinions or experience on these two?

    I have...
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    Shooting style-plan or prospect?

    A question for the landscape shooters out there:

    When you take the large format rig out to shoot landscapes do you-

    A-preplan your shots. You scout out locations in advance or know places and...
  4. Thread: Cloth...Metal

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    Cloth...Metal

    I really like the simple cloth ones with a screwlock. Calumet sells a Kalt 20" one for about $8. I think they are perfect. I have tried some others that were ok, but often heavier than the Kalt. ...
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    monorail for field work

    The Toyo flatbeds are not as much interest to me as I find folding cameras fussy to work with, especially with wide angle lenses.

    The Sinar looks nice but too pricey as do the Techinkardian and...
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    monorail for field work

    Hello all.

    I am about to purchase my first large format camera. When I started looking I went through both this forum and f32 reading many posts on the topic of cameras and beginners (I really...
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