[LargeFormat] Batches*

[Tim Atherton]

If I've made sens of what is being asked... Toyo made/make one

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> From: largeformat-admin@f32.net [mailto:largeformat-admin@f32.net]On
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> Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2003 1:52 AM
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> Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] Batches*
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> 
> Hi Uncle Dick,
> 
>       Maybe try adapting a Polaroid MP-4 sliding back?
> Probably too awkward a solution and expensive conversion,
> thought the MP-4 part is cheaply available used all the time.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Rich Lahrson
> Berkeley, California
> tripspud@transbay.net
> 
> philip lambert wrote:
> 
> > >      Does Linhof make a sliding back for the Kardan series of 
> cameras  -
> > in
> > > the same manner that they used to make a sliding back for the 
> Technikas?
> > You
> > > know - GG screen and reflex finder on one section and film 
> back of some
> > > description on the other. I have seen this in the older 
> Linhof catalogs
> > and
> > > PTI's, but am unsure whether they are made for the Kardans.
> > >
> > I have heard of sliding 54/rollfilm backs but not for Linhof. 
> Would one fit?
> > Are all recent 5x4 cameras fitted with a standard International back?
> > A cheaper solution might be a Calumet slide-in rollfilm back 
> which is like a
> > darkslide with a roll -film cassette built onto one end. On my 
> Sinar I just
> > open the side of the back with the bail and push in the Calumet. It is
> > necessary to press the Sinar firmly in the opposite direction 
> when pushing
> > the Calumet in, otherwise the camera gets pushed sideways.
> > For 6x9 Linhofs, entury Graphics and the like there is the 
> mostly-plastic
> > 6x7 Rapid Rollex which slides in as above.
> >
> > I haven't answered your question of course. I hope someone else 
> can.  Philip
> >
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