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Daniel, it looks like it marked as f/3.9
Interesting find.
Plaubel lenses are poorly documented.
They were in barrel lens production in early days, Plaubel Frankfurt Anastigmat 200/7.7 on my hands...

12” Dagor
Fujinon 250/6.7
8 1/4” Dagor
Inherited and most favorable 165/8 Super Angulon
Wollensak Series III Ex.WA 159/9.5

All of them are in use from MF roll back to 18x24
Sure you’ll have...

This one is pretty much adorable.
And one of the best Meyer Plasmat performance I’ve ever seen.

Same here.
And Cibachrome A 30x40 drum fits two 8x10 sheets.

IRS or tax inspection of any kind is not a problem leaving price tag on the listing if listing is just closed with separate announcement. Listing closure does not mean sale evidence.
In the contrary...

I’m using expired Svema from ~ 1990 in 9x12, 13x18, 18x24 format in sheets (not precut aerial film).
Film base is slightly thinner than conventional film.

There is strong variation in quality...

Magic of big contact print.
That’s my subjective criteria.

It seems nobody mentioned triplets.
Taylor Hobson Cooke Anastigmat series II in this focal lenght (shutterred) is not rare find.
Dallmeyer, Ross, Wray, Zeiss, Meyer (and others) made them.

The old oak

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Anba Ikeda 4x5
TTH Cooke Anastigmat 165/4,5
Kodak 320TXP
Kodak HC-110 E

Double exposure within 10 years.

A decade ago I had few longish hikes with accumulated distance ~3000km.
These Salomon's pair made it happen, so before throwing them away I took a shot for...

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Anba Ikeda 4x5
Schneider Angulon 120mm at f/22
Kodak 320TXP
HC-110 E

Soft light and film grain - lovely combo.

Twin firs
Møre og Romsdal, Norway

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Anba Ikeda 4x5
Wollensak Raptar E.W.A. 108/12,5
Kodak 320TXP
HC-110 E
Tiffen Orange filter

Nobody answered your question so I'd share my personal experience with Expression 10000XL, v750, v800, v850.
I was using 10000XL from ~2008 till now, v series more recently as scanning / digitising...

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Last rose buds

Sinar 4x5
TXP 320
HC-110 E
Dallmeyer Stigmatic series II front cell (~15")

My wish list for 11x14:

Dallmeyer Stigmatic Series II No6 ~270mm f/6,3
E.Busch Leukar 307mm f/12
Zeiss Protar Series IIIa No8 ~ 407mm f/9
Rodenstock Apo-Ronar 600mm f/9

Aplanat as symmetrical design lens is free of distortion and relativelly cheap to produce so it might be the reason to use them as affordable enlarging / reducing lens? Aplanat is much superior...

Nice presentation.
On iOS Safari browser shows overlapping image over menu text (front page).
I was always thinking about personal travel photos as boredom but your blog makes me reconsider, they...

That shot with dancers is so good.

Custom adaptation?
Peeling off the paint out of the Compound to fit Commercial Ektar style?

Pimped Wollensak Optimo No4 on my hands, paintless and shiny with front brass plate, previous owner...

Thanks for sharing.
+1

Welcome!
Nice begining.

Here is similar thread:
https://www.largeformatphotography.info/forum/showthread.php?3716-How-to-focus-a-soft-focus-lens

All what was said above relates to soft focus lens focussing.
Specific...

Thank you for kind words, Mark.

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As long range and ultra light bacpaking / hiking afficionado I’m wondering how to merge it with LF.
Hardly possible, too much effort with a lot of compromises.
3D printed fixed focus camera...

And it is.
But when you have time and will to hike for 20 miles with 1 km elevation gain LF affairs gets a bit complicated.
It was real fun.
To tell more the camera was on my hands for a few weeks...

Firstly, I have no intentions to advocate or promote such "extremities".
But sharing this setup I'd would say at right conditions and some experience it works to me.

Anba Ikeda 4x5 - 1250g...

There are some worth to read threads related to Nicola Perscheid lens here in this forum.
Interestingly chromatic aberrations are reported using triplet Nicola Perscheid lens variation.
...

Good point.
Defining an audience makes life much easier.

And Kodak wratten gels are still around, patience and luck pays off.

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Kind of approach, found on german LF forum.

Fall lights indeed, beautifull!

Love this one, Christo

An exerpt from “Lens collectors Vade Mecum”.
https://www.antiquecameras.net/lensvademecum.html
Highly recommended reading.

“Apo Planar f6.3. This seems to have a reduced aperture of f10 in...

https://www.largeformatphotography.info/forum/showthread.php?163431-A-simple-and-ancient-way-to-facilitate-central-stops-on-projection-lenses&p=1597102#post1597102

Thanks for sharing.
I’ll spare a lot of glue!

Lovely.
I hope you afe doing well.

As Oren said 5x7 extension back for 4x5 camera has its own limitations - you’ll have very limited camera movement maneuvres. Nagaoka 4x5 is very lightweight construction and that with additional 5x7...

Fotoimpex announcement.

“Because of the significant supply problems in the market for Kodak branded D-76 developer customers have asked ADOX to start production of the D-76 developer.
And ADOX...