[LargeFormat] Cooke Optics want your suggestions!

[Marco Milazzo]

Ye Gurus:

A question:   How can I verify that my film holders are light-safe?  I
suspect one or two (of many) may be compromised, but I'm not sure which.  Is
there a simple way -- enlarging paper, for instance?

Marco


----- Original Message -----
From: "Clive Warren" <cocam@blueyonder.co.uk>
To: <largeformat@f32.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2002 6:43 PM
Subject: RE: [LargeFormat] Cooke Optics want your suggestions!


> At 8:12 am -0400 15/6/02, Joseph O'Neil wrote:
> > Thanks all for the heads up on that forum.  I own a Cooke
> >process lens - old 16" FL, in excelletn shape.  saving it for my
> >8x10 camera I plan to get some day.  :)  Seeing how nice that old
> >lens is, I woudl love to see a new Cooke lens.
> > I said I would love to see a very small, wide angle 90.
> >Imagine a 90mm that covers 5x7, but is the size of say an Angulon.
> >Something light for backpacking.
> >joe
>
> My pleasure.
>
> Look forward to seeing your Cooke lens images when the right 8x10 comes
along.
>
> Read your comments in the Forum and agree that in terms of quantity
> sales, lightweight field lenses would be the way forwards.
>
> I hope that Cooke can be persuaded to remanufacture some of their
> classic compact wideangles with some modern glass, shutters and
> coatings.
>
> The more of us that give feedback to then, the more likely it'll
> happen. You can post in the Forum without subscribing at the
> following URL:
>
> http://www.f32.net/cgi-local/discus/show.cgi?6/318
>
> There are about 250 of us on this list - presumably most of us with
> some interest in the future availability of lenses.......
>
> Cheers,
>        Clive
>
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