[LargeFormat] Kodak Specialist Model 2 half-plate camera

[philip Lambert]

I once had a Thornton Pickard quarterplate single lens reflex with a 6 ins
Triotar lens. The glass plates it took were 3.25x 4.25ins (and the rollfilm
adapter gave 8 on a 120 roll size 2..25x3.25ins).  Philip
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From: "Helge Nareid" <helge@nareid.demon.co.uk>
To: <largeformat@f32.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2000 8:11 PM
Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] Kodak Specialist Model 2 half-plate camera


> > I thought quarter plate was 4x5, half plate 5x7.
>
> Not that simple, I'm afraid. I am in no way an expert in the history of
> plate/sheet film formats, but I am aware of at least three different
> systems.