Re: 6x7 enlarging lens?

On 12/2/2003 10:15 AM Mark A spake thus:

> "Willie Jan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Schneider Componon-S  80mm f/5.6
>
> This is totally incorrect. Unlike the Rodagon and El-Nikkor 80mm lenses, the
> Schneider is not rated by the manufacturer to cover 6x7 (it covers 6x6 max).
> Image circle is not strictly determined by focal length. For example for
> 6x9, Schneider uses a 100mm lens and the others use 105mm.

That's funny; the Schneider Componon I use for 6x9 is a 105mm.

David "unless whoever engraved the lens is lying" Nebenzahl


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