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Vacuum back logo #21048Is a camera back with a perforated plate through which air is drawn by a pump. A sheet of film is therefore sucked flat against the plate and held firmly during exposure used for special large format cameras such as copying devices where dimensional accuracy is critical
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Vacuum back

Vacuum back logo #20948Is a camera back with a perforated plate through which air is drawn by a pump. A sheet of film is therefore sucked flat against the plate and held firmly during exposure used for special large format cameras such as copying devices where dimensional accuracy is critical.
Found on http://www.rodsmith.org.uk/photographic%20glossary/rods%20photographic%20gl
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