[LargeFormat] TWO versions of Rodagon 300mm?

LNPhoto largeformat@f32.net
Sat Feb 14 11:23:03 2004


Since this is a process lens, maybe it refers to the type of graphic 
camera it's to be used on, but most Vertical Graphic cameras were small 
and thus the focal length would separate them


On Saturday, February 14, 2004, at 08:55  AM, Michael Sullivan wrote:

> Dear List,
>
> I have an opportunity to purchase a Rodenstock Rodagon 300mm lens for 
> copy work at 10:1 ratio. There are two models available -- one for 
> "vertical" use and another for "horizontal" use.
>
> Could it  be that the "horizontal" version is optimized for 1:1 
> copying (typical of horizontal graphic cameras) whereas the "vertical" 
> is optimized for 8:1 for enlarging (as per Rodenstock's literature)?
>
> Thoughts? Comments?
>
> MJS
>
>
>
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