Originally Posted by
amoebahyda
Linhof had recommended that lenses having focal length shorter than 75mm have to focus with the wide angle adapter inside the camera housing. However, I found this quite cumbersome, I finally directly mount wide angle lenses to 4x5 lens board and use unleash the back frame for focusing. In this way, I also got limited tilt, swing, shift with wide angle lenses, while there is no room for such image control with wide angle adapter.
The shortest lens I have used is Apo-Grandagon 1:5.6/38mm lens with back focusing.
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