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By Bill Glickman

Seitza small Swiss camera manufacturer is the industry leader in rotational cameras. They offer 35mm, MF and 70mm rotational cameras.   The cameras can shoot not only the scenes around them, but can be modified to shoot rotating objects in front of the. Or, they can shoot a 200 ft long mural by traveling down a long set of tracks, also made by Seitz. The possibilities are endless with their line of cameras.   

This review is of theRoundshot 220 VR, a rotational camera using 120/220 film and interchangeable lenses. They also make a 35mm Roundshot and a 70mm Roundshot.

Roundshot 220 VR

The camera must be purchased with a special lens plate adapter.   Adapters available to date areNikonfor 35mm lens andMamiya,Hasselblad,ContaxandPentaxfor Medium Format lenses.   Most people are surprised to learn that 35mm lenses have sufficient image circle to cover MF film. However, MF lenses will provide better on-film resolution due to a larg...

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