[LargeFormat] FS: Super Graphic

Les Newcomer LNPhoto at twmi.rr.com
Fri Sep 23 19:34:48 EDT 2005


I shot my 58 grandagon on my Crown without the rails showing (dropped 
of course)

Now that's wide!

Les


On Sep 23, 2005, at 7:28 PM, Brock Nanson wrote:

> Hi Les,
>
> I've always used my 90SA without issue on my Super Graphic and 
> generally drop the bed.  I seem to recall however, that the break 
> point is right close to where the lens wants to focus!  Or maybe 
> that's a Crown Graphic, now I'm not sure... ;-)
>
> I had the feeling that the 90 was about the limit for keeping the 
> rails out of view so wondered in the 65 would be too much of a good 
> thing!
>
> Brock
>
> Les Newcomer wrote:
>> the kicker with the Super Graphic is that it doesn't have linked 
>> rails in the bed, so it's a push-pull of the standard to focus, then 
>> lock it down and hope it didn't move.
>> I've only seen one in a helical that looked like it was from Graflex 
>> and I've never seen instructions on how to focus a wide angle lens on 
>> a super either.
>> Les
>> PS, the bed drops down so it doesn't show up in the picture.
>> On Sep 23, 2005, at 5:51 PM, JP M wrote:
>>> Hi Brock,
>>>
>>> Yeah, I set all this up with high hopes, even got a
>>> 4x5 enlarger for the darkroom, but I never used any of
>>> it except for A LOT of polaroids...The Super Graphic
>>> is a really nice camera....
>>>
>>> Anyhow, name a price that's fair for the SA and it's
>>> yours.  I'll just take a look at some old *bay prices
>>> and KEH etc. to get an idea of value.
>>>
>>> Best, Jeff
>>>
>>> BTW, it's in excellent shape.  If you're not happy,
>>> full refund.
>>>
>>> --- Brock Nanson <brock at nanson.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> And it doesn't cause the rail to show up in the
>>>> photo?  Jeff, I might be
>>>> interested in the 65mm... can you contact me
>>>> directly at
>>>>
>>>> brock (at) nanson.org
>>>>
>>>> I've got a Super Graphic that I really like.  A 65
>>>> would be a nice addition.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Brock
>>>>
>>>> Richard Knoppow wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "JP M"
>>>>
>>>> <skeenut at yahoo.com>
>>>>
>>>>> To: "f32 Large Format Photography Mail List"
>>>>
>>>> <largeformat at f32.net>
>>>>
>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 1:01 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] FS: Super Graphic
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Les,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No helical.  Just on a standard Super Graphic
>>>>
>>>> board.
>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>   I'm not sure about the Super-Graphic but earlier
>>>>
>>>> models do not need
>>>>
>>>>> anything special to take the 65mm SA. I have one I
>>>>
>>>> use on Anniversary
>>>>
>>>>> Speed Graphics. The minimum distance is slightly
>>>>
>>>> less than the back
>>>>
>>>>> focus of the lens.
>>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> Richard Knoppow
>
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