[LargeFormat] 8x10 problem

Eric Boutilier-Brown largeformat@f32.net
Thu Oct 28 11:29:02 2004


Hi,

You can mimic rear tilt by tilting the whole camera, and doing a reverse
front tilt (returning the front standard to the original position. This
might require you to move your camera up or down to keep the same film
position, but it will work.

e.

Eric Boutilier-Brown
Moncton, NB, Canada
 
http://www.evolvingbeauty.com

> > I bought a B&J 8x10 to experiment with the format.
> >
> > I'm having problems using the camera because it doesn't have any
rear
> > tilt.
> > I never noticed how often I use rear tilt on my 4x5 landscape
> > photography.
> >
> > I can't get my head wrapped around a way to do this - advice very
> > welcome.
> >
> > Regards Dave
> >
> >
> > Dave Hornford
> > www.HornfordAssociates.comt