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    Re: safe haven for tiny formats

    Something different: multispectral photography (UV + VIS light):

    LEWISIA cotyldodon (Bitterroot) in human vision, reflected UV, simulated butterfly and bee vision (left to right, top to bottom)
    ...
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    Re: UV bulb in enlarger?

    Yes, but that used rather thin glass in contact frames transmits UV rather well, still
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    Re: UV bulb in enlarger?

    Well, about the topic: today things ahev changes a bit, as high powered 365nm UV LEDs have gotten much cheaper and using some in a suitable condensor head would bring down exposure times considerably...
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    Re: UV bulb in enlarger?

    I'm admin in a large photo forum, there I would be issuing a 1st warning, 2nd would be removal of the poster ;-)
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    Re: UV bulb in enlarger?

    I had been contacted about that a while ago, made some calculations and came out with several hours of needed exposure, so dropped that plan then.
    Thanks for the confirmation!
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    Re: UV bulb in enlarger?

    I had been contacted a few years ago about such a solution for LF negatives using high powered 365nm UV LEDs in the enlarger head, but after some calculations decided to not go that way...
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    Re: UV bulb in enlarger?

    If you use my work from my site which clearly states "All text and images carry my copyright and I do not allow to link to or copy / download from my site or any parts thereof without my prior...
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    Re: Quarz LF lenses?

    Yes, but not just quartz, it is made of quartz and fluoride lens elements and it is fully UV-VIS color corrected.
    I have it also on my collection site macrolenses.de

    I have used those types of...
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    Re: Quarz LF lenses?

    Indeed Mark, many (older and esp. uncoated) lenses reach down to about 350-360nm if made of optical glass, surely enough for wet plate work. However, let me remind you that there is quite some focus...
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    Re: Quarz LF lenses?

    It was the 2nd ever made one. Was beat to it, but I have the 12cm sister lens of that one: http://www.macrolenses.de/ml_detail_sl.php?ObjektiveNr=371
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    Re: Small Format SOFT focus lenses

    180583

    same lens, but with UV transmission filter
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    Re: Small Format SOFT focus lenses

    Selfmounted quartz soft focus lens inspired by the Kalosat lens...

    180582
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    Re: Some Soft Focus Lens Sales Information

    Never had problems when I shipped to my family in the US and to other locations.
    When Paypal gets a "package received" note from the mail tracking system, all is fine.
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    Re: Some Soft Focus Lens Sales Information

    why not ask me, I would be willing to relay!
  15. Re: Recommend ULF lens with some 800mm image circle

    I need shorter working distance, so I prefer WA lenses.
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    Thanks Dan, I knew you would know something useful! ;-)

    A project for year 2017, so I have time....
  17. Recommend ULF lens with some 800mm image circle

    Needed for some about 1:1 repro work. Thought about using Apo Germinar W lens(es).
    Space is rather limited, so wide angle lenses preferred.

    Any other recommendations?
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    Re: Some Soft Focus Lens Sales Information

    Sorry. Wasn't an ad, not related in any form. Can I delete my entry?
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    Re: Some Soft Focus Lens Sales Information

    Pinkham & Smith P&S Semi-Achromatic Doublet 12 inch f/4.5 5x7 Large-Format Lens
    ebay 252562964697
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    Re: Some Soft Focus Lens Sales Information

    I was wondering about that, haven't seen such before...
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    Re: Some Soft Focus Lens Sales Information

    PINKHAM & SMITH Petzval 9" f/5 $3.950 BIN 131730516184
  22. Re: Carl Zeiss Jena Anastigmat 8/110mm early lens - Planar??

    Thanks Steven, that "Protar" patent was my first idea too, until I saw that VIII which threw me off.
    Now that seems to be correct as also the serial number 32.xxx would match that production time...
  23. Carl Zeiss Jena Anastigmat 8/110mm early lens - Planar??

    Saw that on ebay: 251467585586 and wondered if that might be an early Planar?
    The rear element has VIII engraving, which the Vademecum identifies as a Planar,
    but the speed and focal length do not...
  24. Re: New light technology may improve color fidelity

    Here is a working link about it: http://www.tgdaily.com/hardware-features/67824-fipel-lights-could-replace-leds
  25. Re: New light technology may improve color fidelity

    Link doesn't work unfortunately...
  26. Re: Info Wanted on Large "Infrared Imaging" Barrel Lens

    To make things hopefully a bit more clear: infrared is not infrared i.e. there is near infrared (also written NIR) in the 750-120nm wavelength range (0.75 - 1.2mu) and there is far infraread which...
  27. Re: Info Wanted on Large "Infrared Imaging" Barrel Lens

    If it is corrected for infrared, most likely it will not be of much use for visible and the lens design won't serve that properly. Could you show a picture of what's written on teh barrel, maybe it...
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    Re: The value of Rare lenses

    It is actually quite simple: it is the value that someone else is willing to pay for at a certain time. Unfortunately there is no better answer that I would know of, as there is no absolute statement...
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    Well Dan, more or less exactly what I told him; but I wanted to crosscheck for sure.
    Wishful thinking indeed IMHO.
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    Any ideas what to recommend - a friend of mine is looking for one. All I coudl recommend was way to expensive
    or impossible to come by (Aerial lenses etc.). [any ideas Dan?]
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    Re: Some Soft Focus Lens Sales Information

    17" P&S Semi-Achromatic sold for $7.500 on 'bay 200736953964
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    Re: Annie Liebowitz ?

    It must be you - if you can't even spell her name correctly: LEIBOVITZ
    I had to get it out... ;)
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    Re: Making a New Modern Drum Scanner

    I personally think it is a stripped down version of the Apo Rodagon D 75mm in 1x version!
    http://www.rodenstock-photo.com/typo3temp/pics/054eee43ae.jpg

    1x version:...
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    Re: Making a New Modern Drum Scanner

    Thanks for the compliment. Wish you luck that it works for you! These Magnogon lenses I was told were used in IMACON scanners sold by Hasselblad. Image circle is 72mm. The only data I ever found is...
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    Re: Adapter for 39mm to copal#1

    Schneider makes those.
    https://www.schneideroptics.com/Ecommerce/CatalogItemDetail.aspx?CID=1367&IID=2016
  36. Re: Highest resolution color film, slide or negative?

    None of those have that resolving power from what I know Asher, so it would be quite boring for such a film since you would actually test your lenses - not that film.

    Btw. ZEISS when they...
  37. Re: Highest resolution color film, slide or negative?

    I confess guilty... ;)

    Well AGFA COPEX comes to mind with 600lpm resolution. But only the positive film is available in larger sizes (105x148mm maximum)...
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    Re: Pinkham Bi-Quality at Ebay today

    Gosh, I see that same set of images in fraudulent listings several times a week. They disappear usually within hours.

    If you see such text, just report it with two clicks on the right side using...
  39. Re: Why do some people embarrass themselves?

    Sad indeed Sevo!
  40. Why do some people embarrass themselves?

    Go read 'bay 300612570611 - I was cracking up, not just about the typos... :D
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