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Looking for some advice on how to remove some fungus on a few Aero Ektar 178mm f2.5 lenses I have recently acquired. These are both yellow dot and non-yellow dot Aero-Ektars.

The only red...

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Technical question for you all today.

I only ever shoot my Graflex Speed Graphic (GSG) with an Aero Ektar (AE) lens in portrait orientation. I hate that to do this I have to affix it to...

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I am trying to clean up my recently acquired 178mm Kodak Ektar, and have been able to open up most parts of the barrel so far, but I am unable to release the front element retaining ring. It...

Sorry to make such a post, but I have no idea where to ask.

I had to replace my Speed Graphic Graflok back with a 20th Century Camera replacement due to white rust corrosion, and in addition to...

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Just looking for a guide with step by step instructions and diagrams on how to correctly and precisely dismantle a Aero Ektar 178mm f2.5 lens.

I have found a couple blog posts from...

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Just looking for a guide with step by step instructions and diagrams on how to correctly and precisely disassemble a Aero Ektar 178mm f2.5 lens.

I have found a couple blog posts from...

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Recently acquired a Speed Graphic from Roberts and when it arrived today I noticed some strange white, hard particles, marks and clusters on the Graflok back.

Images are here...

Hey, thanks for your message.

The seller kindly sent two more images of the haze/fungus on the front element.

https://i.imgur.com/gDzLZkt.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/oG4TrH3.jpg

Do you think...

Hi there, thank you for your response.

I did just that, and here are the images...

https://i.imgur.com/gDzLZkt.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/oG4TrH3.jpg

What do you make of this?

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I have been looking for a Kodak Aero Ektar for some time and have been offered one that looks like it needs some TLC.

Its from a company that clears houses, and they have done the...

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Simply looking for some insightful advice and/or instructions to replace my Toyo Field 45A bellows...

I have had new bellows for some time and have been putting off doing the replacement...

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Quick enquiry to see if/where I can pick up a 8x10 fresnel lens for my Toyo 810MII camera. I have emailed a couple LF manufacturers who make smaller fresnels but they seem unwilling to...

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Recently acquired an Nikon APO 610mm lens for my Sinar P2 8x10 camera system, but the flange is slightly to big to be affixed to a Sinar lens board...

How do people get around this...