[rollei_list] Re: OT: Getting into 4x5 for the first time...
- From: Mark Rabiner <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:52:59 -0400
> Wow, I just got back from lunch and found all this great advice already!
> Thanks everyone!
>
> The 2 lenses in the kit are: Fujinon 210mm f5.6 and a Nikkor 135mm f5.6. The
> package includes a ton of accessories too. All for less than $900. This
> seems like a great deal when I look at ebay prices for a similar setup. The
> seller claims "mint" condition. I have not seen the equipment in person yet,
> however.
>
>
>
> I only have one lens for my 4.5, the Cambo.
> its the same as yours a Fujinon 210mm f5.6.
>
> I shot a Clairol add with it paid for it.
>
> it cost same as a Nikkor in the Calumet catalog so I got it.
> it¹s hyped its new ³air elements² later I found out this was not unusual.
>
> turns out Avedon used Fujinon. So how bad could they be?
>
> seems to me you could scan a 4.5 neg with not that high end of a scanner and
> still do way better than results people get from a 40,000 USD digital back.
> but that¹s just a guess on my part.
Mark William Rabiner
markrabiner.com
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