Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/04
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At 5:13 PM -0800 4/4/03, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>Christopher Williams wrote:
>>
>> You can get about a 12x12 print with a 63mm lens, maybe even a little larger
>> but you might notice the vignetting starting.
>>
>> I have a 60mm/f4 Schneider lens that works well for 12x12's.
>>
>> Chris
>> New Orleans
>>
>So the covering circle is bigger in smaller mags? I think i knew that once.
>I use the 63 for my 35mm and single frame and from what i recall from
>the stuff they sent me it does not officially the super slide format
>which is what i assumed the lens was made for. I think that's 45x45.
>Nope it's just for the image circle around 24x36mm doing copy work.
>I actuary have a super slide black for my Hasselblad which is fun to
>play with. I 'll try using the 63 with it now as the mags you mention
>are in there to what I'm usin.
Nikon advertised the 63 as being for the superslide (127; 40x40)
size. I would assume that it would therefore cover 40x40 at all
magnifications (even though it is obviously optimized for a small
range).
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