My tapered bellows don't compress enough either, and they are leather and presumably therefore original. The instructions in That Book are unclear to me.
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My tapered bellows don't compress enough either, and they are leather and presumably therefore original. The instructions in That Book are unclear to me.
My perception is that most LF cameras for aerial photography are fixed on infinity so bellows would appear to be pointless.
I have a De Vere Half-Plate drop-in tray from a 54 enlarger (a tax dodge; I am told that if an enlarger could work with half plate it was not liable to Purchase Tax). The next smaller size that will...
Have you a multi meter? You need to check that a variable resistance exists between the battery contact button. I have two of these and am converting one to use a AA lithium ion battery. In the...
I find that the biggest challenge is identifying the Zone II feature from which to take a reading. I mean, you know where you are with an incident-light meter ...
6 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches
sheet film for quarter plate/ 3-1/4x4-1/4 / 3x4 cameras
I am pleased to announce that Wephota can sell quarter plate/ 3-1/4x4-1/4 / 3x4 sheet film. It is 100 asa black and white and I ordered mine from Lumiere Fine Art photography. ...
The Fresnel that was supplied for use with the Norma is inserted BETWEEN the GG and the objective lens. The optical fresnel surface is in contact with the ground surface of the GG, and the GG is...
Is not the (http://www.diycamerakit.com/)website the work of Sorin Varzaru? I have yet to find any reference to Rayment Kirby Cameras, which so far as I can see is a UK based entity...