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− | + | The XL is a [[medium format]], modular press camera system from [[Graflex]], introduced 1965. | |
+ | There are three different cameras available. The most well known is the XL or XLRF with a rangefinder focusing. The XL standard or XLS without range finder and the XL Super Wide or XLSW model which uses a 47mm Schneider lens. | ||
+ | ===Film=== | ||
+ | The back of the camera can accept either the [[Polaroid]] instant pack film holder or a Graflok adapter. Film holders with Graflok back my then be attached. Roll film options include 120 film backs covering 6x9, 6x7, 6x6 and a 70mm film back (6x7) is also available. Sheet film in size 2 1/4" x 3 1/4" can also be used. Just about any brand of Graflok compatible film holder can be used. | ||
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Revision as of 14:01, 10 May 2013
1966 advertisement scanned by Nesster (Image rights) |
The XL is a medium format, modular press camera system from Graflex, introduced 1965.
There are three different cameras available. The most well known is the XL or XLRF with a rangefinder focusing. The XL standard or XLS without range finder and the XL Super Wide or XLSW model which uses a 47mm Schneider lens.
Film
The back of the camera can accept either the Polaroid instant pack film holder or a Graflok adapter. Film holders with Graflok back my then be attached. Roll film options include 120 film backs covering 6x9, 6x7, 6x6 and a 70mm film back (6x7) is also available. Sheet film in size 2 1/4" x 3 1/4" can also be used. Just about any brand of Graflok compatible film holder can be used.
XL with RF image by Yefei He (Image rights) |
XLSW image by boxcustom (Image rights) |
System
Lens
Lens accessories
Body
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Backs Rollfilm
other
Finder
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Links
- Graflex XL at Aruku Camera
- Graflex XL instruction manuals at www.orphancameras.com