Hi
If I recall , my 3A has a convex side facing film. I bought mine in junk
condition
to attempt the " postcard panorama" Bob M. wrote about. I have on the way,
a cheap T22 NOMO lens , 75/2.8, in shutter ... (anyone knows this lens?) ...
and I thought of replacing the 3A's lens with this.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Sparks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Most of the box cameras that use a singlet used a meniscus lens rather
> than
> > a plano-convex or double convex lens. Best results come from using a
stop
> > between the subject and lens and concave side toward subject.
>
> The kodak Autographic 3A has a great meniscus that just covers 4x5, I
> actually bought one of those cameras with the express purpose of removing
> its lens and use it in a 9x12 camera. I don't recall the 3A having the
> concave side facing the subject , tho, could someone corroborate that
fact,
> please?
>
> Guillermo
>
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