[rollei_list] Re: OT: Getting into 4x5 for the first time...
- From: "Jeff Kelley" <jlkphoto@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 09:31:57 -0700
Vistek in Canada has the lens board holder in stock...this LF newbie just
ordered one.
https://www.vistek.ca/store/147185/sinar-lensboard-holder.aspx
Jeff
LFN (Large Format Newbie)
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 7:28 AM, <ralaubach@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> yes. i'm in the habit of holding the lens while flipping the lever. but i
> suppose some people aren't, especially VC newbies. it's good practice to
> always hang on to $500 or more of precious glass, yes.
>
> bob
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerry Laderberg <jerry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 8:56 am
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: OT: Getting into 4x5 for the first time...
>
> Wouldn't it be just as easy to hold on to the lens/board when flipping up
> the lever?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* ralaubach@xxxxxxx
> *To:* rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 27, 2008 7:52 PM
> *Subject:* [rollei_list] Re: OT: Getting into 4x5 for the first time...
>
> y when you flip up the lens board release lever the lens board will fall
> quickly under the weight of any lens! $30 insurance worth it to keep a $500
> or more lens from falling!
> bob
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Kelley <jlkphoto@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 7:24 pm
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: OT: Getting into 4x5 for the first time...
>
> Bob, thanks for looking. I just found a pdf version of the 2000/2001
> Sinar catalog. The item is labeled: "lens board holder."
>
> Seems like a good thing to have!
>
> Jeff
>
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 4:07 PM, <ralaubach@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Jeff - I could not find the name, but Sinar's part number is 531.41 I
> > would think it would be called a lensboard retaining clip
> > Bob
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jeff Kelley <jlkphoto@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 6:01 pm
> > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: OT: Getting into 4x5 for the first time...
> >
> > For those who know the Sinar system, the following link shows a "lens
> > board clip" that I assume can keep the lens from crashing to the ground when
> > the holder is released?
> >
> > Any idea what this is officially called and where I might find one?
> >
> > http://www.gballard.net/images/salei/salepages/sinarf2body.html
> >
> > Jeff
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