I guess what I am trying to understand, is *why* some people still prefer wooden field cameras in light of comments such as those made by Q.-Tuan Luong and Philip Greenspun. Is it because of...
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I guess what I am trying to understand, is *why* some people still prefer wooden field cameras in light of comments such as those made by Q.-Tuan Luong and Philip Greenspun. Is it because of...
On 7/25/00 Howard Slavitt in a thread entitled, "Former Canham DLC Owners" http: //www.greenspun.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg.tcl?msg_id=003Y7y asked me, "What a bout an Ebony?"
I really haven't...
Ellis Vener suggested I look at Walker Titan camera for waterfall photography du e to its ABS plastic body. I have checked all the LF camera threads and the "4x 5 Round Up" and found some...
Glenn, Have you seen the question "80mm Planar and 6x9" in th MF Digest? See: wysiwyg://22http://www.photo.net/...1?msg_id=000uwQ&topic_id=35&topic=
Sai Kwong Chan's 6/14/00 response is...
1. Are all 4x5 and 6x9 flatbed metal view cameras designed to fold up with a le ns attatched?
2. Does any one brand or model stand out from the others in this respect - more lenes choices that...
1. Which roll-film format(s) do you use and why? 2. If you use more than one format, a. Which one do you use most often and why? b. How do you decide which one you will use for a particular...
I would be interested in any tips or recommendations for photographing waterfall s specifically with a view camera. My wife and I have photographed many waterfa lls in six states and Pureto Rico...
Of all your lenes, which lens has been responsible for more of your most success ful landscape images?
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If you were going on a long hike and wanted to minimize weight by bringing only one...
Here is one other viewpoint:
John Fielder wrote in his 1996 book, "Photographing the Landscape, The Art of Seeing" page 134:
"Field cameras fold into a relatively small size for portability, ...
Do you ever wish you had purchased a 4x5 view camera so you could also shoot in the 6x12 format? Please indicate why or why not. Thanks,
Why did you decide to sell your Linhoff Field camera? Your experience may be va luable to those of us faced with a buying decision. Thanks,
Why did you decide to sell your Canham DLC? Your experience may be very valuabl e to those of us faced with a buying decision, Thanks,
Why did you decide to sell your Wista metal field camera? Your experience may b e very valuable to those of us who are faced with a buying decision. Thanks,
Why did you decide to sell your Toyo metal field camera? Your experience may be very valuable to those of us who faced with a buying decision. Thanks
I have read Photo.net and LUSENET for months before ever asking my first questio n. There truly is a wealth of information here and I have learned a great deal. As a beginner I read all of Phillip's...
Reflecting back on my original question, I can see where Bill Mitchell might think I may have some knowledge of the Horseman TTL meter. I have only seen the Horseman unit in their catalog. I...
Many landscape books are written from a 35mm perspective such as "Mountain Light " by Galen Rowell or from a MF perspective such as Charlie Waite's "Seeing Lands capes". I already have "Photgraphing...
Since Horseman cameras are typically available on the used market I was wonderin g why the original owners decided to sell them?
Do flat-bed / monorail camera manufacturers have some sort of efficient system f or switching between the GG and a roll-film back such as Horseman's optional rot ary back type 1 or type 2? (Please do...
Do manufacturers other than Horseman make TTL meters for their flat-bed and/or m onorail cameras? How do the TTL meters compare to the handheld variety such as Sekonic, Pentax etc