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Re: Bender & Speed Graphic question


  • From: GMA <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: Bender & Speed Graphic question
  • Date: Mon, 30 Jun 1997 10:25:09 -0700

J.Wood wrote:
> 
> At 06:12 PM 6/27/97 -0700, you wrote:
> >Hi All;
> >    Does anyone know how IR proof either the Bender 4x5 monorail camera is
> or a Speed
> >Graphic.   I ahve used the Bender for some time, wrote to the
> "manufacturer" (It is a
> >a built it yourself kit), but Mr. Bender has not shot IR film and does not
> know.
> >
> Can't speak for Bender 4x5, but my wooden field camera works fine for IR.
> It does have red leather bellows, we are talking old, which may be
> different from the probable vinyl of the Bender.  

Sorry, don't know about these two, but have used 4x5 IR in two field
cameras:
	Tachihara - IR works fine.
	Wisner -    Standard bellows not IR-proof. Wisner sells IR 				   
bellows for about $60 I think.

george
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