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Re: [OM] [OT] Questions for enlarging lens

Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Questions for enlarging lens
From: Michael Wong <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 20:59:10 +0800
Wayne,
Thanks for your information. It's useful.


---
Michael



2009/5/13 Wayne Harridge <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Michael,
>
> You can mount a standard M39 enlarging lens on a Nikon body with an
> adapter.
> Use extension tubes, bellows, whatever to give you the magnification you
> want.  I got my adapter from ebay (can't remember the seller now) and it's
> a
> nicely made device.  Nikon made an adapter too, but it's probably harder to
> find one of those.
>
> ...Wayne
>
> Wayne Harridge
> http://lrh.structuregraphs.com/
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Wong []
> > Sent: Wednesday, 13 May 2009 7:36 PM
> > To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Questions for enlarging lens
> >
> > Tim,
> > Thank you very much for your information.
> >
> > Recent I read some article at HK photographic forum about mount the
> > enlarging lens on Panasonic G1 for marco shots. I'm interested for it.
> > I am
> > waiting for Olympus M4/3 body but still no news yet.
> >
> > By the way, is it possible to mount the enlarging lens on Nikon FM2
> > body
> > through bellow?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > ---
> > Michael
> >
> > 2009/5/13 Tim Hughes <timhughes@xxxxxxxx>
> >
> > >
> > > Hi Michael,
> > >     This link gives technical information, not really user manual ,
> > but
> > > still interesting.
> > >
> > > http://www.prograf.ru/rodenstock/enlarging_en.html#table1
> > >
> > > I love using these high quality enlarging lenses for macro and micro
> > work.
> > > I have an expensive Canon Micro lens, but the Rodenstocks are at
> > least as
> > > good or better mounted on a bellows. In fact they sell versions of
> > them for
> > > industrial use, because the distortion is so low compared with normal
> > lenses
> > > that they can be used for accurate optical guaging applications.
> > >
> > > Tim Hughes
> > >
> > >
> > > --- On Tue, 4/14/09, Michael Wong <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > From: Michael Wong <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Questions for enlarging lens
> > > > To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 7:11 PM
> > >  > Bill,
> > > > I don't fully understand your meaning but really thanks
> > > > for your
> > > > explanation.
> > > >
> > > > By the way, where can I download the manual of the lens? I
> > > > have searched
> > > > google but failed to find.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > ---
> > > > Michael
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 2009/4/15 Sue Pearce <bs.pearce@xxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > > If you are using some sort of meter, it gives you
> > > > infinite positioning.
> > > > > With
> > > > > click stops, it can be hard to set an aperture colose
> > > > to a click stop.
> > > > >
> > > > > Bill pearce
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Michael Wong"
> > > > <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > To: "Olympus Camera Discussion"
> > > > <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 9:09 AM
> > > > > Subject: [OM] [OT] Questions for enlarging lens
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Have got a Rodenstock Rodagon 80mm F4 enlarging
> > > > lens from B&H. There is a
> > > > > > release button, it makes aperture ring is free
> > > > instead of stopped by half
> > > > > > stop. What is the function for? Besides, I cannot
> > > > rotate the aperture
> > > > > ring
> > > > > > to the slowest speed --- F22. It'll stop at
> > > > F16 position. Although I am
> > > > > > seldom to apply F22 but wish to know why.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks all.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ---
> > > > > > Michael
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