RE: Old Cameras, Old Lenses, Old Emulsions

[John Coyle]

On Sunday, April 22, 2001 12:31 PM, Shel Belinkoff 
[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> I just sent a message to another list member and noted that I
> generally use older gear for my photography, and tend to prefer
> older B&W emulsions as well.  That got me to wondering what the
> oldest cameras, lenses, and emulsions list members may be using on a
> regular basis.  Fir me, the oldest camera and lenses that I
> regularly use go back to 1959, and the B&W film I most often use
> goes back to those times as well.  What about you?
> --
> Shel Belinkoff
<SNIP>

Hi Shel:
Oldest camera - 1955 Rolleicord vB

Oldest lens - the Schneider Kreuznach Xenar 75/3.5 on that camera,
otherwise the screw-mount SMC Macro-Takumar 50/4 recently purchased

Oldest emulsion - I guess you mean emulsion type: probably HP5.

John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia

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