----- Original Message ----- From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hah!! This weekend, I made the lensboard for the 65mm Super > Angulon that I bought from SK Grimes a few weeks ago. This is > equivalent to a 21mm lens on the 35mm format, or (closer to > home) somewhat wider than the 45mm lens on the 6x7. > The coverage is barely enough for 4x5, but stopped down, it will > cover the entire negative. It takes a 49mm filter, so the first > thing that sees the light will be Pentax SMC glass. > It is a very nice brushed shiney metal finish, and looks much > like what an SMC Pentax 4x5 LTD lens should look like, were such > a thing to exist. > It is quite wonderful. > > Brother William
Have you ever seen the Rodenstock Grandagon 65 f4.5? The Super Angulon pale by comparison. And, you can even focus the damn thing without a dark cloth. Bob Rapp [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
