[LargeFormat] Re: 4x5 Large format camera and lens

Andrew Eschbacher largeformat@f32.net
Mon Oct 22 15:10:07 2001


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Frank,

Get the Schneider 72 XL.  It will cover 5x7 so you have lots of movement 
potential.  The best price is at Badger Graphics: www.badgergraphic.com.

Have fun,

Drew


At 11:35 AM 10/22/01, you wrote:
>Hi everyone,
>
>I'm using a 4x5 large format camera w/ a 150 mm standard lensand bellows.  I
>would like to shoot architectural interiors, but I'm not sure which lens to
>use.  I have a wide angle bellows, wide angle monerail, and recessed lens
>board copal 0.  I plan to purchase a fujinon 75mm @ f8 lens and I heard that
>a slow lens like this wouldn't give me full range of motion.  I know that if
>I went with a Schneider 72XL 75mm @ 4.5 would give me a lot more movement
>with my camera but I find it a bit expensive.  Would the Fujinon be just
>what I need for this type of photography or should I wait and save for the
>faster lens?  Please help? Also,  would a 90mm @ 6.8f do the job?
>
>Regards,
>
>Frank
>
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<font size=3>Frank,<br><br>
Get the Schneider 72 XL.&nbsp; It will cover 5x7 so you have lots of
movement potential.&nbsp; The best price is at Badger Graphics:
<a href="http://www.badgergraphic.com/" eudora="autourl">www.badgergraphic.com</a>.
<br><br>
Have fun,<br><br>
Drew<br><br>
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At 11:35 AM 10/22/01, you wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>Hi everyone,<br><br>
I'm using a 4x5 large format camera w/ a 150 mm standard lensand
bellows.&nbsp; I<br>
would like to shoot architectural interiors, but I'm not sure which lens
to<br>
use.&nbsp; I have a wide angle bellows, wide angle monerail, and recessed
lens<br>
board copal 0.&nbsp; I plan to purchase a fujinon 75mm @ f8 lens and I
heard that<br>
a slow lens like this wouldn't give me full range of motion.&nbsp; I know
that if<br>
I went with a Schneider 72XL 75mm @ 4.5 would give me a lot more
movement<br>
with my camera but I find it a bit expensive.&nbsp; Would the Fujinon be
just<br>
what I need for this type of photography or should I wait and save for
the<br>
faster lens?&nbsp; Please help? Also,&nbsp; would a 90mm @ 6.8f do the
job?&nbsp; <br><br>
Regards,<br><br>
Frank<br><br>
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