This is a squirrellier problem to measure than I thought. My 5x7 box camera conversion from a Polaroid rollfilm camera is nearly done. After getting nice...
If the depth of focus numbers of several mm for 5x7 and 8x10 at fairly small apertures means I have that much leeway (ok, say half of that) in lens to film ...
Progress - images http://www.uptowngallery.org/Murray/5x7_Box_Polaroid_Rollfilm_Conversion/ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 50x...
Mark_Brinkley@... I suggested to Mark he join this group. He is looking for likeminded individuals and wants to find a reasonably priced 4x5 camera in...
Hi, I had just purchased a pair of Nikkor APO Process lenses and much to my dismay they are loaded with dust on the internal surfaces of the lens groups.. The...
John Cremati
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Aug 14, 2004 3:09 am
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John said; ... to my dismay they are > loaded with dust on the internal surfaces of the lens groups.. The front and rear lens ... with some sort of clear >...
One is a 480mm f: 9 and the other is a 305 mm f : 9. I am worried about the dust on the inside as it may have reacted with the glass coating or glass as it...
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Aug 14, 2004 2:53 pm
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Dear John, A repairman took apart one of mine by drilling shallow holes in the ring where the writing is and then used a trammel to wrench it open. Once done,...
Did you have a dust problem as well?... Did the glass clean up ? Did the lens come out as a element or did the lens group come out with individual lenses to...
John Cremati
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Aug 14, 2004 3:53 pm
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John, These lenses are worth a good buck if they have no defects.Why not spend $50.00 ea & get them cleaned. BTW the rings if they have no holes for...
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Aug 14, 2004 4:09 pm
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... From: "John Hendry" <pict@...> To: <cameramakers@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 10:03 AM Subject: Re: [cameramakers] NIKKOR APO...
I bought the SK Grimes spanners. In followup email, I asked them for advice because I couldn't loosen the lens I had (4" diameter front, 5" diameter rear). ...
I just thought these were some very interesting cameras... John Cremati http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=15247&item=3834669046&rd=1 ...
John Cremati
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Aug 19, 2004 8:20 am
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Thanks John Cremati, It certainly adds fuel to the fire in US. Ron Anger ... From: "John Cremati" <johnjohnc@...> To: <cameramakers@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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I was also going to suggest that I might make some sort of index mark for where the glass was relative to the housing (rotation-wise), in case there was any ...
I just thought this was a interesting camera modification.. John Cremati http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=15247&item=3834889365&rd=1...
John Cremati
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Aug 20, 2004 7:25 am
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good morning gentleman, Finally glues are dried and the 5 weeks filing, cutting, sending is completed. leaving me with unique Polaroid 110a conversion the new ...
Hi Umit, Can you describe what you did in a little more detail? Also, please specify what film type your converted camera now takes? I have two old 110a and...
I know how to uplaod images, but I don't know where to look them up! Murray __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Hi Murray, if you follow this link http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cameramakers/ on the left handside there are sections like, post photos etc, if you click on...
Hi phill, it takes any 3 1/2x 4 1/2 pack films, like popular 665 posi neg, 669 for image transfers, 667, polapan 100 etc. I followed the instructions on this...
HELLO I AM LOOKING FOR A 4X5 CAMERA BODY THAT NEEDS SOME WORK AS MY FIRST LARGE FORMAT CAMERA PROJECT. ALSO I AM LOOKING FOR A 4X5 BELLOWS & FILM BACKS IF...
Mark, check out ebay.com(usa) under large format section, I have seen few cameras there yesterday, for camera makers!! they are very cheap, one particular one...
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HELLO MURRAY I SAW YOUR POST IN THE MESSAGE BOARD ABOUT ME LOOKING FOR A CAMERA BODY & I WANTED TO THANK YOU. THIS IS A GREAT GROUP I AM GLAD I JOINED....
THANKS THERE IS ALOT OF STUFF OUT ON E-BAY. I FOUND CAMERA BELLOWS AT A STEAL COMPAIRED TO BUYING NEW ONES. THANKS AGAIN MARK ________________________________...
I just ordered some negative diopter double concave lenses to continue the old Polaroid camera re-use. The following may not be exact because the existing ...
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