At 02:22 PM 4/30/01 -0400, you wrote:
>>Lyndon,
>>
>>That sounds terrific - I'll take ten!
>>
>>Thanks for the info.
>>
>>AZ
>>Maker of Lookaround panoramic camera.
>>
>>New photos for April: quad lens toy camera.
>>www.geocities.com/soho/gallery/8874/
>> or
>>keyword.com lookaround
>>
>
>Alan,
>
>Sounds like you needed one for a rotational panoramic camera. I have
>been using one made by the late Jim Lipari. The lens is a 20mm Nikkor
>and it doesn't quite cover the width of 120.
>
>I am also using various Nikkor lenses on a 120 camera that I built to
>capture the whole image circle. The lenses vary in coverage quite a
>bit: 35mm and over more than covers the width while 28mm or shorter
>does not. Also, outside of the standard 35mm area, most of them give
>pincusion distortion, not a problem if you use it for slit
>photography though.
>
>Sam Wang
>
Sam, thanks a whole lot for your sharing your findings. The camera is still
on the drawing board but all the details are figured out. It is a swing lens
180 pano. If it works it will be super simple to build. I think I will
start with a 50mm lens. Now if I can just get someone to do my Spring yard
work.
AZ
Maker of Lookaround panoramic camera.
New photos for April: quad lens toy camera.
www.geocities.com/soho/gallery/8874/
or
keyword.com lookaround
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