Getting into 4X5: no it's not that complicated, and it's a lot cheaper than you think
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4X5, or view cameras, can take certain types of pictures better than more conventional cameras. However, 4X5 cameras have a reputation that they are expensive. Eighteen view cameras priced under $2000 are evaluated. The $1416 Arca-Swiss Discovery is recommended.
Publication Name: Popular Photography
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0032-4582
Year: 1998
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Getting into 4x5
Article Abstract:
Photography enthusiasts often switch to 4x5 cameras to escape the limitations of 35mm cameras. The 4x5s are initially intimidating to amateur photographers, but once the new equipment is learned they will be provided with a greater photography experience.
Publication Name: Popular Photography
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0032-4582
Year: 1998
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For better indoor lighting, try small studio flash
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There are various small lighting units that amateur photographers can use to achieve professional quality studio portraits, copy work and close-up images. These include flash units with hot shoes, dedicated off-camera cords and monolights.
Publication Name: Popular Photography
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0032-4582
Year: 1993
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