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Fine Ratio Gears for the Actus
We’ve started shipping the AC-380 and AC-381 fine ratio gears for the Actus. It comes with a printed instruction manual and the required allen key. It’s easy to install. For your convenience we’ve uploaded a video: short how-to video … Continue reading
Die Fachkamera
The following Blog entry is in German and was written in cooperation with Calumet Germany. Trotz aller Möglichkeiten, die Fotografen bei der Nachbearbeitung ihrer Bilder zur Verfügung stehen, lassen manche Ergebnisse sich ausschließlich mit Hilfe einer Fachkamera erzielen. Nur mit … Continue reading
Wandering where Kit Carson explored
Talented photographers often find visual stories in the things we take for granted or pass without noticing. While driving in Northern Mexico, Peter Misfeldt noticed the numerous roadside memorials. He started to photograph them and this turned into a project … Continue reading
Support you can count on
Cambo offers an extensive line of studio stands. It’s possible to build up a stand that suits every photographer’s needs. Almost every photographer. Sometimes we’ll need to build a studio stand on request! The one shown here, is a Cambo … Continue reading
What’s cooking Jordan Bush?
A couple of years ago, Lancaster based photographer Jordan Bush published an article that caught our attention. It was about cable management. Now to many of us cable management may be a necessary evil. Not to Jordan. He starts his … Continue reading
If Rembrandt were a videographer
2019 is Year of Rembrandt, in commemoration of the Dutch master’s death, now 350 years ago. There will be numerous events and exhbitions throughout The Netherlands. You may i.e. visit The Rembrandt House, the painter’s residency and workshop, restored to … Continue reading
Ori Livney: Taking jewellery photography to greater heights
The first time Ori Livney approached us, he needed parts for his recently acquired (pre-owned) Cambo view camera. Since that day we’ve been in touch every now and then. One thing soon became clear: Ori never runs out of ideas! … Continue reading
Get a grip on the GH5
The rig shown in the picture below is known as the Cambo CS-GH4. The first one was made at a camera man’s request. The quality of the – at that time new – Panasonic GH4 enabled him to leave the … Continue reading
best studio investment you’ll ever make
Since the very beginning – in 1946 – Cambo have been building studio stands. And many of those early stands are still being used. Often our stands are passed on from one generation to the next! Like the one shown … Continue reading
The ever expanding Actus family
Since the introduction of the first Actus in 2014 Cambo have added many new versions, accessories and improvements. Based on input by photographers, out of a constant strive for perfection and the necessity to keep it compatible with new camera … Continue reading