I owned one for a year. It uses a moving flatbed technology and two static CCD. One CCD captures 1220 ppi for larger negs and the other captures 3060 ppi. It's clearly marked on the glass bed...
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I owned one for a year. It uses a moving flatbed technology and two static CCD. One CCD captures 1220 ppi for larger negs and the other captures 3060 ppi. It's clearly marked on the glass bed...
I also recommend Steve Simmons' "Using The View Camera" book. Very easy to follow with thoughtful diagrams and pictures. The chapter about focusing the view camera shows very detailed effects on an...
Yes, I found after closer inspection and several futile twisting of the front standard that it does not have the front swings. However, there are plenty of back swings (+the microswing) so I can't...
Hi all,
I purchased what looks to be an old Wista Metal Field camera with the cheapo vinyl covering made to look like wood. Based on pictures I've seen elsewhere, I think I got the SP version (it...
Thank you all for the information.
"Unfortunately that's going to happen with any camera that doesn't have geared front rise and fall, which means it wasn't peculiar to your Tachihara, it's going...
Yes my mistake. I meant the metal field camera VX/SP.
I forgot to mention. My primary lens would probably be a 90mm wide-angle (75mm if I can afford it) and 150mm.
Hi,
I'm trying to decide on which 4x5 Field camera to get and would like some opinions from people who have used these cameras (preferably both). This camera will be used primarily for...
You might get a hold of a old Linotype Hell Saphir Ultra 2 or a Powerlook 3000. Both very good scanners, very cheap due to its age and uses SCSI. I have a Powerlook 3000 that I bought for $179 -...
Hi folks,
I was in the market for a new scanner. I currently have an Epson 4180 that is capable of scanning Medium Format films. I mostly shoots slides, Velvia 50, and was in tha market for a...