Wisner 4X5 Technical field camera w/ 150mm + 210mm lenses + film + holders +more (#1833)

The Wisner Technical 4X5 camera offers a best in class bellows draw and rigidity along side the patented Wisner rear geared tilt that helps keep things in focus when applying this movement. A masterpiece of engineering and design. Compact yet still offering a massive bellows draw, extensive movements (some geared!) and incredible stability and rigidity. Made of the best possible materials with some of the finest craftsmanship ever put to a wooden camera with fit and finish that defy belief.

Includes:

• Wisner 4X5 Technical camera
• Schneider Symmar S MC 150mm F5.6 lens
• Schneider Symmar S MC 210mm F5.6 lens
• 2 modern, light tight film holders
• Fresh, sealed, 25 sheet box of CatLABS X FILM 80 MKII BW negative film

Camera Features:

• Compact folding design with massive bellows draw (480mm+)
• Front movements include swing, rise/fall, tilt and shift
• Rear movements include tilt and swing as well as an axis geared tilt and the unique rear rise movement
• Back easily mounted in horizontal or vertical positions
• Ultra bright ground glass/fresnel combo focusing screen with grid overlay

Camera Condition:

• This camera is lightly used and shows normal and minimal signs of handling
• Base bed has a modification by the previous owner, does not impact use or stability
• All controls are working as they should
• All metal hardware is working as it should with all original finish intact
• Wood finish is good and still has all original finish
• All black kid leather bellows are tested - light tight
• Original Wisner ground glass is clean with no issues to note
• Front standard appears to have been custom modified at one point and has some rough edges, works normally with standard 4X4 wooden boards

Schneider Symmar S MC 150mm F5.6:

• 150mm is a normal angle of view on 4X5 cameras (similar to a 50mm lens on a 35mm camera)
• Lens glass is clean and clear with no fungus, haze or scratches
• Shutter fires nicely on all speeds
• Branded as Caltar-S II for sale under Calumet's home brand

Schneider Symmar S MC 210mm F5.6:

• 210mm is a tele/portrait angle of view on 4X5 cameras (similar to an 85mm lens on a 35mm camera)
• Lens glass is clean and clear with no fungus, haze or scratches
• Shutter fires nicely on all speeds

Ask us about combining this purchase with any of our other large format lenses or film holders.