Woodyman 8x10

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Woodyman La 8x10 image by Hans Kerensky (Image rights)

The La 8x10 Woodyman is a large format view camera. Production started in France in 2017 as the crowdfunded WoodymanProject by 2 French designers, Alex Bérard and Jo.

The main aim of this project was to design and produce a large format camera which was both portable (lightweight) and affordable. Aimed at a new generation of LF photographers who especially like to shoot on Impossible polaroid 8x10 sheet film.

Specifications

Extension : 69/600mm
Dimensions :

• Length : 365mm
• Width : 327mm
• Height : 103mm (when closed), 387mm (when open)

Weight : 2.7kg empty, 3.2kg with screen. Used materials : Poplar-birch wood, aluminium, screws stainless-steel Lens board : Sinar type 6" Lens/shutter hole : Copal 3 size or as ordered Front tilt : Only limited by the bellows Front swing : Only limited by the bellows Front shift : -/+ 75mm Rise : 80mm Fall : 60mm Back tilt : -/+ 20° Back swing : -/+ 20°

Links

• Woodyman presentation video at YouTube