Comes with the Schneider 105mm f/3.5 Xenar matched rangefinder cams. It is equivalent in features to a Linhof Master Technika IV and build quality was very high. YOUR STORE NAME Linhof Super Technika IV w/ 105mm f/3.5 Exc Description: Technical view camera which shoots a variety of film formats up to 6x9. The Mark VIII was the final model, produced by MPP from 1963 until the 1980s when the company ceased. Has the best rangefinder in the world and some of the best lenses combined with. I would unqualifyingly state that it is the finest camera of its type and the benchmark for virtually all cameras. It is a metal bodied large format 5x4 (9x12cm) technical view camera with rising front, rear and front tilt and swing, cross front, 15° and 30° drop baseboard for wide angle lenses, coupled rangefinder, triple extension bellows and rotating back. The Linhof 23b Super Technika has been my right arm for the last twenty years having owned three as well as an old model III and two model IVs.
MPP Micro-Technical Mark VIII 5x4 large format film camera, serial number 5X 8988229, and Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 150mm f/4.5 lens with matching serial number 8988229, all in good cosmetic condition but untested, complete with 16 plate holders, leather case, photocopied user manual, Weston Master V exposure meter, two boxes of unexposed Fujichrome RTP II 64T film (expired in 2004) containing 20 sheets in totalQty: (1)NOTESThe Micro Technical Camera by Micro Precision Products was manufactured in the UK from the 1950s to the 1980s. Regardless, these German-made cameras are VERY solidly constructed, and the Tech III is still an awesome camera.* MPP Micro-Technical. Thus, the Tech III has different lens boards and backs which are becoming more and more rare. Also starting with the Linhof IV, the parts became standardized allowing for backward compatibility with newer models. The effect can be achieved by dropping the bed and raising the standard, but it's not the most ideal solution. First off, it lacks a front tilt movement. The Tech III is often undervalued with the Linhof crowd. However, the Techs also had more available movements, and are now considered by many a heavy-duty field camera. Technika's originally were all-metal press cameras, similar to the old Graflex press cameras. Servicing Technika III IV V Master & Kardan 6x9 4x5 5x7 & 8x10 Cameras.
This Tech III model was made in 1953 or 1954. Laflex Camera is a Linhof factory authorized service partner offerring full CLA repair & restorations for Linhof Precision Cameras. I found decent deal on a Linhof Technika III that someone was in the process of restoring.
Linhof 4x5 Master Technika Classic Rangefinder Metal Field Camera. Pretty cool stuff, and gives you a lot of latitude for controlling your image. For over 127 years Linhof have been producing cameras, optics and other high end. What does this do you ask? Well it allows you to do a number of things - control perspective and parallel lines, increase depth of field, use selective focus, correct/distort sizes etc. This allows both the lens and film plane to move independently. Large format cameras typically have two standards, each for the lens and for the film plane, separated by flexible bellows. Though, I guess I am leaving out the most important part of large format photography - the camera movements! Quick camera lesson: In most 35mm and medium format cameras, the lens and film planes are, for the most part, fixed. I mean who doesn't want to be the guy hiding under a dark cloth to take photos with a 60 year old camera? Complete Linhof Technika Press Kit 3 Lenses + Extras Good+ - 2,500.00. Linhof Technorama 617 S Iii Panoramic Camera Pamphlet / Sales Brochure. Linhof Technorama 617 S Iii Panoramic Camera Pamphlet / Sales Brochure - 15.99. Then, add the fact that all the cameras look vintage and cool. Linhof Super Technika Iv 4x5and039and039 Large Format Camera Body W Ground Glass Back V16. I think it's the natural progression of film photography - 35mm is easy and accessible, and then you get the itch for trying bigger and bigger negatives. I have been interested in trying out 4x5 photography for a while.