[HUG ] Re: frankenstein camera

thanks for the links. Will check them out in detail later.

Non fisheye is the goal.

Eric


On 2/21/08, Frank Filippone <red735i@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> http://www.schneideroptics.com/ecommerce/CatalogSubCategoryDisplay.aspx?CID=1325
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> *http://tinyurl.com/2fm2a8*
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> Schneider LF digital lenses…… called Digitar…..
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> Frank Filippone
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> *From:* hasselblad-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:
> hasselblad-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Eric Korenman
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 21, 2008 5:23 AM
> *To:* HUG
> *Subject:* [HUG ] frankenstein camera
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> When I get an idea stuck in my head... it just won't quit.
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> New thought (which hit me like a diamond bullet this AM).
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> Buy a broken 500CM body (~30-40 bucks).
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> Buy a wide angle large format lens
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> Figure out the proper sensor to lens distance.
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> CUT hasselblad body to proper length - removing guts, mirror etc.
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> Attach large format lens to front (method to be determined)
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> Figure out focusing mechanism..
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> Possible use bellows system in 2d version..
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> I already found a dead 500cm I can dismantle.
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> Essentially I am making an Alpa TC.
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> I want ultrawide, 35mm or less for coverage of the CFV's 4x4 sensor.
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> Oh mighty HUG, what lens woulf do the trick at maximum bang for the buck?
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> Eric
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