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    Ultra Large Format 12x20 & 16x20

    I just finished building a 2nd 20x24 with a 30" Goerz Artar. Total cost for the camera about $40 and total weight with the lens is 25 lbs. It's easy to backpack, just affixed my old backpack to...
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    New 20x24 Camera

    Bill...What you've said makes perfect sense. However, I have been shooting 4x5 and comparing my 20x24 contact prints with a 19x24 enlargement from my 4x5 is roughly equal to comparing an 11x14 ...
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    New 20x24 Camera

    Bill...I've been using a cc of .75 on the existing camera and my depth of field calcs have seemed to be right on. At f128 I get a HFD of 20'. There seems to be no degredation that I can see at...
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    New 20x24 Camera

    I'm using HP5 20x24 inch sheets. It's available in boxes of 25 sheets for about $350. Then I contact print. I created a spreadsheet which does all the calcs for HFD, NFD, FFD, DOF, and lens to film...
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    New 20x24 Camera

    I currently use a 20x24 box type camera fixed at infinity focus with a Goerz 30" Artar which I love but the near focus distance is 20' at f128 so I've been limi ted to shots off bridges or overlooks...
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    glass for contact printing

    I bought a 20x24 contact printing frame for doing this size negative from the formulary for $65 which uses standard window glass and I've yet to notice a newton ring or any other problem except for...
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    Where have all the 2x3's gone?

    I picked up a 1954 Zeiss Ikonta 2x3 folder with a Novar 105mm lens for $125. This is truly a great camera. No problem with the lens. It folds flat and is a joy to carry. Less bulk than my Contax...
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    Zone System and film procesing

    I picked up a green party light at the hardware store for about $2. This is all I use for development by inspection with 4x5 and 20x24. DBI is the only way to go but I dreaded the thought of sheet...
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    20 Feet of Bellows

    The camera is just a box with a lens. Here it is. It's at the end of the bench with the two brass handles. Refrigerater is behind with part of a contact print from the camera visible.
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    20 Feet of Bellows

    I wish to take close-ups of small flowers, say 3 inches in diameter, with a 20x2 4 camera with a Goerz 762mm lens and have this image cover the film. I built the halfsize of a refrigerator camera and...
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    Need Rare Hypergon

    Yes I have contacted them and spoke with a gentlemen who had seen a single one of these lenses in 3 decades although not of this particular focal length. I understand there are many Hypergons but ...
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    Need Rare Hypergon

    Looking for the 200mm Hypergon fan lens for 20x24 camera. This lens is extremel y rare, about the diameter of a salad plate, and gives 24x28 coverage. Would al low me to use the camera at tripod...
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