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I'm a complete novice, so I may be asking a question which has been asked a thousand times before, and with polarised opinions on the subject, but here goes. First of all, what exactly is quickload film? I understand the basic concept, but the details of quickload when compared to sheet is unclear t...

Thanks for the replies folks, it's given me a little more to think about. As I'm likely to carry this stuff for fairly long distances I'm thinking that something in the middle ground may be what's required. I've seen a Grandagon N 90 F6.8, and looking at the specs of this lens it offers a decent ima...

I'm looking to buy my first lens, used primarily for landscape work. I understand that 90mm is a good starting point, and having used one I find that focal length quite suitable. However, what of the choice of available 90mm lenses? I understand the issues regarding image circle, and the fact that l...

Thanks for the welcome. SEEING the world is what I want. About 4 years ago I went from a fully automatic 35mm slr to a Mamiya C220, all manual, using an ancient Gossen selenium cell meter. It's a completely different world, not least because you're seeing a larger image and it's back to front. The f...

I've been reading this site for a few weeks now, so thought it was time for me to join in. I don't actually own a camera quite yet, but that's in hand and I should have one shortly. My only experience of LF is a one day workshop a few months ago at the Linhof Studio, as a 'taster' to see if I liked ...