[HUG ] frankenstein camera
- From: "Eric Korenman" <faneuil@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: HUG <hasselblad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:23:03 -0500
When I get an idea stuck in my head... it just won't quit.
New thought (which hit me like a diamond bullet this AM).
Buy a broken 500CM body (~30-40 bucks).
Buy a wide angle large format lens
Figure out the proper sensor to lens distance.
CUT hasselblad body to proper length - removing guts, mirror etc.
Attach large format lens to front (method to be determined)
Figure out focusing mechanism..
Possible use bellows system in 2d version..
I already found a dead 500cm I can dismantle.
Essentially I am making an Alpa TC.
I want ultrawide, 35mm or less for coverage of the CFV's 4x4 sensor.
Oh mighty HUG, what lens woulf do the trick at maximum bang for the buck?
Eric
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