Jeff,
Thanks.
I gave up the China made 612 film back, but a new Horseman 612 film back is
too expensive for me. I'll go to find a good used one with good price ......
:(
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Michael
On 17/08/2010, Jeff Keller <om-list@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Could it be light leaking onto the spool of film? I've heard of complaints
> of light leaking at the dark slide entrance but I've never seen what it
> does
> to the film. If you pull the dark slide all of the way out, light might be
> leaking in while it is out. If you use a dark cloth to focus, try to use it
> to carefully keep the roll film back covered when inserting/removing the
> dark slide.
>
> I don't know of any 6x12 backs which have both a good reputation and a low
> price. The horseman has the lowest price of those which have good
> reputations: horseman, linhof, sinar.
>
> The horseman backs seem to be disappearing from the marketplace but Robert
> White still advertises new ones.
> http://www.robertwhite.co.uk/product.asp?P_ID=1200&PT_ID=309
>
> Jeff
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Wong [mailto:mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 8:30 PM
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: Re: [OM] 612 film back advice is needed.
>
> Brian,
> I wish to know too ..........
>
> Same machine, same lens, no problem for 4x5 shots but color shift for 612
> shots.
> http://www.michael1015.net/others/20100501/XL72F56_030.jpg
> http://www.michael1015.net/others/20100501/XL110F56_031.jpg
> http://www.michael1015.net/others/20100501/XL110F56_032.jpg
>
> The variable data is different film back ..............
>
>
> ---
> Michael
>
>
>
> On 17 August 2010 11:18, Brian Swale <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Chuck wrote
> >
> > > Who made this poor quality 612 back so we can avoid them?
> > >
> > > Chuck Norcutt
> > >
> > > Michael Wong wrote:
> > > > I got a China made 612 film back but the quality is not good & color
> > > > shift at both sides. I wish to get one with better quality. My friend
> > > > advise me Horseman one is pretty good but it's very expensive & hard
> to
> > > > find in the market. Does anyone give me a recommendation? Or list
> > member
> > > > who would like to sell his/her loverly 612 film back to me? Pls send
> me
> > > > the price with shipping charges to Hong Kong by EMS off the list,
> > > > thanks.
> > > > ---
> > > > Michael
> >
> > I have bought a 6 x 12 back for my Linhof Technica ( it came available
> > ocally) but have not tried it yet.
> >
> > I fail to imagine how a camera back can yield colour shift.
> >
> > Can somebody please explain?
> >
> > Brian Swale.
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>
>
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