[LargeFormat] Re: Grafmatic holders

Rei Shinozuka largeformat@f32.net
Mon Oct 27 09:10:03 2003


the grafmatic is a paragon of yankee inginuity.  well-designed (love that
magnetic frame counter), made of intexpensive meterials, easily fixed, and 
eminently useful.  i also find them easier to load than rite-ways.

-rei



On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 11:30:03AM -0800, Jim Brick wrote:
> At 01:50 PM 10/26/2003 -0500, Jim Hemenway wrote:
> 
> >I bought a 4x5 Graphmatic yesterday at a photo show for $60.00. I don't 
> >know whether or not that's a good price but bought it anyway. It's going 
> >to be a nice convenience for me when using my 4x5 Graphlex SLR which I 
> >usually bring along when I go out shooting with the 11x14.
> 
> 
> Hi Jim,
> 
> I have and use about eight Gra"f"matic holders. :-)
> 
> They are the greatest as they don't attract dust and it is nice to have six 
> sheets available all at once.
> 
> I was lucky in that I bought several from a retiring photographer and with 
> them I got two boxes of extra unused (new) plenums. Be careful with the 
> plenums, they are easily bent, especially if you forget to push the counter 
> slide back into the head of the holder before attempting to load the 
> plenums and close-up the holder.
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
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