Dan I read this thread last night and was a little alarmed that these lenses which I know are alright for use on a 4x5 Speed Graphic might require more bellows draw than would be available for use...
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Dan I read this thread last night and was a little alarmed that these lenses which I know are alright for use on a 4x5 Speed Graphic might require more bellows draw than would be available for use...
This is an old thread I know but two more for you. I have just spent the day making lens boards and mounting lenses for my Miniature Speed Graphic. A 12 1/2 inch Series VIII Cooke telephoto will fit...
If you would like to see what a Dallmeyer Serrac can do. Have a look at some of Eric Hosking's early work for which he used an 8 1/2 inch Serrac and a 12 inch Dallon....
Thank you Jon and Jim. I like the idea of a rectangular barrel. The Waterhouse stops could then be slotted into the barrel like dark slides into a holder. I also like the idea of a sliding plate with...
Thank you Jon and Jim. I like the idea of a rectangular barrel. The Waterhouse stops could then be slotted into the barrel like dark slides into a holder. I also like the idea of a sliding plate with...
The lens is now on Ebay item number 181003377073. I think I have taken note of all advice and guidance given and the listing is infinitely better than it would otherwise would have been. Once again...
Out of wood that is inspired. I would never have considered that. I suppose the middle part of the barrel does not even have to be round either unless I am missing something .Just the ends.
Many years ago I bought some 14" Eastman Ektar lens Elements. They date from 1942. The intention was to find a Ilex 5 universal shutter to put them into. That is if I could find one that I could...
Well I tried the lens on a camera today. I did not make any exposures but I did examine the image on the ground glass closely. Yippee it works! It took a bit of faffing about to get getting the lens...
I have had a good day today. I have been preparing descriptions to sell lenses on Ebay that I have not been using when I had a lovely surprise.
Whilst checking lens coverage figures for the...
Thank you all for your advise and guidance. It really is appreciated that you have taken the trouble to help me with this. I have decided that I will sell it by Ebay. and will list it shortly....
Jody_S You're idea of listing it on here is a good one. The problem is I have no idea what to ask for the lens. If any one has any ideas I would appreciate them please Thank you Roger
Thank you. Sorry I should have been more specific in my request for advice. Which categories might I best list it in to reach the select group that might appreciate the qualities of my lens please
Dallmeyer 9" Wide angle anastigmat
I sadly need to raise some funds. Looking at my lens collection I have realised that I have lenses in my possession that in all likelihood I will never use...