Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Shoot with a JSK Super Angulon 21mm 3.4 and you'll get 35mm format Biogon quality as its a true symmetrical wide angle lens. The only reason why its not competitive with the Biogon on the Hasselblad is the format is smaller. And its not a square format. Also check out the 2.1cm f/4-16 Nikkor-O for the 35mm format. A true wide angle used with an SLR with its mirror locked up and a viewfinder but it was also made for the Nikon rangefinder camera. http://www.mir.com.my/rb/photography/companies/nikon/nikkoresources/ultrawid es/21mm.htm or http://tinyurl.com/3xhgoz Check out these schematics on true wide angle glass illustrating the: Hypergon, Topogon, Hologon, Biogon and Dagor. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_format_lens The Super-Angulon can be seen here with all the other JSK profiles. http://www.fortunecity.com/meltingpot/lawrence/250/lens.html - - from my iRabs. Mark Rabiner