[LargeFormat] Process lenses... which one should I get?

Jim Hemenway largeformat@f32.net
Fri Mar 14 17:20:26 2003


Nope, they're a few hundred miles away.

But I just measured the camera bed and it looks like I'll request the
600mm because the bellows isn't long enough for the 890mm.
-- 

Jim - http://www.hemenway.com



Stuart Phillips wrote:
> 
> Can't you test?
> stu
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Hemenway" <jim@hemenway.com>
> To: "Large Format Group" <largeformat@f32.net>
> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 3:44 PM
> Subject: [LargeFormat] Process lenses... which one should I get?
> 
> > Gents:
> >
> > I need your collective help/advice.
> >
> > I have a pick of one of two process lenses from the same man who gave me
> > the Rodenstock APO-Ronar CL 420mm... the one with great coverage for the
> > 8x10, but so-so for the 11x14 because of its small angle of view at
> > infinity... it covers 11x14 well at 1:1.
> >
> > The lenses offered are 600mm and 890mm and are from the same process
> > camera.  I haven't checked my bellows to see if it will extend to 890mm.
> >
> > He's offering me only one of them... which one will give me the best
> > coverage?
> >
> > --
> > Jim - http://www.hemenway.com
> >
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