[HUG ] Re: frankenstein camera

I was hoping to get under 35mm.
Seems far fetched now as I learn more.

Eric

On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>  Eric.. I am missing something here……
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> If the SWC 38mm Biogon does not give you enough WA view as you want, then
> what makes you think a Rodenstock ( for example only) 38mm lens will?  Or
> any other 38mm lens from any camera ever made?
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> There is nothing magical about LF lenses in terms of Fl vs SENSOR image
> size.  ALL 90mm lenses give the same image size on the same sensor, with the
> camera at the same distance from the object..  Ditto all other Fl.
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> Frank Filippone
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> nope.. but yes about the SWC thing.
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> The deal is that CFV back has a 1.5 crop factor.
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> So that 38mm lens feels like 57mm (which is nice, but vanilla-blah)
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> And I've got a lovely 40mm CFE already (lucky me)
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> I wanna get reallywiiiide*
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> Eric
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