Uploads from indianadinos, tagged m42

Feinmess Bonotar 105 f4.5 at f5.6 - _MG_3822

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 14:35:07 -0700

Feinmess Bonotar 105/4.5 stopped down to f/5.6, on my 5DII. Processed by Sikypix to boost a bit EV and contrast.

Focusing Helical - _IGP5400

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Mon, 30 May 2011 11:39:08 -0700

My latest buy, an M42 focusing helical with an M32-to-M42 adapter ring that perfectly fits my Taylor Hobson Ental 80/4.5 :-) ...

13 - _IGP5346

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:36:22 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

The front cell screwed back in the lens body ...

12 - _IGP5344

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:33:26 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

The front lens freshly cleaned is mounted back on the front cell ... Notice the lack of fungus molds, removed by the cold cream :-) ...

11 - _IGP5339

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:30:37 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

Once the cream is dried, after about an hour, time to remove it. Alcohol at 90° or Zippo fluid, the choice is up to what you have available at home ...

09 - _IGP5336

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:25:01 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

The front lens to be cleaned. Some of the fungus molds are easily spotted here (look at the top of the lens) ...

10 - _IGP5338

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:27:54 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

The cold cream spread on both sides of the lens ...

08 - _IGP5332

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:22:41 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

The retaining ring of the front lens is unscrewed from the cell ...

07 - _IGP5331

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:20:25 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

The front cell unscrewed from the lens body ...

06 - _IGP5330

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:17:07 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

Barrel removed, here's the front cell of the lens ...

05 - _IGP5329

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:13:45 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

Use some adhesive tape to mark the position of the outer barrel and the focusing ring, will be useful later ...

04 - _IGP5328

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:05:16 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

The four Phillips screws to remove, to slip out the outer barrel ...

Fly across the picture with the mouse to read the notes about the screws and the spanner wrench notches ...

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nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:02:45 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

The name ring removed ...

02 - _IGP5325

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 12:53:19 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

Removing the front name ring with a sink cap ...

01 - _IGP5323

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 12:36:49 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

The lens to clean ... Notice the fungus molds spotted by the notes ...

Feinmess Bonotar 105 f4.5 at f8 - _MG_3943

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 14:38:10 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

Feinmess Bonotar 105/4.5 stopped down to f/8, on my 5DII. Processed by Sikypix to boost a bit EV and contrast.

Focusing Helical - _MG_4753

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:39:06 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

My new toy, an M42 focusing helical for my cameras and my enlarger lenses ...

Here you can see it mounted on my K10D, hosting a nice EL-Nikkor 50/2.8 ...

I think i will soon flood my photostream with macro pictures ;-) ...

Focusing Helical - _MG_4752

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:36:37 -0700

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nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:42:13 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

The front lens freshly cleaned, ready for a new assignment as soon as it will reach its home ...

14 - _IGP5349

nobody@flickr.com (indianadinos) — Fri, 13 May 2011 13:39:14 -0700

indianadinos posted a photo:

Aligning the outer barrel and the focusing ring marks, to be sure that the barrel screws holes are correctly positioned ...