You'd have to find something with very thin standards. My B&J Orbit
might _just_ be able to get the standards close enough to have the
correct register distance. Once you get that squared away, there's the
issue of a shutter.
If someone's got an old beater Speed Graphic, it might be worth
sacrificing the bed for an experiment. :-)

-Mat

On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 20:54:06 -0600, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > P67 seems more promising since it does not have the shade and its
> > coverage should be pretty close to 9cm.  i could probably ask
> > s.k.grimes to build a mount for it from a blank board and a short tube.
> > but i would also need to somehow remove the bed from the view.
> > not sure how to do that without butchering the camera.
> > also, i am not sure if the weight of that lens is too much for the
> > front standard.
> >
> > just a thought. 
> This would be better approached using a fairly robust view camera.
> Find a dead 6x7 body, and take the lens mount from it.
> Drill a lens board out to fit, screw the body flange to it and Bob's yer
> Uncle.

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