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Which is pretty much the same list most people come to after they've researched this for awhile.

Having watched eBay extensively lately (as well as most other sources), I can tell you that a used...

Plus $70 shipping... comes to $848. That is quite a bit more than the $290 (+ shipping) that this auction brought. IMO the buyer probably got a good deal, and of said buyer had purchased the...

The Simmons book, and the Shaman book, are more accessible to beginners I believe. The Stone book has some good technical information that the previous books lack. And of course the Stroebel book...

The problem with the old metal monorails are their weight. I have an old Calumet.... durable, but too heavy to haul around on your back! There usually are good quality Horseman and Toyo...

To OP:

Here are two eBay auctions (I'm not affiliated with either of them), the contents of which are very similar to the camera kits which are lent out by some colleges that I know. You of...

Is the purpose of using LF in your class merely to use sheet film (for individual sheet processing), or, is the class to teach you about using a view camera (say for technical/commercial...

The Zone VI may not be the right choice for the student. The teacher may very well require a view camera will all movements on both standards.

I picked up a used CC400 years ago, to learn the...

Just came across the following... a new flatbed from Japan?

A new camera?
(warning: large jpeg.) :D

Almost all view cameras have backs that either revolve or can be detached then rotated and reattached. I believe the 3 cameras you listed fall in the latter category.

I too have been looking at...

I have some questions about operability of the Chamonix 45 (which I suppose would apply to similar designs.)

Background: several years ago I owned an old Calumet 4x5, and also one of the very...