If you can find one, go for the better, more modern version of the G-Claron: a multicoated 150mm f/9 Germinar W. Mine's not for sale.
If you can find one, go for the better, more modern version of the G-Claron: a multicoated 150mm f/9 Germinar W. Mine's not for sale.
Germinar W. Oh...how I wish this industry were still vital enough to support analogue R+D - and I take this personally!
Don't forget the 158mm Cooke VIIb...
"I love my Verito lens, but I always have to sharpen everything in Photoshop..."
The 159 wolly I have works really nice for 5x7, but has poor flair protection, using a lens shade helps a lot.
Not that you can tell much about optical character from small jpgs of negatives made at small apertures, but FWIW I put up a couple of pictures made with the 150 Sinaron WS (Apo-Sironar-W) in the 5x7 image sharing thread:
http://www.largeformatphotography.in...=1#post1419366
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