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Nagaoka 4X5 ultralight field camera with 90mm + 150mm Schneider lenses + holders
This 4X5 camera is one of the lightest and smallest field cameras ever made, at 2.6LB (1.15KG) this camera is the ideal tool for hikers and backpackers. Along with a nice set of lenses this is a great outdoors 4X5 field camera kit, there is not much this camera cannot do. This is the latest version of the venerable Nagaoka design, with racking rear standard, graflock back and gear tracked retro movement on the rear standard.
Includes:
Nagaoka 4X5 Field camera
Schneider Apo Symmar MC 150mm F5.6
Schneider Super Angluon 90mm F8 (Technika select)
3 4X5 film holders (used - tested, light tight)
Camera features and condition:
This is a USED good working Nagaoka 4X5 field camera
Bellows recently replaced with modern synthetic materials unit
Bellows tested light tight, flexible and in good shape all around
Extremely light and compact design
Movements includes front on/off axis tilt, rise/fall/swing. Rear tilt, swing, rear retro focus gear tracks
Cosmetically this camera is in fair shape, with nice wood finish and normal signs of use all around, please see photos
Some normal sings of use all around, metal hardware shows finish wear - please see the many detailed photos
All camera movements, knobs and gears are in good working condition
Graflock equipped spring back is tight and works as it should
Newer, high precision gridded ground glass
The back can easily be set up for vertical or horizontal positions
***One of the front locking nuts for the front retro/swing slider was recently repaired. It locks down nicely, albeit the nut is not perfectly flush with the slider - does not affect function in any way - works as it should
LENSES:
Schneider Apo Symmar MC 150mm F5.6: The 150mm lens is a normal angle of view lens on 4X5 (equivalent to 50mm on 35mm format cameras). One of the best lenses in its class, this is a modern multicoated lens with lots of coverage and excellent sharpness and contrast. Clean glass and good working shutter. ***Lens is branded by a Korean distributor with slightly different markings then the classic Schneider style - lens is the same.
Schneider Super Angluon 90mm F8 (Technika select): The 90mm is a wide angle lens on 4X5 (equivalent to 28mm on 35mm format cameras). This Linhof technika select lens is an excellent super wide, with massive coverage (covers 5X7), excellent sharpness and contrast. Clean coated glass, shutter fires nicely on all speeds.