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The '''Master''' is a [[4x5]]inch [[monorail camera]] made  by the Dutch company [[Cambo]]. It was introduced in 1988<ref>[https://www.cambo.com/en/about-cambo/product-history/ Cambo product history] at [https://www.cambo.com/en/ Cambo]</ref>. It is almost similar to the '''[[Legend]]'''. '''Plus''' variants of both were delivered assembled ready-to-use in a suitcase.
 
The '''Master''' is a [[4x5]]inch [[monorail camera]] made  by the Dutch company [[Cambo]]. It was introduced in 1988<ref>[https://www.cambo.com/en/about-cambo/product-history/ Cambo product history] at [https://www.cambo.com/en/ Cambo]</ref>. It is almost similar to the '''[[Legend]]'''. '''Plus''' variants of both were delivered assembled ready-to-use in a suitcase.
  
The tracks are Teflon filled to reduce friction.
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What is different to the Legend are its not U-shaped but L-shaped frame. The tracks are Teflon filled to reduce friction<ref name="PHT1989-4">Article "Professionele Nederlandse Foto Apparatuur, Historie van Cambo" part 3, by Leo Hilkhuijzen in magazine PHT 4/1989 published by [https://www.fotografica.nl/ Fotografica]</ref>.
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The '''Master Plus''' , also introduced in 1988, added the feature of variable axis tilts which avoids re-focusing in many cases.
  
  
  
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*[https://static.cambo.com/Files/Legend_Master_Instructions.pdf original PDF-Manual] on [http://www.cambo.com Cambo website]
 
*[https://static.cambo.com/Files/Legend_Master_Instructions.pdf original PDF-Manual] on [http://www.cambo.com Cambo website]
 
*[http://www.cambo.com/Cambo_Master.pdf Cambo Master brochure (pdf)] on [http://www.cambo.com Cambo website]
 
*[http://www.cambo.com/Cambo_Master.pdf Cambo Master brochure (pdf)] on [http://www.cambo.com Cambo website]
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*[http://www.cambo.com/1988_MasterPlus.pdf Cambo Master Plus brochure (pdf)] on [http://www.cambo.com Cambo website]
 
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20050206094938/http://www.cambo.com/capages/legendbodyframe.html Legend (archived)] on [http://www.cambo.com Cambo website]
 
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20050206094938/http://www.cambo.com/capages/legendbodyframe.html Legend (archived)] on [http://www.cambo.com Cambo website]
  

Latest revision as of 01:20, 2 December 2021

The Master is a 4x5inch monorail camera made by the Dutch company Cambo. It was introduced in 1988[1]. It is almost similar to the Legend. Plus variants of both were delivered assembled ready-to-use in a suitcase.

What is different to the Legend are its not U-shaped but L-shaped frame. The tracks are Teflon filled to reduce friction[2].

The Master Plus , also introduced in 1988, added the feature of variable axis tilts which avoids re-focusing in many cases.


Notes

  1. Cambo product history at Cambo
  2. Article "Professionele Nederlandse Foto Apparatuur, Historie van Cambo" part 3, by Leo Hilkhuijzen in magazine PHT 4/1989 published by Fotografica

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