Dan,
I was in error, the ILEX is indeed an ACUGON. I must remember to put glasses on to help 77 year old eyes.
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Dan,
I was in error, the ILEX is indeed an ACUGON. I must remember to put glasses on to help 77 year old eyes.
Dan,
Thank you for your insight, I had no idea the age of the lenses or if they were worthwhile users. I will take your advice and try them.
Hi all,
I just bought a CAMBO SC with these lenses. Seeking opinions on quality, use etc.
Thank you
I'm looking for info for 300mm dagor lens serial # 510264. Year of manufacture, quality, etc. Any info will be appreciated.
Thanks, Tony
No one seems to have read my post correctly. I asked if anyone knew a photo historian. I would like to send the photos to a historian who might be able to date them by the process used. They are...
I've found two photographs that I need information about. One is a picture of HALF DOME in YOSEMITE, the other is a meadow scene apparently also in the SIERRA NEVADA'S. The only information that I...
Sorry for the misinformation. upon questioning the seller he mistakenly referred to it as series v. It's actually series 1a.
Please I need info for WOLLENSAK 7" CONLEY anastigmat series v equivalent focus. Is it a decent lens? Is it usable for landscape work and portrait work? Also what is equivalent focus? Thanks.
I need information about a WOLLENSAK OPTIMO SENECA CONVERTIBLE ANASTIGMAT SERIES1 7". Will it cover 5x7 and is it suitable for portraits and landscapes?
It's got very minor fungus, no etching on...
Thanks for the information. I'm just starting in LF. I should have stated that I want to use it for portraits and landscapes, it is 6.8. Tony
Mark, is it suitable for 5x7?
The sarcasm is neither appropriate nor necessary
How good is a 12" WOLLENSAK VELOSTIGMAT FOCUS SERIES IV in BETAX No.4?
Ari,Thank you for the fast reply.
I have a SEROCO 5x7 glass plate with a convertible lens. There is only the front element on the shutter. Can it be used for landscapes with just the front element? Also does anyone know where to...
You might be able to use a prescription bottle cap as a temporary cap. Tony
Bob ,9x12.As I stated I'm new to large format.Does plate holder mean that the camera uses glass plates or can it take film?
Peter,do you know if the plate holders are available?Also I'm new to L F photography.By plate holders does it mean glass plates or do they hold film?
Bob,Tony again.Since the camera has a back flap what type of film holder can be used?.
Bob,I inquired about a Linhof serial #15708. also stamped on the plate behind the serial # is 116.You indicated that it is a Tech 3 from the serial #.The strange thing is that it doesn't have a...
Bob,i have bought what is supposed to be a Technika2,serial# 15708.What format is it and date of manufacture? Thank you,Tony.
I have Kodak 320 TXP that has been frozen since bought in 2008.Can I take a few sheets out and refreeze it? Also is it still usable?
Peter ,the question was not if 4x5 holders will fit camera,the question was if 4x5 film will fit 9x12 holders.
I've bought a Linhof Technica 2 9x12 with no holders.Will 4x5 holders fit in this camera?
I have bought a Technika 2 with no film holders.The format is 9x12 cm.Will 4x5 holders accommodate 9x12 film or should I try to find 9x12 holders?
I had this same problem regarding fixing bellows.I was advised to use PLASTIDIP cut with 15% naptha in several light coats leaving the bellows extended until dry.The products are available at HOME...
Brian,large format landscape photography is what I'm interested in.Thank you for the information,Tony
I'm new to LF and would like to do landscape photography Are there workshops in the New York,New England area?
I'm new to LF and would like to do landscape photography.Are there workshops in the New York,New England area?
I know,it's not large format,but I would like to be able to use it.Does anyone have advice for converting this from 616 to 120 film or do you know who might do a conversion?
More good information,thanks to all,Tony
I'm seeking information regarding a MEYER-GORLITZ DOPPEL ANASTIGMAT HELIOPAN in 5x7 format.I have the opportunity to buy one.It's about 100 years old and was mounted on a SENECA 5x7 so I'm assuming...
LLoyd,thank you.The fresnel makes viewing brighter.I'm amazed at how many people in this forum are so willing to help newcomers like myself,Tony
I'm new to LF and need help with this.I recently bought a Graphic View and found a fresnel screen in the carrying case but don't have a clue how to use it.Is it used in conjunction with the ground...
Eddie,the lens has only the front element.It seems the rear element got lost sometime during the past 100 years,Tony
I'm buying a polaroid 545i back for my graphic view.What type film is usable with it?
Chauncey,the stops read 4,8,16 and 32.Perhaps I wasn't very clear in my description.There is only one component,no rear component. Would a lens of this vintage(1900 patent date) have only one element?
Obviously not a one of you have a clue.The camera is the famous RITTROCK
I have a Wollensak lens that came on a 5x7 SEROCO ca. 1900.It has a piston on either side ,speeds 1 sec 1/2 1/5 25 50 and 100 B T on a round dial on top,lens speed f4.The barrel reads 5x7 extra...
Robert,in my post I didn't mention that the 7 1/2 in.lens is an ILEX.I've heard of WOLLENSAK but not ILEX.Would it be a decent lens?