ALVANDI Panoral 617 Ver.IIM Shift Panoramic Camera
Alvandi Panoral 617 Ver. IIM, is modified of Panoral 617-II panoramic 60x170mm camera. In the Alvandi Panoral 617 Ver. IIM, the body has been re-examined and designed. Also, the vertical and horizontal shift parts and other related parts have been redesigned. This design has improved and also made this camera more beautiful. The letter "M" represents modified. All the parts and accessories of the Panoral 617-II panoramic camera can be used in this camera.
New lens boards have been designed for the Alvandi Panoral 617 Ver. IIM. You can use of Super Angulon 47XL, 58XL and 65 mm on this camera. You should note that the image circle of these lenses cannot cover 6x17cm. But you can get a 6x16cm image by cropping.
The shift system in Panoral 617 Ver. IIM is ±15mm vertical and horizontal individually fixed on the body.
ALVANDI Panoral Camera starting manual-pdf
Technical Specification
System: Handy 6x17cm shift panoramic camera
Image format: 60x170 mm, or 60x160mm with Super Angulon 47XL, 58XL and 65mm lenses.
Number of Image: 4, 60x170 mm image on 120mm roll film
Shift adapter: fixed on body ±15mm to up – down and ±15mm to left – right
Focusing system: New helical focus mount with meter and depth of field scale on ground glass.
Lens used: 47XL to 180 mm large format lens. (6x16cm with Super Angulon 47XL, 58XL and 65mm lenses.) Longer lenses can be used by adding an Extension part.
Tripod mount: Standard Arca Swiss quick mount with 1/4'' and 3/8'' universal female threaded.
Material: Aluminum Alloy 6061 T6 full CNCed
Coating: Black Anodizing
External dimensions for Schneider Super angulon 90/5.6 (without lens) and back roll, tripod mount: W:222, H:171, D:131.5 mm
Weight for Schneider Super angulon 90/5.6 lens (without lens) and back roll: 1850gr
ALVANDI Panoral 617 Ver-IIM price
Price: Please check price list or pdf
In the photo below, you can see a sample photo taken with Panoral 617 and Super Angolon 47XL/5.6 and Schneider IIIC center filter without crop. As you can see, this lens has a very good coverage for 6x17. You can crop to 6x16cm easily. This is not a conventional lens for a 6x17 camera. But for the Panoral 617 Ver.IIM, this feature is considered. This feature may be attractive for those who are interested in a new experience.
