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Indeed. I think a 10" Tele-Optar is what I would like. :)

Still searching. I can't access the "for sale" sub-forum just yet unfortunately.

Had a lead on a Tele-Optar from another member here, then he decided to keep it. Can't say I blame him too...

It does look pretty huge now that I'm looking at it again. No need to check DrTang.

:)

I've found a decent looking Wollensak Raptar on eBay. What do we think?

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Thanks for the suggestions everyone! And thanks Tim for explaining the bellows thing. Makes sense.

Thanks for the input Dan. I am curious about how a different 10" lens (the TeleOptar you mentioned) is less "long" than the Ektar? Does that mean less bellows extension is needed, and therefore a...

Hello everyone! I am looking to pick up a nice portrait lens for my Crown Graphic and will be doing mostly wet plate work. After looking around a bit the 10" Ektar sounded really appealing. I've...