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How to put a barrel lens in a shutter
February 15, 2017 - Many desirable lenses for large format, and especially ultra large format, never came with shutters or their shutters ar...
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Good lenses for an 8x10 view camera
November 18, 2016 - Based on the 4x5 lens suggestions blog post that I made a while ago, I got a request to do the same for 8x10. Pretty muc...
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Good Lenses for a 4x5 View Camera
March 03, 2016 - Picking a good set of lenses for a 4x5 view camera can be a fun exercise if you are into gear and the technical aspects...
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The Compound 5: a big shutter for big barrel lenses
June 28, 2015 - The Compound 5 shutter is a great alternative for shutter mounting large barrel lenses for ULF photography. It has an ap...
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14x17" ULF Lens Recommendations
February 13, 2015 - Over the past year, I've been building a lens collection to use with my new Chamonix 14x17 view camera. Normal (being 56...
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Arista UV Lightsource 20x24 review
February 10, 2015 - Ever since I have been getting into alternative processes it's been clear that I needed a UV source of my own. It seems...
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Kodak Ektascan B/RA film review
June 18, 2014 - With my newly acquired 14x17" ultra large format (ULF) view camera, a strange hybrid of Fatif monorail and Richard Ritte...
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Review of Shen Hao PTB 617
January 09, 2014 - I've had my Shen Hao PTB 617 for about a year. It's a view camera specifically designed for taking panoramic 6x17 images...
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