8x10 Field Camera: opinions?!

BradS said:

Agree. Now if I could just hold off buying glass long enough to save enough $$$ for the 8X10 Canham Wood Field....

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Brad, the glass you are buying is a "photography bank account". When you get enough, you sell it and buy the camera.

Keep telling yourself that.

Matt

MattCarey said:

Brad, the glass you are buying is a "photography bank account". When you get enough, you sell it and buy the camera.

Keep telling yourself that.

Matt

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<yet another small, priority mail package shows up on our doorstep>
My Accountant: "Brad, W.T.F? is this? I thoiught you said you had enough lenses to keep you occupied for a while!"

Brad: "No, Honey, I bought these as an investment..."

Accountant: "Huh? What about the condo in Taho that we've been talking about?"

Me: "uh...ah....uhm....is that a baby wolf? <gestures to the far window>"

Accountant: "Two weeks on the couch for you buddy".

Me: "Mierda Oh!"

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BradS said:

<yet another small, priority mail package shows up on our doorstep>

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If you recall, I resisted the temptation to put "another expensive eBay purchase" on the box I sent you...

Matt

MattCarey said:

If you recall, I resisted the temptation to put "another expensive eBay purchase" on the box I sent you...

Matt

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Yes. Thank goodness. Although, she has a keen enough sense of humour that she would have thought it really funny.

Brad.

Another vote for Wehman. I used mine for a week in New Mexico and my ability to set up a shot improved tremendously. The only drawback: you'll spend more money on film because shooting is much easier.