The Apo-Ronar series was originally intended for process cameras. Process cameras don't need movements and so can use narrow-field lenses. Rodenstock rated the 240 mm Apo-Ronar as covering an image circle of 212 mm at f22 and focused on infinity. - Quoted from somebody else. Yes, but I think this w...
Let me chime in with a comment on just how good the 58mm is. When my architecture work was based on film using 4x5 sheets and roll-film back my world centred around the 35mm (Rodenstock) and the 47mm and 58mm Schneiders. The 58mm was pick of the bunch in terms of image quality. I even find it somew...
Further to this, can anyone recommend a Sydney (or mail order is fine) drum scanning service that'll do 4x5. I'd like to drum scan one sheet to compare with my Epson V700. Alastair, There are web resources that have done the comparisson. I can recommend one here: http://www.largeformatphotography.i...