Distinguished by its unique rotating design, the Cambo WRS-1600 Technical Camera Featuresfrom Cambo WRS-1600 Technical Camera Featuresis a technical view camera designed for use with WTS/WDS lens panels as well as SLW rear digital back interface adapters. Despite its unique design traits for working atop a tripod, including the L-shaped sliding mount block and removable Arca-type mount, the WRS-1600 also incorporates a rosewood grip for comfortable handheld use. Both vertical and lateral movements are possible using geared controls and three spirit levels are featured in the design to help achieve perfectly level imagery. The top of the camera also features a two-point accessory mount plate for attaching an optional viewfinder, iPhone holder, compendium shade, or shoe mount, and an LED light module is included to be magnetically attached to the bottom of the accessory plate to aid in exposure and focus adjustment in low lighting. Straddling the line between a portable handheld camera and a technical camera intended solely for tripod-based work, this versatile camera is well-suited to precision image-making applications.

Technical View Camera for Digital Backs    Compatible with WTS/WDS Lens Panels    For Use with SLW Rear Interface Adapters    Geared Shift Movements with Index Scale    90° L-Shaped Arca-Type Tripod Mount    Top Accessory Mount Plate    Three Built-In Spirit Levels    Aluminum Construction with Rosewood Grip    LED Light Module for Settings Adjustment

Using accelerated spindle geared movements, driven by extra-large stainless steel drive knobs, this camera affords a range of vertical and lateral shift movements:

• Shift: +/- 20mm

• Rise/Fall: +/- 20mm

Additionally, this Wide RS camera is also compatible with WTS lens panels to gain tilt and swing adjustment on the lens plane for more control over focus and depth of field.

• Compact, lightweight body is constructed from aluminum alloy.

• Integrated rosewood handgrip for more comfortable and stable handheld use.

• Top two-point accessory mount plate supports the Wide accessory system, allowing for the attachment of an optional optical viewfinder, iPhone holder, accessory shoe, or compendium shade.

• Removable Arca-style tripod mount with 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 sockets.

• 90°/L-shaped sliding mount block allows you to quickly and seamlessly switch from horizontal to vertical shooting orientation, and vise versa, by rotating the camera body around the optical axis.

• Three built-in spirit levels are featured to help achieve level images regardless of the shooting orientation.

• Removable cable release is included.

• Included LED light module can be magnetically attached beneath the top accessory plate to illuminate the focus helicoid, aperture ring, and shutter speeds for easier adjustment when working in low-light conditions..

• Compatible with SLW rear interface places for working with a range of digital back types.

• Also compatible with the WRS-1068 Roll Film Adapter for working with a Mamiya RB67 roll film back.

• Supports both WTS and WDS lens plate types.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What basic accessories is required for a Nikon D810?

A: One would need the following pieces to mount the Nikon D810 DSLR Camera to the Cambo ACTUS-G View Camera Body. The Cambo AC-78E Bayonet Holder, BH #CAOBHDSLR (https://bhpho.to/3bHOVlW). And the Cambo AC-783 ACTUS Bayonet Kit for Nikon F Mount Body, BH #CABKNF (https://bhpho.to/3bzle6k). These 2 pieces would allow one to mount the camera on the ACTUS-G. This is only on the camera side, on the lens side it will vary based on what lens you wish to use.

Q: 2. Can the SLW-80 interface be mounted in both portrait and landscape orientation?

A: Yes. Once you mount your Hasselblad back to the SLW-80, the interface plate can be mounted on the WRC-400 in either portrait or landscape.

Q: 3. I see a Canon Tilt Shift lens being used on this Cambo WRS. How would I achieve this?

A: In order to use Canon lenses you will need 2 things:1) A digital back with electronic shutter capabilities, such as the Phase One IQ3-100.2) The WRE-CA Lensplate adaptor attached to this answer. A few things to note however:Even though they will mount, some lenses do not have enough image circle to cover the full sensor size of medium format digital systemsSome Canon lenses also are focus by wire and will not allow for the lens to focus when not connected to a Canon body. The 17mm and 24mm TS-E lenses are able to be controlled, focused, and have an image circle large enough to cover the sensor.

Q: 4. When using a digital back with this camera, how is an exposure made? Is the digital camera set to bulb mode for instance?

A: You can with the correct adapter use different backs on the Cambo WRC-400 Technical Camera. As for exposure it will depend on the back and the shot as to the setting you need to set it to.

Q: 5. Does this control autofocus? Aperture control?

A: It does not control auto focus (the TS-E lenses that are most suitable to use with this adapter does not have AF anyway.It does control aperture.

Q: 6. Is there a lensplate option for using Contax 645 lenses?

A: Unfortunately no, the Cambo ACTUS-MV View Camera Body has no options for use with a Contax 645 camera and lens.

Q: 7. Is it compatible with 907x camera and can i use off camera flashes with a Canon TS-E mounted on the 907x with this adapter?

A: Yes it is compatible . Off camera flashes can't be used

Q: 8. What’s the difference between Actus-B and Actus-G?

A: The both versions can be used with a DSLR or Mirrorless camera but the G version can also be used with a digital back.

Q: 9. Does this come with a lens?

A: The camera is shipped body only. Lenses are sold separately. However it is compatible with the entire line of WRS mounted lenses in both standard and tilt/swing varieties.

Q: 10. Will the DB2 work with a SINAR S30|45 back?

A: No, The DB2 does not interface with the S30|45 back.