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    The Computar lens and ULF coverage.

    I have the 150mm & 210mm Kowa graphic lenses. Both came in barrels and I have mounted them in copal 1 shutters. They are definitely of different construction though. I disassembled them to clean a...
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    The Computar lens and ULF coverage.

    I thought I would weigh in on the Kowa debate. I picked up 150 & 210mm Kowa f9 lenses in barrel very cheaply, and screwed them into #1 shutters. Here are my abservations: 210mm- on my 8x10 Deardorff...
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    G Claron vs Repro Claron

    The g claron is a 6 element plasmat, with coverage of about 80 degrees stopped down. The repro claron is a 4 element lens, much like the artar or apo ronar. They have much less coverage, the artar...
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    Claron-G f11 lens.

    I had a 270WA a while back which I played with on my 8x10, although I didn't expose any film. The coverage didn't seem all that great,I have heard it is no better than a regular G claron. The lens...
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    Elwood Enlarger

    I had an Elwood 8x10 which I was pleased with. The only reason I sold it was because I rescued a Saltzman on the way to the dump.( the Elwood seemed big until I had to wrestle the 800lb Saltzman...
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    FUJI T or NIKKOR T?

    I use the Nikkor 360/500/720 set, and this makes sense to me because it is more versatile than a single focal length. I haven't used Fuji T lenses, but someone I know who has used both said he...
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    Nikkor M versus Fuiji C 300

    i use the Fuji 300&450 lenses,both are superb, although I haven't used the Nikkor. 8x10 coverage with the 300 is adequate, but doesn't allow too much movement before the corners go soft. I picked...
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    Schneider Tele-Artar

    Although Fuji has discontinued production of the 240A f9, used ones are available. I have this lens, it is extremely sharp all the way from macro to infinity, covers 11x14 @f45, is in a copal 0...
  9. Thread: t-max 100

    by Harold Clark
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    t-max 100

    Tmax films have excellent reciprocity characteristics and fine grain. They are very sensitive to time/temperature variations in processing, not that this is a problem if you use good technique. One...
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    Process-type lenses

    I have 19" and 24" red dot artars for 8x10. I bought them in barrel, and had the m mounted in used copal 3 shutters which I has bought. I live in Canada, and the y cost around $200 each to have done...
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    Golden Dagors?

    I have owned a 9.5 inch golden dagor for a number of years. I have decided to se ll it, only because I have a Fuji 240 f9 lens also, which does essentially the s ame thing. The Fuji has a hair more...
  12. Thread: APX25

    by Harold Clark
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    APX25

    Agfa actually did manufacture APX 25 in sheet film, 4x5 at least, until quite re cently. I suppose they discontinued because of lack of demand. Kodak will manufa cture virtually any size of film on...
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