[LargeFormat] Ultragon 210mm

Jim Hemenway largeformat@f32.net
Mon Dec 23 09:08:07 2002


Hi Tim:

I haven't found a coverage problem with the Ultragon 210 yet, but then
again I think that I've only used rise on the front and tilt in the back
so far.

I "glued" the 150mm into a spare baby Speed Graphic lens board and use
it with the focal plane shutter.

-- 

Jim - http://www.hemenway.com



click76112@charter.net wrote:
> 
> Thanks Jim,
> The reason I asked as I have the same lenses and also a 305 mm.  I took mine
> off an Eskofot vertical camera.  I also have the same lenses that Konica
> used for their vertical camera.  I plan on using the 150 mm for an enlarging
> lens for 4x5.  I might go the Steve Grimes route someday.  I would like a
> 210 mm for a wide angle for my 8x10.  I have been thinking about getting a
> 210 mm G-Clarion because I know that it will cover with movements.  How does
> the Ultragon cover?
> 
> lee\c
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Hemenway" <Jim@hemenway.com>
> To: <largeformat@f32.net>
> Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2002 9:53 PM
> Subject: [LargeFormat] Ultragon 210mm
> 
> > Hi Lee:
> >
> > It was given to me along with a 150mm in a vertical process camera.
> > After many months of trying to determine a way to make use of the
> > camera, I gave up on the idea and had Steve Grimes make an adapter and
> > then mount it in an Alphax shutter.
> >
> > I just now took a picture of it for you:
> > http://www.hemenway.com/ultragon.jpg
> >
> > The picture taken with it on my web site was shot without a shutter
> > about 1 1/2 years ago.  I haven't yet scanned any of the recent shots
> > taken with it... I'm way behind on scanning.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Jim - http://www.hemenway.com
> >
> >
> >
> > click76112@charter.net wrote:
> > >
> > > Jim,
> > >     Tell me about the 210 Ultragon lens you used on the 8x10 camera,
> please.
> > > Is it in a shutter?
> > >
> > > lee carmichael
> > > click76112@charter.net
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jim Hemenway" <Jim@hemenway.com>
> > > To: <largeformat@f32.net>
> > > Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2002 8:56 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] 2-1/4 x 3-1/4
> > >
> > > > Hi Jeff:
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for the information regarding the HP5.  I haven't shot b&w for
> > > > several years so I use the roll film back in order to use 120 Provia
> F.
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > Jim - http://www.hemenway.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Jeff Mickey wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Jim Hemenway wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Jim:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have a nice little 2x3 Speed Graphic which I've used with Provia
> F
> > > in
> > > > > > a roll film back.  I'd like to also shoot with my 2x3 filmholders.
> But
> > > > > > that's not going to happen unless I cut it myself from larger
> sheet
> > > film
> > > > > > stock, as there isn't any for sale and I don't know if my lab
> would
> > > > > > process it. As it is, I had a difficult time getting them to
> process
> > > my
> > > > > > 11x14 E6 stuff.  Only after I showed them my first results from
> doing
> > > it
> > > > > > myself in a print drum did they agree.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >          I don't know about color ,but i just bought a box of HP5,
> about
> > > 4
> > > > > weeks ago...as far as i know it is still being made.
> > > > > jeff
> > > > >
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