[LRflex] Re: Try a Novoflex Kit

  • From: "Axel Collier" <axel.collier@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 23:10:36 +0100

Is this the one ?
http://cgi.benl.ebay.be/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120516299155&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT
greetings, Axel
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <wildlightphoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 10:55 PM
Subject: [LRflex] Re: Try a Novoflex Kit


> Axel Collier wrote:
>
>>>>
> Sorry, never heard of it. Maybee you have some links for me with usefull
> information ?
> <<<
>
> Probably the most useful of the Novoflex follow-focus lenses is the 400mm
> f/5.6 and its signature feature is the squeeze grip to focus.  It has a
> manual diaphragm and an interchangeable mount system with adapters
> available to fit nearly any SLR camera.
>
> Before AF the Novoflex and the Leica f/6.8 Telyts were the most popular
> lenses for bird photos.  Like the f/6.8 Telyts, the Novoflex follow-focus
> lenses were designed to be used hand-held and were supplied with a 
> shoulder
> stock.  The Novoflex squeeze grip's focussing range is rather small but 
> the
> Pigriff-B's acessory bellows or the Pigriff-C and -D built-in variable
> extension tube give the lens a very good minimum focus distance.
>
> The Novoflex is significantly heavier than the Telyt and I found the Telyt
> more comfortable to use all day; OTOH until muscle fatigue sets in the
> Novoflex when both handgrips are used is steadier than the Telyt when each
> is used hand-held.
>
> http://wildlightphoto.com/novoflex/novoflex.jpg
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
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