At 10:47 PM 2/4/01 -0800, JoeMac wrote:
>On 02/04/2001 17:23, Collin Brendemuehl suggested, in reply to Dan Scott:
>
> >A basic Crown Graphic body will run you about $150 to $200.
> >A Busch Pressman 'D' body will run you about $100 to $150.
> > -- I think they're better than Graphics, myself. More durable.
> >For about $500 you can add a really nice Nikkor or Schneider lens.
> >
> >Sounds like a blast. Have fun.
> >
>
>Instead of going to all that trouble, why not pick up a 120 roll film
>adaptor back for Graflok, and shoot a larger negative. 6x6, 6x7, and 6x9
>are available (12, 10, or 8 exposures per roll) Or Buy a "Baby" Graphic
>(2 1/4 x 3 1/4) and put a roll film back on that?
Ya, but that's too easy! <G>
Besides, he was talking 35mm, not 120.
A 120 roll back for a Crown runs about $125 at Midwest Photo here in Columbus.
That's the cheapest medium format system around, given the features!
Collin
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