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On Feb 24, 2013, at 10:25 AM, Jostein Øksne <[email protected]> wrote:

> http://www.alunfoto.no/temp/heligontest/index.html
> 
> I have purchased an old optic from an X-ray machine, a Rodenstock 100mm f/1.6.
> 
> First I tried it on the 645D, just holding it before the bayonet to see if 
> there was any vignetting. There wasn't! So the image circle is quite decent. 
> The image of the rotten plant is shot with this combo. I think the OOF 
> rendering is quite interesting and look forward to play more with this setup.
> 
> Then I scavenged an old and broken Pentax-A 50mm f/1.7. I picked out all the 
> optical elements and mounted the Rodenstock into the focusing helicoid using 
> generous amounts of gaffatape. The other two images are produced with this 
> setup. The "jesus-light" image at f/2.8, the daisies at f/8.
> 
> To have the iris behind all the optical elements like this is probably all 
> wrong from a theoretical perspective, and the true size of the aperture is 
> probably not as advertised. Yet I must say I like the results.
> 
> As the "jesus-light" image shows, the lens comes with an odd compliment of 
> internal reflections. I believe it can be used to good effect on occasion.
> 
> Cheers,
> Jostein 
> 
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