Hi Murray, Didn't kodak make a 35mm back that went onto a larger format camera. This is a collectable of course. Ron Anger Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 1:20 AM ...
Yes, there is a Kodak back that has a simple 35mm body and a tiny little ground glass screen. I can't recall whether the plate holding the screen and body...
yeah, the kodak back was was made for the nagel-made recomar plate cameras. basically a bantam body and small ground glass that slid in and out of position....
Well, it seemed the closest I could get would be to mount the SLR body as close as possible to the lenses...otherwise I'd have bellows-extension to start with....
The shortest registration distance common SLR is the Konica AR mount at 40.70mm and Konica F mount at 40.50mm the Canon FD is the next closest at 42mm (if...
I am able to mount a 30mm Zodiak fish eye on my rig. I posted about the camera previously. The key is to use retrofocus lenses meant for medium format...
Glue a body cap to a piece of plywood that fits the back of your view camera. Use a hole saw to bore a hole of whatever size you think works. Mount an...
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... I took a really cheap doubler (thing that goes between the lens and 35mm body to double the focal length) and took the mount off the back, mounted that on...
Returning after a long pause. I've got a ZI Nettar 517/2 (6x9). I'd like to modify the film gate (removable masks) and make a larger viewfinder with masks to...
I like working with brass sheet,easy to bend or tool.About .5 mm thick.Don't get it too thin. ciao ron ... From: gapiccagli To: cameramakers@yahoogroups.com ...
I am starting on converting a polaroid 100 to take 5x4 sheet film. I've searched the web but cannot find anything to show me haw to do this/ does anyone know...
I know many members of this group showed interest in my carbon fiber knowledge for camera bodies but I haven't heard anything further. If anyone has a project...
I am going to be a bit cheeky and see if I can get someone else to do my experimentation. But first let me explain my situation. I live on the Falkland Islands...
Hi All This is my first post although I have been a member of this group for quite a while. Thanks for all the great info. I have just added photos of my two...
build a simple pinhole camera for your paper size, see how that works before commiting a lot of time and energy to the project. A card board box large enough...
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Not all paper is strictly ortho. For example, look at Kodak's Panalure: Unfortunately, I don't believe it is still made. Perhaps someone other than Kodak still...
On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 22:09:45 +0100, ongata_rongai ... I use paper negs for my half plate camera, Ilford multigrade IV resin coated with a pearl finish, , this...
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:26:09 +0100, robert fallis ... Sorry sbout the duel post, my mouse has a mind of its own. I've just taken the dog a walk and realized I...
Hi Just wants to show off a little, so I uploaded a few images of my recently finished 7x17" camera. It's still some adjustments to do but I have had it out in...
Beautiful! Â David Schwartz 160 W 71st St Apt 12H New York, NY 10023 ... From: J. Green <gr.green@...> To: cameramakers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
Hi: I have a lot of Series IV and V adapters, mostly screw-on, but not want I want. I'm looking for a 24 mm push-on Series V adapter for a Bolsey B2. Anything...
Someone sent me this video and I thought I would pass it on to the group. This is a major undertaking. But the results seem like they are worth it. ...
Hello from a long-term lurker, perhaps someone could help me out with a geometrical optics question. As short as possible, it is -- what is the correct point...
Mikhail Konovalov
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... Me too! But I never managed to dig up a source here in Germany where I could get 5-inch roll film. So instead I built a 120 roll film rotating camera with...
Wonderful photo, Olaf! Perry ... From: Olaf Matthes To: cameramakers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 12:29 PM Subject: Re: [cameramakers]...