[LargeFormat] Field Equipment
Jay Allen
largeformat@f32.net
Thu Jan 17 15:21:40 2002
Large format Field Equipment For B&W
1. 11x14 Korona with 20 inch Turner-Reich (brass B&L air shutter) with
32 and 45 inch elements. (11x14 contact prints and paper negs)
2. 8x10 & (5x7) Kodak #2 (cherry) with 10,12 & 14 inch Commercial
Ektars. Enlargements from cast iron 8x10 Elwood.
3. 5x7 & (4x5) - Agfa-Ansco (wood), lenses - Kodak soft-focus in Ilex
shutter, 135 wide field Ektar, 207mm F:7.7 Kodak. Enlarger: 5x7 Omega
cold light.
4. 4x5 & (2x3 roll back)- Speed Graphic (Top Range finder model).
Lenses: 100mm Wide Field Ektar,150mm mc Schneider, 15 inch Graflex
Telephoto. Enlarger: 4x5 Dejur Professional w condenser and cold light.
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I also collect and use Graflex SLRs:
1. Auto Graflexes 3x4 & 4x5
2. Series Ds 3x4 & 4x5
3. Series C 3x4 Cook F:2.5 lens
4. Series B 2x3 w f:4x5 Ektar
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5. 5x7 RB Home Portrait
Lenses used on Graflexes:
Soft: B&L Portrait Plastigmat
Cook F:2.5
Kodak Soft-focus
Verito
Graf Var.
etc.
other Lenses:
Tessars F:3.5, 4.5 and 6.3s
Cook Aviars, Protars, Turner
Reichs, Ektars, Cook 2.9, etc.
On another day, I will cover the rebuilt 11x14 Century Studio Camera.
Jay Allen