Tag Archives: ACTUS
There’s No Secret Sauce
Marcel Boldú is what they call a “self-taught photographer”. In Venezuela, where he grew up, there were no specialized schools to teach you the tricks of the trade. The 1990s were challenging times to learn new skills; no YouTube tutorials, … Continue reading
A Versatile View Camera
The Actus made our view cameras portable. When mirrorless cameras became a sound alternative to DSLRs, this created a demand for view cameras that could use these small but capable machines as a digital back. The essential camera movements in … Continue reading
Great flavours and wonderful scenery
With 14 book publications behind his name and over three decades of experience as a chef, we may well consider Heinz von Holzen an authority on Indonesian food. During his entire professional career Heinz managed to combine his passion for … Continue reading
Dutch silver mining and beyond
Sake Elzinga lives in the tranquil Dutch town of Assen. Approaching his front door you can’t miss a print displayed in the window. It shows bumper cars on an abonded fair. This turns out to be a photograph made near … Continue reading
Scott C’ Studio Beast
On his websites – yes, he’s got two, more about that later – Scott Choucino gives us a short video tour through his studio. It looks like the perfect mixture of a motorbike shed, professional kitchen, library and a greenhouse. … Continue reading
Wider angles and a variety of sensors
End of last year we dedicated a blog entry to the new Actar-19 lens. A superb lens, with the distinction of an exceptionally large usable image circle given the short focal length. Crucial, when you’re working with a large sensor … Continue reading
How to choose your Cambo Actus with the Configurator
How to choose your Cambo Actus with the Configurator As many of our subscribed readers are aware Cambo manufacture camera systems that are renowned to be modular designed in design, enabling your investment to be upgraded as new digital systems become … Continue reading
CAMBO ACTUS WITH CANON EOS-R
CAMBO ACTUS WITH CANON EOS-R Cambo as expected have extended camera compatibility for the ACTUS by introducing a new camera mount for the Canon EOS-R series. This is in addition to the recently announced mounts for Nikon and Leica-SL/Panasonic. Now … Continue reading
Small Is Beautiful
Small Is Beautiful As digital camera backs reduced in size, camera systems have steadily followed adopting the formats and adapting to the wide range of manufacturers camera mounts. In July 2014 I received the Cambo Actus camera platform and was … Continue reading
CAMBO ACTUS WITH NIKON Z-SERIES
CAMBO ACTUS WITH NIKON Z-SERIES Prior to Photokina Nikon announce two new mirrorless cameras the Z6 and Z7. Cambo will soon have the Actus version available for the Z series mount bodies, so you will be able to use … Continue reading
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