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by JGVilla
Fri Feb 20, 2009 6:19 pm
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Nikon , Olympus, Meiji, Swift Focus Blocks; & Setups
Replies: 128
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Olympus CHC focusing block

Over the last year I have been following this site with great interest. An immense amount of very useful information and discussions regarding all kinds of equipment for use in macrophotography. For me it started when I found a very nice cross-table: a Vertex X-Y cross-table made of solid stainless ...
by JGVilla
Sat Dec 06, 2008 4:27 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Different versions of EL-Nikkors
Replies: 19
Views: 24520

Regarding the mysterious EL-68mm. I have seen one :shock: , they do exist, which is why their particular story intrigues me. Hallo Craig, Well it is probably not a "standard" EL Nikkor enlarger lens, but Nikon made zillions of very high quality specialized lenses, amongst others APO-lenses, printer...
by JGVilla
Sat Dec 06, 2008 2:07 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Different versions of EL-Nikkors
Replies: 19
Views: 24520

The 63mm is high on my priority list and the 68mm if I ever come across one. Craig As you can see from the brochures the 68mm El Nikkor never existed. Must have been a typo. In the "old" series there was a 63mm f/3.5, and In the N-types there was the 63mm f/2.8 In the N-range also existed a 135mm f...
by JGVilla
Sat Dec 06, 2008 1:52 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Different versions of EL-Nikkors
Replies: 19
Views: 24520

Brochures for "old" and "new" El Nikkor

I have two brochures regarding El Nikkor enlarger lenses. One from 1978 and one from 1983. They can be downloaded here: http://home.quicknet.nl/qn/prive/jg.buitenhuis/Macro/El%20Nikkor%20Brochure.pdf and here: http://home.quicknet.nl/qn/prive/jg.buitenhuis/Macro/El%20Nikkor%20N.pdf The first one is ...