Re: [OM] Carl Zeiss Jena Protar Serie V F18

[Jim Nichols]

Michael,

Thanks for looking.   Those old lenses produce much better images than I 
ever expected.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 4/12/2015 12:05 PM, Michael Wong wrote:
> Jim,
>
> It's a beautiful lens.
>
> In Hong Kong, somebody do same as yours but mount the lens onto Pentax
> 67/67II for film shot. I was thinking to do so, however I gave up because
> of too heavy & too shock of Pentax 67/67II.
>
> 120 format I prefer Rolleiflex TLR & Fujifilm GW690 :P
>
>
>
> Cheers,
> Michael
>
> On 12 April 2015 at 21:44, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi Michael,
> >
> > I also have an early brass lens, made by Ross/London in the 1880s, but,
> > without a LF camera, I chose to check it out differently.
> >
> > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Ross+Lens+2.jpg.html
> >
> > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Final+Assembly.jpg.html
> >
> > And an image made with the combination:
> >
> > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Mocking+Bird.jpg.html
> >
> > It was fun to see what it would produce, but I'm not going into the LF
> > game.
> >
> > Jim Nichols
> > Tullahoma, TN USA
> >
> >
> > On 4/12/2015 7:02 AM, Michael Wong wrote:
> >
> > > This is my another favourite brass lens, mine one is 80mm . It's compact &
> > > the size of glass is smaller than the nail of my little finger.
> > > https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7009/6728990313_5e6123664e_o.jpg
> > >
> > > 80mm is a little bit wider in 4x5 and its coverage is not large with limit
> > > movement, therefore I seldom to use it even i
> > > ts grey tone is beautiful. I
> > > ​wish to buy one more Protar --
> > > 141mm
> > > ​ to replace my Wray London​
> > > but the price is very high in the market :-(
> > >
> > > TMAX100
> > > https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7691/17028046976_4cc2b2c1c7_o.jpg
> > > https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8056/8138008694_eefc8e3785_o.jpg
> > >
> > >
> > > ​Fujifilm Velvia 100
> > > https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3836/14647211686_5b69916281_o.jpg
> > >
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Michael
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