I have a question for the experts in this group: Are the newer large format lenses good enough to demand scanner resolution of even 2500 DPI? Joe

See this: http://elearning.winona.edu/jjs/temp/imagon.jpg The lens is at the top. Simple, eh? Well, that's exactly like the old lens I decemented today. By...

See this: http://elearning.winona.edu/jjs/temp/imagon.jpg The lens is at the top. Simple, eh? Well, that's exactly like the old lens I decemented today. By...

I'm trying to find a Domke OutPack backpack and I believe it's been discontinued. Is this correct? Do any of you here use one? Would you recommend it (if I...

I'm looking to buy a backpack for my Shen Hao, 3 lenses, 5-6 film holders, and maybe a small 35mm SLR with a lens or 2. This is for day-trips such as a 4-5...

I decemented a couple old, yellowed, bubbled-up lenses today to find them just brilliant once the balsam was washed away. (It's exciting. Try it!) Now I'd like...

PGG wrote: I wanna try making a homemade lens board for my Shen Hao. I'm thinking wood will work if I bevel...

I'm looking to buy a backpack for my Shen Hao, 3 lenses, 5-6 film holders, and maybe a small 35mm SLR with a lens or 2. This is for day-trips such as a 4-5...

This is probably a dumb question, but the 250mm soft focus lens: It's a regular lens that one can use like any other LF lens; additionally, there are two disks...

Can anyone please describe the differences between the Cambo SC and SCX, eg movements, weight, features. I've tried to look them up on the net in various ways...

Hi All, I've come across a large stash of process lenses etc. I've been trying to find info on some of the lesser seen optics and decided I'd post a list to...

Something has always puzzled me about process lenses, and I'm sure someone here can answer it for me: Why do process lenses often have such small _minimum_ ...

Someone was looking for gaffs in The Aviator? We just saw it. Good film! While I'm no nut for finding errors, I did notice a couple instances where it was...

If you are interested in a review of both systems and a comparison of the plus and minus points, I just published it on my website http://www.gnyman.com - look...

Is anyone looking for a state of the art camera - 'secondhand'. Take a look at www.brincker-grafik.dk/linhof -- Venlig hilsen Eric

I recently happened across a pile of WWII vintage Fairchild aerial cameras and bought them all, knowing nothing really about them at the time except that the...

HTML HEAD META NAME="GENERATOR" Content="Microsoft DHTML Editing Control" TITLE/TITLE /HEAD BODY Ptest/P /BODY /HTML

Just curious... what would be the effect of a square pinhole (or a pinhole the same aspect ratio as the film format). Would vignetting still be radial? Would...

The View Camera forum is now up and running. Go to www.viewcamera.com remember, posts must be professional. Any that are not will be deleted. Repeat offenders...

Folks, these are amazing pictures. http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/empire/ Several thousand COLOR pictures from the Russian Empire taken with a view...