[LargeFormat] Kodak Specialist Model 2 half-plate camera

Clive Warren largeformat@f32.net
Thu Dec 21 12:18:05 2000


At 5:41 am -0800 21/12/00, Les Newcomer wrote:
>Clive Warren wrote:
>>
>  The camera certainly looks similar to the 2D,
>>  although the bed seems a bit thinner.
>
>The crown didn't use the tripod plate so there's only two grooves.
>
>Still, I haven't got a 2D to
>>  make a good comparison.
>
>Now you do!
>
>http://www.ismi.net/~lnphoto/2Dgrp.JPG
>
>Les

Just look at the patina of use on that 2D! Lovely camera, am guessing 
that it's yours Les.  Yep, now I see the strong similarities with the 
Crown View. The Specialist Model 2 is quite a bit different to both.
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All the best,

             Clive Warren   http://www.f32.net
                            Large Format travel and stock photography