EL Nikkors are enlarging lenses. RCB ... From: JaC To: ClubM42@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 7:52 AM Subject: Re: [ClubM42] Re: Which lenses...
Yes, which means they're perfect for macro shots with bellows :-) JaC...
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Not quite perfect, enlarging (and other projection) lenses are flat field. As a result you can get the center or edge in perfect focus, but not both. If you...
hi all time to clear out some of my spare Pentax / Praktica screwmount gear: Cosina Hi-Lite SLR ... everything appears to work. Cosmetic condition shows signs...
On flat subjects yes, but macro work is seldom going to be copy work. Usually macro is taking pictures of small objects, at a close range. Unless that object...
... It is very common for copy AND non-copy work to want a flat field. ... DOF is so shallow that the background will almost ALWAYS be out of focus even with a...
I would concur with JCO. Enlarging lenses do give a more even (for lack of a better term) image. Ordinary lenses are designed to work best at a given...
I noticed that Phoenix has a **current** 24/2.8 in M42 mount! I'm thinking of snarfing such a lens because I need a superwide for my Canon EOS and I don't want...
It's probably not-bad for the price... though for such a purpose I think I'd rather shell out a bit more for a Pentax Super Takumar 24/3.5 which is better...
Well, I think I have a first for this group, if my search was accurate. I received an EdixaMat in the mail today, with an Isco 50/1,9 Westromat lens, case and...
Thank you, Jack, I'll be happy to. Give me a day or two to glue down the leather and shoot a couple of pix. As a matter of fact, why don't I take a shot of...
Sorry to interrupt but timing is good: I happen to have M42 Vivitar 24/2.0 for sale, I'd rate it VG+ (on Mint-EX-VG-G-OK scale). Please email me privately if...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=12873&item=1946929106 probably quite rare but interesting to watch this auction. for the price,...
Hello, ... Didn't use ... reputation, ... In general, yes, except of the mentioned 2.0/50 (the 1.4/50 is said to have a much better quality) and the TLR 80mm...
hello, ... called "Opton". ... refer to ... No, there actually are Nikon lenses in M42. A bit rare, but they exist. ... quality. But ... I Know from a Friend...
Hello, ... Ive got the spelling right) should also perform vcery well. Meyer, Pentacon and the old Practicar types use Zeiss Jena Glasses and designs, so they...
Those are electrical contacts (I don't know why they made them so huge). On the inside of an "electric" lens, you'll see that the lens is a potentiometer. ...
No, they were not the same designs. Before the war they were rivals, and after they grudgingly cooperated. Meyer had different priorities (price and image...
nikon m42...? Interesting .... do you know what focal lengths and f-stops they were? I've never heard of them. And for a while I thought the olympus M42 lenses...
I have uploaded photos of my EdixaMat Reflex S into the Photos section. I hope you all enjoy the views of this unusual camera! Please bear in mind - I'm no...
Pentax made such an adaptor and looked a whole lot better. Best use would be for pentax lenses on an enlarger. Bob ... From: Kelvin To: ClubM42@yahoogroups.com...
Hi Group,
Does anybody know anything about Jupiter 250/3,5 in P-Six mount? I mean if it is or no a copy of any German construction as with other russian...
and for a little trivia - made in WEST Germany in the beautiful spa city of Wiesbaden - and there were many models of the reflex. There is even a rebadged one...
Thanks for posting this. For some reason, I never saw the Edixa reflex. I remember this marque as having basic rangefinder and stereo camera offerings. Jack...
hi stiltonkopf I notice you took a photo of what looks like a "follower-cam" or something on the isco-gottingen lens. Any idea what its for? I've seen it on...