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| Does 90mm Lens + Pacemaker Speed = Drop bed ?? | |
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| rknewcomb Joined: 09 Feb 2004 Posts: 9 |  Posted: Mon Mar 26, 2012 1:39 pm Post subject: Does 90mm Lens + Pacemaker Speed = Drop bed ??Hello, Do you have to drop the bed when using a 90mm lens on a 4x5 Pacemaker Speed to keep the front of the camera out of the shot? thank you for the help. Robert | ||
| 1banjo Joined: 16 Nov 2008 Posts: 492 | Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2012 4:01 am hey I just put on a Raptar Wide Angle 90mm f6.8 and had a look maybe at infinty it mite just be there but not bad if you move the lens up 2 to 4 mm it would go away. the same thing with a 84mm lens that I have its about the same NOW with other lens like super Angulon or Angulon it mite be in the way & need to drop the bed as the Super does have a Wider Angle But with my Optar f6.8 that is "not a Wide Angle" or Raptar Wide Angle 90mm f6.8 (or a Optar wide angle about the same) I can't say that I have ever notested seeing the bed in any of my shots!! I do have a super Angulon on my Graphic View & I can't rember ever trying it out on a Crown or Speed!! | ||
| rknewcomb Joined: 09 Feb 2004 Posts: 9 | Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2012 1:13 pm Post subject: 90mm = drop bed Thank you for the help! Rbt | ||
| Sirius Glass Joined: 06 Jun 2010 Posts: 162 | Posted: Thu Mar 29, 2012 12:33 am I have to drop the front with a 90mm lens with my 4"x5" Pacemaker Speed Graphic. Steve | ||
| Les Joined: 09 May 2001 Posts: 2682 | Posted: Sun Apr 22, 2012 5:31 pm I've shot with an 88 B&L a 90 Angulon and a 90mm optar. all show the bed unless you drop it. | ||
| Sirius Glass Joined: 06 Jun 2010 Posts: 162 | Posted: Sun Apr 22, 2012 6:10 pm
Ditto, unless I want a photograph with the front bed in the photograph. | ||
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