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Thanks John. And frankly, I know I'm right also. In my experience I,ve met thousands of "experts" in all kinds of areas and fully appreciate how hard it sometimes is to seperate truth from all the...

So what are you doing here Ellis ?

RH.

I think that must be it Eric. The camera "needs" us thereby creating a relationship. But Michael, I have to say that I HAVE found myself wishing for a sharper lens while setting up, PLUS a sharper...

"There is no perfect camera."

How true. Ive been looking for a good motor driven 8x10 with a 200 exposure back plus a sharp, light 800 / 1.4 that will fit into my glove box for years. You know,...

Thank you for the imput. As I do a fair amount of "copy work" (paintings) the allignment and parallelism issue is important to me and I don't suppose that's either scientific OR artistic. All I...

Thanks for the responses. But lets consider something. As I have used Sinar cameras for the last thirty years, I'm fairly familiar with them. I should also mention I've spent more than a little...

Something which has long both puzzled and amused me is the importance so many people attribute to cameras as apposed to lenses. Not that lenses aren't considered crucial but how often do you hear...

A Sinar Norma may be "cheap" to buy but it certainly wasn't built that way. In any case I started with the 4x5 version, later added a complete 8x10 and finally "filled the gap" with a 5x7.

To my...

Jose, Last I heard, Kodak Technical Pan was still available in 8x10. If your looking for super sharpness, why not try that ?

My peculiar views: 35 MM: Leica 1 / A Medium Format : Hasselblad SWC / M with black "C" lens. Large Format : Arca Swiss 6x9 Monolith. Would include the Sinar 4x5,5x7 and 8x10 for their superb...