[Near MINT] Fuji Fujifilm GX680II GX 115mm f/3.2 Lens and Waist Level Finder PLUS extra 120 insert, extra back and Polaroid back

This product is in mint condition. The lens has no scratches or blemishes and the film port is clean with no motes of dust. The focus knob also remained incredibly smooth, and has no problems.

1. Camera System (GX680II Body):

• Medium Format Film: Uses 120 or 220 roll film, offering large 6x8 cm negatives that provide exceptional image detail, sharpness, and tonal range.
• Bellows-Focused SLR: The camera features a bellows system, allowing for precision focus adjustments and lens movements, including tilt, shift, and swing, which are critical for controlling depth of field and perspective.
• Built-in Movements: Unlike most medium format cameras, the GX680II has large format-style movements, enabling the photographer to tilt, shift, or swing the lens for correcting perspective distortion or achieving precise focus.
• Interchangeable Lenses and Backs: Modular design allowing for different lenses, film backs, and viewfinders to be swapped depending on shooting needs.

2. 115mm f/3.2 Lens:

• Focal Length: The 115mm lens is considered a standard lens for the 6x8 format, providing a natural perspective similar to a 50mm lens on a 35mm camera.
• Aperture: The wide maximum aperture of f/3.2 allows for excellent low-light performance, shallow depth of field, and beautiful bokeh, making it great for portraiture and selective focus applications.
• Optical Quality: Known for sharpness and color accuracy, Fujinon lenses are highly regarded for their optical performance, producing clear, detailed images with excellent contrast.

3. Waist-Level Finder:

• The waist-level finder allows for a low-angle view of the scene, providing a bright and large ground glass image for composing and focusing.
• This type of viewfinder is ideal for creative compositions and can help in situations where eye-level finders are less convenient.
• The waist-level viewfinder also enhances the experience of composing medium format images by allowing a direct top-down view, which is popular for studio work and portraiture.

4. Extra 120 Insert and Extra Film Back:

• Extra 120 Film Insert: Provides added convenience when shooting, allowing for quicker reloading of film during long sessions. You can preload multiple inserts with 120 film and swap them out quickly to avoid missing any shots.
• Extra Film Back: The GX680II features interchangeable film backs, so you can easily switch between different film types or have multiple pre-loaded backs ready for use. This is especially useful in professional settings where efficiency is key.

5. Polaroid Back:

• The Polaroid back allows the use of instant film, providing instant feedback on exposure, composition, and lighting. This is particularly helpful for studio photographers who need to ensure their setup before shooting on medium format film.
• Polaroid backs are a valuable tool for testing shots before committing to an entire roll of 120 or 220 film.

6. Modular Design:

• The Fuji GX680II is designed as a modular camera system, allowing the user to swap out lenses, viewfinders, and film backs easily, making it a flexible and customizable tool for various types of photography.