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David Woods

12-Jul-2010, 16:13

Guys

can you tell me the image circle of this lens, and is it a decent lens?
GRAFLEX PARAGON 65mm f4.5 ACME

Regards
David

SMBooth

12-Jul-2010, 17:58

David, if thats the one on ebay then scroll down to the bottom of the page, its 165mm not 65mm.

David Woods

12-Jul-2010, 18:07

Thanks, I didn't notice that

Glenn Thoreson

12-Jul-2010, 20:50

The Paragon lenses, made by Ilex Optical, was considered "unremarkable" by most. You can take that at face value. It will cover 4X5 but 5X7 seems questionable to me. Probably limited movement capability.