[pure-silver] Re: spoiled by my new lens
- From: Nick Zentena <zentena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 16:05:38 -0400
On Monday 07 May 2007 15:46, Shannon Stoney wrote:
> Oops, I have had a hasselblad for a year now, and I have just been
> printing negatives I made last summer with it. I photographed the
> same subject (an old farmhouse) with my 150mm lens on my view camera,
> and the view camera negatives are decidedly inferior to the medium
> format Hasselblad negatives. I think it might be because the view
> camera 150mm lens is not very good. I got it when I was a student,
> about eight years ago, and it was very inexpensive. It is a Sinaron
> S, and it seemed fine until, oh, I guess today.
>
> I know that price is not always proportional to quality, but...I am
> thinking of upgrading. What would be a view camera lens that is like
> the lens on the Hassie? I love that lens. It's the Zeiss C T*.
> Does Karl Zeiss make lenses for view cameras?
>
> (PS I also like my plastic Holga lens. I'm not a lens snob really!)
Zeiss hasn't made LF lenses in awhile. What's wrong with the Sinaron?
Unless
it's damaged I can't imagine you'd gain much if anything by swapping lenses.
Nick
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