[LargeFormat] Anguloning for an Answer

Vincent Dobson largeformat@f32.net
Tue Dec 2 21:32:01 2003


What are you using the 55 on? Pray tell not 4x5?

Vince Dobson
Visions In Nature
www.VisionsInNature.com 

:>-----Original Message-----
:>From: largeformat-admin@f32.net [mailto:largeformat-admin@f32.net]On
:>Behalf Of Jim Brick
:>Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 9:15 PM
:>To: largeformat@f32.net
:>Subject: RE: [LargeFormat] Anguloning for an Answer
:>
:>
:>I have a center filter for my 75/4.5 Grandagon and I use the same filter 
:>for my 55/4.5 Grandagon. The center filter is pretty much always 
:>necessary 
:>for the 55mm lens but not so on the 75. I use it perhaps 20% of the time 
:>with the 75, maybe less. In most cases I want a "little" falloff on the 
:>corners. The falloff on my 75 is minuscule in most cases and not 
:>detectable 
:>in many.
:>
:>I bought the center filter (Heliopan) thinking I would need it a 
:>lot more. 
:>Then I got a 55mm lens. Serious fall off! The center filter gets always 
:>used on this lens.
:>
:>Jim
:>
:>
:>At 05:47 PM 12/2/2003 -0500, Vincent Dobson wrote:
:>
:>>Jim,
:>>
:>>I have desires for a 75mm lens for my 4x5.  I'm planning to stay 
:>active in
:>>all sizes 35mm through 8x10.  I might stop here if the pleasure 
:>from 11x14
:>>is so great that you would drop all other.  I've been thinking 
:>of a nikkor
:>>SW 75 because I love my 90 and 120 SW's so much and I feared or 
:>dis-desired
:>>the state of having to use a center filter because of the loss 
:>of stops and
:>>expense.  Do you use a center filter with the 75?
:>>
:>>Vince Dobson
:>>Visions In Nature
:>>www.VisionsInNature.com
:>
:>
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