[LargeFormat] 5x7 Press Graflex Film Holders...

[tripspud]

Sorry for the 'wrong' subject line before...
rich

> Hi!
>
>      I've received today the 5x7 Press Graflex I won:
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2969297697&indexURL=3#ebayphotohosting
>
>      The camera can still be focused without the rack and pinion, but I'll try
> to get it fixed.
> The seller mentioned Fred Lustig.
>
>        It's a little rough, but not too bad and it didn't cost a lot.  There
> was one film/plate?
> holder with the camera as well as the groundglass back.  The problem is with
> the
> film holder.  The film holder is about a half inch larger than a standard 5x7
> holder
> and has large grooves along the sides.  Plus, on the inside, there's this
> metal strip
> in the center.  Could this be a plate holder?  It's not for film, I think.  My
> standard
> 5x7 holders will not work without modification to the camera.
>
>        So the first big hurdle is to get the correct FILM holders for this
> camera.  I
> need some help here.  What to look for?
>
> Thanks everyone!
>
> Rich Lahrson
> Berkeley, California
> tripspud@transbay.net

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