Re: MicroPress 4x5 question

"Nicholas O. Lindan" <see@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> skrev i en meddelelse 
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> "Max Perl" <max_perl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote
>>>> I think I have the International Back version. What does this mean?
>>> Same as a "Graflok" back
>>>> ....that many suppliers of rollfilm backs can be used on the camera? 
>>>> ....e.g. a Horseman 6x9 back?
>>> Yes.
>> OK!  ......then I will go for such a back. The Horseman 6x9 has good
film 
>> flatness?
>> Probably not as good as LinHof backs but these I can't use I guess?
>
> You can use Linhof.  Be sure to get the model for 4x5.  6x9 roll
adapters
> also come in a form to fit 6x9 cameras - this is what you don't want.
>
> The type you want will be a roll film back attached to a 5x6" plate.
>
>
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/shop/71/General_Accessories_Roll_Film_Holders.html
>
> -- 
Thank you!
Now I know a bit more of the LF world :-)
The Linhof backs are not cheap.......but for an old press camera a used
6x9 
Horseman back
should do it or a original MPP if I can find one.


> Nicholas O. Lindan, Cleveland, Ohio
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