Calibrating the Nikkor SW 90mm on a Fotoman 6×17 for hyperfocal focus with field tests, film notes, and image results using 510 Pyro and AGO processor.
Calibrating New Glass to a Fotoman 6×17 Lens Cone: Part Two
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Bellows Extension Compensation Made Simple: Methods, Tools & Tips
If you use a 4×5 or any bellows camera, knowing when and how to apply bellows extension compensation is key. This guide covers simple, effective methods.
Fitting New Glass to a Fotoman 6×17 Lens Cone: Part One
Learn to fit a new lens on a Fotoman 6×17, install a Nikkor 90mm f/4.5, adjust spacing for infinity focus, and replace screws for a secure fit.
Why Pet Portraits Matter: Rusty Rocket
A timeless pet portrait captured on Polaroid Type 55 film—a story of trust, resilience, and the unbreakable bond between a photographer and her rescue dog.
Shading and Enhancing: The Matte Box Advantage
I discovered that a matte box, typically used with DSLR and video cameras, can also be an excellent accessory for other camera types, like panoramic and large-format cameras.
FOTOMAN CAMERAS
Explore the world of Fotoman 617 cameras and gear in this comprehensive guide, covering everything from camera specs to DIY accessories. Discover the beauty of panoramic film photography with the iconic Fotoman 617 and Fujinon SW 90/8 lens.