Re: V-pan problems

[Willem-Jan Markerink <w.j.markerink@xxxxx>]

On 27 Mar 99 at 6:53, randy_vaughn-dotta wrote:

> Dear Pan group.
> 
> I'd like to add that Art-Panorama also makes a 6x17
> interchangeeable back
> for 4"x5" cameras. I bought one several years ago and
> enjoyed it, even though
> it was limited to lenses up to about 150mm before it
> vignetted.  As my photo-
> graphy grew and the need for longer lenses dictated I had
> the 4x5 adaptor
> plate converted to a 5"x7".  I now use it on a 5x7 Sinar
> with a wider range
> of focal lengths.

How can a 6x17cm back work on a 4x5" (10.2 x 12.7cm) camera?
Or should that read 6x12?
I like cheap solutions, but not when they conflict with simple 
math....;-))


  

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Willem-Jan Markerink


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