[LargeFormat] Toyo 45CF

Clive Warren largeformat@f32.net
Tue Jul 9 11:42:01 2002


At 9:23 am -0600 9/7/02, Tim Atherton wrote:
>"Utilizing lightweight Polycarbonate/carbon-fiber material, the 45CF is up
>to 40% lighter than equivalent metal field cameras" - Toyo
>
>My Toyo 45A already has some big chunks of plastic on it, so it's not like
>their metal field cameras are "all metal"...
>
>tim

The issue here is whether the new Toyo 45CF is constructed mainly 
from carbon fibre or plastic. The price of the camera seems to 
indicate that the majority of the construction cannot be CF as it is 
a very expensive material.

Which parts of the 45A are plastic?

Clive