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Jason Brunner’s Introduction to the Graflex Speed Graphic

This is a video of Jason Brunner giving an introduction to the Graflex Speed Graphic. In this video, Jason shows how a focal plane shutter allows the use of a projector lens. He also demonstrates the use of a spot meter and a Polaroid back.

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Video showing the construction of a 40x40cm ultra large format camera

I found a link to this on apug.org. It’s a video showing the construction of a 40x40cm ultra large format camera. This video is by Ivan Sakharov.

A new life of an old format from Ivan Sakharov on Vimeo.

How to make your own ground glass

If you’ve ever wondered how to make ground glass for your camera building projects or if you have one you need to replace on a restoral, here’s a nice little article on www.apug.org showing how to make your own ground glass.