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Sonnar 5.6 250mm
Symmar S 5,6 240
Schneider Angulon 120mm f6.8
Kodak Lens Serial Numbers meaning?
Basic Lenses
Schneider Press-Xenar 135 f3.8 info
On the rear or up front?
I want to mount an Imagon 200 on shutter
110 Super Symmar
A lens/shutter combo for B&W aerials
Removing moisture from between elements.
4x5 fish eye?
Front teleconverter on LF lens?
coverage of Fujinon 150mm f/5.6 W?
Cooke Protrait
$6 Lensboard for the 'dorff
Schneider G-Claron 240/f9 in barrel, Packard shutter?
Exercising Lenses
Gold Ring Dagor Relative Value
80mm xl
caltar 210 f6.8
the wideangle question. (90,110,115,120...)
Rodenstoch GERONAR 90mm/8 ??? Ever heard of?
Golden Dagors
and what about the APO-symmar 120mm/5.5
What are the big luminous lenses made for?
Is there much value in an Orbit 12" (305mm) f/6.3 lens--supposedly made by Ilex???
which lens 90, 110, 115???
Chromar lenses
Buying Used Lenses—Cln Marks, Small Scratch Rear Ele.
Coverage of a Nikkor 360mm f9 Barrel Lens
270mm/f11 WA G-Claron?
What would I get if I put a 90mm front and 180mm rear together?
Which old lens would make this kind of image?
Repro-Claron vs. G-Claron
Schneider Tele-Arton 250: is it a good lens?
Angulon vs. Super Angulon
Exposure adjustment with a convertible lens
Componon-S on shutter, any comment?
Perfect Wide Angle
What does "Macro" mean in LF?
schneider symmer S lenses made for linhof
JML Question?
8 1/2 inch (215 mm) f5.6 ilex-calumet series-s caltar no.187 image circle info please?
Schneider symmar-S 210/5.6 Multicoating lens. CONFUSED???
nikkor 135w or 150w?
Fujinon-L 300/5.6 (copal 1)
age of Rodenstock lens?
JML 209mm lens
Nikkor-W 240/5.6 lense or Schneider Apo symar 210/5.6
Illumination test for wideangle lenses?
Super-Angulon XL 5.6 90mm on a Technikardan
Lens test surprise
Anyone used the new 400/5.6 apo tele-xenar?
wide angle lenses
47/5.6 SA question
Right lens to shoot stills
Voigtlander Viewfinders
Nikkor Process lenses
Press King w/ zeiss tessar
wide angle light fall off
Rodenstock Grandagon 90 - age?
Ektar 127 coverage?
120 macro for landscapes?
Waterhouse stops?
performance of apo symmar 210 f5.6 for cloce ups
telephoto lens for macro work
75mm F8 Super Angulon in electronic Compur on Technika III
Polishing front element of Goerz lens
Schneider Symmar 5,6/150 - a good lens?
new Wisner lens introduced with the Flight camera
Komura 75mm f6.3
45mm Apo Grandagon VS 47mm Super Angulon XL
Little switch on Schneider 90mm
How come Zeiss got out of the large format field?
Super Angulon 90 5.6XL vs. Super Symmar 110 5.6XL
Older Schneider Symmar 135/150mm edge performance.
240mm goerz red dot artar f9/ 180 mm apo sironar s
Am I crazy to try this?
Fuji CMW 135?
720 Nikkor tele coverage... possibly 8x10???
Agfa Repromaster lenses
OMG Not another what should I buy for my first LF lens question!
SS 80mm XL vs. Nikon 75mm 4.5
inforamtion about a kowa lens
Ilex Paragon 3 1/2" f4.5 lens
schneider110mmXL really need CF?
300mm f/5.6 Symmar-S [circa 1980] vs Current 300mm f/5.6 Apo-Symmar
Homebrewing A Soft Focus Lens
diff. between angulon/super angulon
Lenses: advice please
Shutter Testing
lens coverage vs. f-stop
Moderately Priced W.F. in 210mm-250mm
cleansing lens
360/5.5 TELE-XENAR
Who Has Info on Nikkor LF and Process Lenses
75mm lens question
Time To Consider Fuji or Nikon
CF necessary on the 47XL ?
A 135mm Optar Question
Fungus or Separation??? 162mm Wollensak Raptar
Kodak Aero-Ektar
5x7 lenses
Lens caps - perhaps a solution?
super angulon
Lens caps and front element protection what's the best ? - was Schneider 58XL vs. Rodenstock Apo Grandagon 55?
Tele converter on large format
wide angle lenses
Wollensak Velostigmat Series II f4.5 9 1/2" Variable SF
Rodentstock Imogon: The Right FL and How to USE it.
480mm lens for 4x5
Digital vs normal lenses
anyone know an old 150mm Rodenstock enlarger lens can cover 8x10 negative
Angulon vs. Super Angulon on 6x9 film?
Lens to cover 16x20 format
Opinions on these lenses- sharpness
Is it worth upgrading 65mm F8 SA ?
Info on 90mm F6.8 ANGULON SYNCHRO-COMPUR
Schneider Symmar 180f5.6 Lens - convertible
Lens selection - Is it dictated by our choice or our environment?
understanding how 203mm kodak shutter works
Oscilloscope camera lens for 1 to 1
changing the focus of a lens by removing the back element
quality difference between enlarger lenses and other lenses
Lens in Sinar Aperture DB mount
Other (than Schneider) enlarging Lenses As A Camera Lens
simplified depth of focus scale
Lens recomendations......?
Using a 135mm Schneider Enlarging Lens as a Camera Lens
XR HELIGON 5/100 mm Rodenstock
Ektar 101mm: For optimal result what is the best f-stop?
300 Rodenstock S
schneider 38mm XL...any user feedback???
Are lens elements available from Fuji ?
65mm F8 SA and Centre Filter
lens for pentax mz-m/ zx-m
360mm Apo-Ronar - Performance at Infinity
sironar
Radioactive Lenses
75/3.5 Skopar Lens
Use the front or back element of a Symmar lens separately
lens vendors overseas question
Rodenstock 300S on Linhof Tech IV ?
Center Filter Requirements
Any information on Navitar LF lense ?
Pricing of Wide Angle Lenses
USA service of Gray-Market lenses
Wide Angle Focus
240mm Schneider Symmar-S
need brief explanation of a 'syncronized for flash-comp bulb,...
Lenses for Graflex Super D
Rodenstock S 300 5.6
110XL on Linhof Tech IV ?
Lens shades on field cameras
rodenstock apo-gerogon s 270mm- can i use it on my 4x5?
Is there a Formula to Determine "Normal Lenses"
Any (Un)Happy Users of the 400/8 T fujinon lens.
focus shift
shutters, lenses and aperture
What field of view for 5X4
Image Circle
"The incomparable hypergon"
Schneider old Angulon 65/6.8
G Claron vs Apo Ronar
Small screw on a lens
G-Claron for 10x8
80mm lens with smallest diameters
Press Focus Problem
Hege Lens
Red Dot Artar Coverage?
Caltar (Rodenstock) Lens
Rodentock Apo Ronnar 520mm
normal/wide lens
Gundlach-Manhattan Hyperion Diffusion Lens on E-bay
Schneider Digitar image circles?
Fuji Soft Focus Lens???
LF Lens Design - Que?
Fuji A 240 experiences?
Caltar II "E" 210, f6.8, Sweet or Sour?
Large Ross Lens
how works the SA 5,6/90 lense without centerfilter??
modern vs. older lens
info needed about a look new Scneider Dagor 14inch made in USA
100mm Schneider Symmar F5.6
Bellows flare Arca-Swiss with Apo Sironar S/150mm?
BUDGET LENSES FOR WISTA 45DX
building a lens
All Symmar-S Multicoated?
Lens Index Screw?
Ilex Acuton Lens?
center filter in wide angle lens
Nikkor APO 610mm
Which lenses can make decent convertibles?
Fujinon 210F F5.6 info
Best lens for tabletop/product photography?
testing used lenses for sale
Equivalent focal lenght
Question re telephoto-type lenses for 5x4
Schneider SA 38mm XL?
Voightlander lens
Warning, radioactive lenses!
Bellows: How close can you go?
Q. about Schneider 210/370
Ross Homocentric?
Coverage of 8 1/2" Kodak Commercial Ektar
Image circle for Xenar 135mm
Wide angle for hand-held Linhof shooting
Focal Length of Convertible Lens Combinations
Rodenstock Geronar 210mm, f6.8 lens evaluation
English lenses?
FAQ? using large format lens on smaller format
which lenses are good for which format??
lens focal length and focusing question
creative technique obviates expensive center-filter purchase
Lens coating damage
Interest in lens boxes
Depth of Field: Long focals versus tele lenses
What lens?
450 or 600 apo Germinars
Mounting Flange for 360mm APO Nikkor
Age of Rodenstock lenses
What's wrong with my 110mm XL lens?
Lens Coverage?
How to convert a Symmar 240mm to 420mm.
Lens Question
flat field (symetrical)lenses and focus
Specs. on Tehnika Telomar 5.5/360mm
The difference between process lens and enlarger lens
Vignetting
Wollensak Velostigmat VF
300 mm Lens Options
300 Wollensak Velstigmat Variable Focus lens
360 Doctar optics tessar
Shutter vs. Barrel + Shutter
Different lens for 5x4
using grad ND , polarizer and enhancer together ON nikon 75sw
Wollensak 3.5" EXWA
good focal length for 8x10 portraiture
300 for 4x5 : rodenstock apo ronar vs nikkorM300
YIKES! Small scratches in rear element.
Flange focal distance
Your opinion one choosing lenses?
Lens lengths used by 19th century photographers
Goerz Dagor 8 1/2" filter thread?
An 8x10 Revelation
210 Rodenstock YSAR
Nikon 200mm f9 Converage
Schneider 210 APO-oil on lens blade.
Shutter Sizes
Schneider 90mm f8 Super-Angulon in Copal #0 opinions!
rodenstock 210 YSAR lens
Macro Sinaron 180 vs Apo Macro Sironar 180
250mm f6.7 Fujinon W Lens
Angle of Coverage
MTF again
MTF determination: Rodenstock's answer
Need opinions on Caltar 210 f:5.6 lens on 4x5
Center filter on S-A 121/8
Replacement Aperature Scales
Wide angle fall off which lens
Lens Resolution Charts
Choosing a couple of wide angle lenses
Is center filter for 80mm XL needed?
80mmXL availabiltiy?
600mm lens
lens identification
Lens hood
Copal 0 retaining ring (lens flange)
super angulon 58mm XL and centerfilter
Used Sharp 240mm?
Boyer Lens Info
Image Circle Sharpness?
Visualizing for next lens
Focusing a 42" Red Dot Artar
An Ideal 210mm Lens?
Any (Un)Happy users of the Schneider convertible 240/5.6 420/12
W.F. 10" Ektar & developing 8x10
How do you read MTFs
Lenses suggestion in the 500-600 range
Nikkor T 500 ED: Is it sharp?
Caltar-Ilex 305 6.3
Enlarging lens as macro lens, experimental result
compact 210
Filter Ring Dings
Largest lens for Horseman FA
Lens for 4x5 and 8x10 portrait
Micro Nikkor 150mm/f5.6 Process Lens ??
Apo-Artar
Exercising lenses
Nikkor 360T question
Lens Design Information
Long and Close Up lens recommendation for Field Camera
Yamasaki Congo 500/9.5 feedback
Which wide angle lens for 6x7 format on 4x5 camera?
fuji or g-claron?
Rodenstock 300mm Gerogon lense for 5X7 general use ?
Wide Field Ektar vs. Fuji W
Lens Repair
Repairing a Kodak lens
Using a Macro Lens at Infinity Focus
image circle confusion
Need help to decide choosing schneider 58mm or 65 mm
Bausch & Lomb Lens Date Code
suggested telly lens for ArcaSwiss6x9/4x5
resolution of LF lens
Goerz dagor 12" f6.8
big....BIG aerial lense question
using enlarger lens in a shutter.
rodenstock 120mm coverage
Any available info on Componon 80 as an taking lens.
Rodenstock Imagon diapgragm pletes
Can the front lens from a Kodak 250mm Wide Field be removed?
Schneider Symmar 150 vs. Rodenstock Sironar-S 135 for B/W Landscapes
Barrel Lenses - What For?
Historical aspect of Nikkor SW 65mm f4.0
Lens element specs (Congo)
HOW ABOUT THE LENSE OF TECHNIKA TELE-ARTON 1:5.5/240 SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH
360mm Imagon; any experiences?
Info on Berlin Dagor
Focusing a JML 210mm f8 at Wider than f8!
Stacking filters on 55mm Apo-Gradagon???
Which will be the best lens for 1:1
Which Wide Angle Lense for architecture and interior
Computar LF lenses
Best 210mm lens for table top and landscape
soft focus lens conversion
Barrell lens
why is my aperture opening wider than f/5.6?
Suggestions on 165 0r 180mm lens. What about tele lenses?
LF lens has strange nub.
Rodagon WA 120 good for Macro?
Image circle for 2 - 215mm lenses?
which lens
barrel lens for 8x10
Rodenstock lens or schneider lens should I choose
new 150mm flat-field lens or general purpose lens: which is most versatile for my needs?
90 Super Angulon won't focus
80MM GRANDAGON
Coverage of juniorII lens
Fast LF lenses? Which ones at about 150mm?
Bogen Arcar wide angle lens??
Coverage w/ Process Lenses
A tight speed-setting ring on my Xenar!
NIkon Lens Specs.
RE: Filter touch on Nikon LF lenses
Rodenstock Imagon
Cheap 600 mm telephoto lens!
500 mm lens for 4x5. Tilt possibility required?
Are Process Lenses Good for Taking Portraits?
OSAKA lenses. What are they?
normal lens 150/210
newbie needs LF portrait lens
Trying to find the superfast Komuranon 152/2.8
G Claron vs. a "normal" telephotos
Looking for general information on LF lens brands
Favourite (normal and telephoto) portrait lens
Is the 360 mm Caltar IIs a bargin, a dog, or something else?
LF Macro lenses, 210 Nikor vs. 180 Rodenstock?
process lens?
A&M 36" lens
flange to film distance Nikor M 200mm, Nikor w 105mm
Rodenstock Apo-Ronar 300
Zeiss large format lenses
Fuji T 400 vs. Schnieder 360 TeleXenar
Super Angulon 80/8 in Linhof guise
Have you heard of Horseman Topcor lens?
75mm vs 90mm vs 110mm
LF Portrait Lenses
90 & 210 used lenses for huge enlargements?
Calumet Caltar Y
? on Rodenstock Sironar N 180 mm sync speed
What is a Rodenstock 300 F9 Geronar
Bokeh
coverage of 600mm Apo Ronar(Rodenstock)
Purpose of Wide Angle Process Lenses.
Dark corners of screen with 75mm lens
Is a 150 lens right for me
Close up lense
What lenses?
Grandagon 80/5,6
lenses specs at full aperture
aperture adjustment on nikkor sw 90/8
Lens contrast
Advice on Lower Priced Wide Angle Lens
Lens with adequate coverage with 6x9/6x12 roll film backs.
Older Linhof select lens
Older Fuji lenses for 5x7
Schneider 300mm f5.6 variable focus mystery lens
150 does not cover enough ?
Which 210 view lens
210 lens
Washer in lens
Macro Lens for Large Format
Finest lenses for 6x9 and 6x7 view cameras?
Need bigger lense
Question of quality of Schnieder 210 5.6
Info requested on Pinkham & Smith lenses
Does Caltar II - E 150mm cover enough ?
Linhof tested and selected Schneider and Rodenstock
Xenar vs Symmar lenses
The perfect lens compromise
4x5 lens for budget...
Eskofot process lenses
press focus????
Super Angulon VS Kodak widefield Ektar
8*10 lens for 4*5 shooting
macro lens for all-around use?
Removing an overtightened lens cell
Angulon and Super Angulon -- What's the difference?
4x5 makro lens reviews?
macro 120, 180 or 240
Bright lenses for LF
120mm lens comparison
Test Results for Classic and Modern Lenses
Schizophrenic Lens Choices?
Apo Nikkor Lenses
75mm Lens Selection
MC Large Format Bayonet Mounts?
problem with lens
72 SA XL lens w Wide Angle bellows.
270/5.6 RODENSTOCK LENS ????
90 or 105 lens
Meaning of
What lenses for Landscape?
Schneider Xenar vs. Rodenstock Sironar S lenses
Are "Topcon" lenses multicoated? (They were marketed with Horseman cameras.)
lens performance, used glass
good lens for panoramics
Are f/2 or less lenses available for 8" x 10" format?
Large Format lens
Lens-to-camera interface: rangefinder vs. SLR vs. large format
Angulon versus SUPER Angulon
Specifications for Fujinon-L 300mm f5.6
Enlarging lenses on a 4x5 body?
polishing and recoating
Military Surplus 75mm Zeiss Biogon LF lens.
210 mm
210 TEST
Enlarging and Copying lenses
Which lens has the largest coverage?
Specs for Fuji lens
Schneider Symmar lens specs
Landscape lenses for 4x5
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