Ok, maybe nobody is offering them on the auction site at the moment.
I definitely didn't pay $128 ! More like $25.
...Wayne
Wayne Harridge
http://lrh.structuregraphs.com/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chuck Norcutt []
> Sent: Wednesday, 13 May 2009 10:13 PM
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Questions for enlarging lens
>
> I looked for one of those when composing my previous response but the
> only thing I could find on ebay was an overly large and expensive
> Visoflex adapter so I didn't bother to mention it.
> <http://cgi.ebay.com/Fotodiox-Leica-Visoflex-M39-lens-Nikon-F-
> adapter_W0QQitemZ260409010724QQihZ016QQcategoryZ30059QQssPageNameZWDVWQ
> QrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem#ebayphotohosting>
> B&H also sells the Novoflex adapter but it's $128.50 and requires a
> special order. It's also not complete within itself. It also requires
> another Novoflex part at an additional $84.95. Much too expensive.
> <http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/563877-
> REG/Novoflex_NIKLEIK_NIKLEI_K_Nikon_AI_to.html>
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Wayne Harridge wrote:
> > Michael,
> >
> > You can mount a standard M39 enlarging lens on a Nikon body with an
> adapter.
> > Use extension tubes, bellows, whatever to give you the magnification
> you
> > want. I got my adapter from ebay (can't remember the seller now) and
> it's a
> > nicely made device. Nikon made an adapter too, but it's probably
> harder to
> > find one of those.
> >
> > ...Wayne
> >
> > Wayne Harridge
> > http://lrh.structuregraphs.com/
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Michael Wong []
> >> Sent: Wednesday, 13 May 2009 7:36 PM
> >> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> >> Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Questions for enlarging lens
> >>
> >> Tim,
> >> Thank you very much for your information.
> >>
> >> Recent I read some article at HK photographic forum about mount the
> >> enlarging lens on Panasonic G1 for marco shots. I'm interested for
> it.
> >> I am
> >> waiting for Olympus M4/3 body but still no news yet.
> >>
> >> By the way, is it possible to mount the enlarging lens on Nikon FM2
> >> body
> >> through bellow?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> ---
> >> Michael
> >>
> >> 2009/5/13 Tim Hughes <timhughes@xxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >>> Hi Michael,
> >>> This link gives technical information, not really user manual ,
> >> but
> >>> still interesting.
> >>>
> >>> http://www.prograf.ru/rodenstock/enlarging_en.html#table1
> >>>
> >>> I love using these high quality enlarging lenses for macro and
> micro
> >> work.
> >>> I have an expensive Canon Micro lens, but the Rodenstocks are at
> >> least as
> >>> good or better mounted on a bellows. In fact they sell versions of
> >> them for
> >>> industrial use, because the distortion is so low compared with
> normal
> >> lenses
> >>> that they can be used for accurate optical guaging applications.
> >>>
> >>> Tim Hughes
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --- On Tue, 4/14/09, Michael Wong <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> From: Michael Wong <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Questions for enlarging lens
> >>>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 7:11 PM
> >>> > Bill,
> >>>> I don't fully understand your meaning but really thanks
> >>>> for your
> >>>> explanation.
> >>>>
> >>>> By the way, where can I download the manual of the lens? I
> >>>> have searched
> >>>> google but failed to find.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks.
> >>>>
> >>>> ---
> >>>> Michael
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> 2009/4/15 Sue Pearce <bs.pearce@xxxxxxx>
> >>>>
> >>>>> If you are using some sort of meter, it gives you
> >>>> infinite positioning.
> >>>>> With
> >>>>> click stops, it can be hard to set an aperture colose
> >>>> to a click stop.
> >>>>> Bill pearce
> >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>> From: "Michael Wong"
> >>>> <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion"
> >>>> <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 9:09 AM
> >>>>> Subject: [OM] [OT] Questions for enlarging lens
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Have got a Rodenstock Rodagon 80mm F4 enlarging
> >>>> lens from B&H. There is a
> >>>>>> release button, it makes aperture ring is free
> >>>> instead of stopped by half
> >>>>>> stop. What is the function for? Besides, I cannot
> >>>> rotate the aperture
> >>>>> ring
> >>>>>> to the slowest speed --- F22. It'll stop at
> >>>> F16 position. Although I am
> >>>>>> seldom to apply F22 but wish to know why.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks all.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ---
> >>>>>> Michael
> >>>>>> --
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