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Large Format8x10 sheet film
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Intrepid 8x10 MK2

2018-present

Budget 8x10 photography

Format

8x10 sheet film

Shutter

Depends on lens

Max speed

Metering

None

Mechanical

Weight

2500g

Best For

  • Budget 8x10 photography
  • Hiking with 8x10
  • Learning 8x10 format
  • Weight-conscious photographers

Features

  • Extremely lightweight for 8x10
  • Front tilt, swing, rise, shift
  • Rear tilt
  • Modern design
  • Affordable 8x10 entry

Limitations

  • Less durable than traditional construction
  • Limited movements compared to monorails
  • Plastic components less refined
  • UK company, shipping can add cost

Common Issues to Check

  • 3D printed parts may need replacement
  • Wood plywood less stable than hardwood
  • Movement friction inconsistent

Buying Guide

Intrepid cameras are modern, affordable large format cameras made in the UK. The 8x10 MK2 makes the format accessible to those who couldn't afford or carry traditional 8x10s. Remarkably light at 2.5kg. Crowdfunded origin with enthusiastic user community. Good for learning or hiking; serious users may want more robust equipment.

Pricing

Typical Range£700 - £900
Excellent Condition950

New from manufacturer. Budget 8x10 option.

Prices as of 2026-01. UK market, may vary.

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