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Push the little red button next to the trigger then pull the trigger, the the readout should zero as a battery check. Lynn

Sinar F with DOF, tilt and swing calculator is a much more modern camera with loads of accessories available. Also Sinars student cameras alpina and A1. The Sinar System is a well researched solution...

These are prewar lens, so if the camera is the same age, it is more remarkable for the fine condition of this camera.
5X7 is a great format, same ratio as 35mm. Contact prints from 5x7 negatives...

Best looking 2D I have ever seen. The shutter is self cocking when you press the release.

Eastman 2D with a Wollensak 1A 330mm Triple Convertible at the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge in western Az. Note the camera is setup next to my truck. I find my best images are made within 20' of it.

I find my best images are made within 20' of the back of my truck. Lynn

Right, the bed has been shortened. It is non folding now. I wanted a wide angle camera.

Here is my version of this kind of setup. I found a combination bag/pleated bellows to make this camera usable with lenses from 65mm to about 180mm. I only use it with a 75mm SA. Horizontal only, 4x5...

When I purchasedI my 2d I replaced the bellows (UK company) , added front tilt and refinished with a light finish so mine is an Eastman 2L now. The bellows reliablity is the most important to me. I...

I never used the lens that way. The spacing of the cells is critical for good definition. i milled the backside of the board so the ring seated deeper.

Same problem with my 90mm Grandagon. Lynn

Here is my wide angle point and shoot made mostly from Crown Graphic parts. I use a 75mm S.A. but of course the lens is interchangable. I found a combination bag/pleated bellows so I can use lens to...

Keith Canham will know about the status of the company. That is where is sources his bellows.

Here is a shot of my Sinar A1 in a LowePro Trekker

Thanks Hugo, My lens scale is the same as yours with the 6.8 scale along the outside edge of the shutter, only the other scales are blank. Lynn

Thanks for your reply, Ernest has offer to send me his scale if he can find it. Other wise maybe your scale can ber used to make a copy from a copier. Thanks Lynn

Thanks for your quick reply and generous offer. Sorry to hear about the condition of your lens.
I can send a SASE for you to send the scale or send a copy of the shutter face with the front element...

I have a version of this lens (military) that has only one apeture scale (f/6.8) mounted in an Alphax shutter. I am hoping a forum member has a standard version with all three scales.
I would like...